Home Depot Reports Lower First-Quarter Profit Amid Consumer Hesitation

Home Depot reported lower first-quarter profit as consumers delay large home-improvement projects due to economic uncertainty. CFO Richard McPhail noted rising fuel costs, mortgage rates, and layoffs are contributing factors.

By Nicholas G. Miller Wed, May 20, 2026 at 12:19 AM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Home Depot Reports Lower First-Quarter Profit Amid Consumer Hesitation

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Topics: Consumer Spending Home Depot Housing Market Profit Decline

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