Investing.com - Home Depot reported third quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations on Tuesday and revenue that fell short of forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $2.53 on revenue of $27.22B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $2.52 on revenue of $27.53B. That compared to EPS of $2.51 on revenue of $26.3B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $3.17 on revenue of $30.84B in the previous quarter.
Home Depot follows other major Services sector earnings this month
On October 24, Amazon.com reported third quarter EPS of $4.23 on revenue of $69.98B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $4.61 on revenue of $68.83B.
Alibaba ADR earnings beat analysts' expectations on November 1, with second quarter EPS of $13.1 on revenue of $119.02B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $10.75 on revenue of $116.96B
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