Earnings

The company reported a major February increase in daily sales growth, following a modest rebound in January and a three-year low in December. See our full breakdown of the monthly figures.

Building Materials/Construction

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Home Depot Snaps Same-Store Losing Streak in 4Q

Home Depot reported an improvement in customer demand in 4Q as the company broke a same-store decline in sales which persisted over the past two years.

The company reported a decline in 4Q sales and gross margin, impacted by lower core organic sales and ongoing single-family and multi-family margin normalization, respectively.

Facilities Maintenance (MRO)

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Motion 4Q U.S. Sales Down, Margin Declines

GPC’s 2024 results show overall sales growth driven by acquisitions and favorable currency impacts, while its industrial parts subsidiary, Motion, continues to face sales declines.

The company reported growth in its eCommerce and mobile apps for both the full year and 4Q, with additional initiatives planned for 2025.

DNOW’s earnings show strong U.S. and Canada sales growth, but a decline in international performance, with the company projecting flat-to-modest growth for 2025.