Home Depot (HD) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates

Home Depot (HD) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.74 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.81 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.78 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -1.84%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this home-improvement retailer would post earnings of $4.71 per share when it actually produced earnings of $4.68, delivering a surprise of -0.64%.Over the last four quarters, t ...