A quick glance at its fourth-quarter results might make that seem less apparent, with revenue up 14% and GAAP earnings per share 7.1% higher. The caveat is that Home Depot's fiscal fourth quarter was 14 weeks, compared to 13 weeks in the prior year's period, with that extra week generating about half of Home Depot's revenue growth in Q4.

Greetings and welcome to The Home Depot fourth quarter 2024 earnings conference call. [Operator instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host,

U.S. home improvement chain Home Depot (NYSE:HD) is set to post results for the holiday quarter on Tuesday, before markets open. Wall Street expects the Atlanta-based company to post EPS of $3.04 on revenue of $39.