Home Depot Sales up 6.1% in Q1, Boost 2015 Outlook

Atlanta, GA, May 19, 2015—Home Depot’s net income increased $1.58 billion, or $1.21 per share, in Q1 2015 to $20.89 billion. And its total same-store sales rose 6.1%.

The company raised its profit forecast for the year ending February 2016 to $5.24-$5.27 per share from $5.11-$5.17 and increased its full year sales growth forecast from 4.2%-4.8% from 3.5%-4.7%.