| Segment Reporting |
The following table presents the Company’s operating income results for its Retail Home Improvement reportable segment, including significant segment expenses: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended | | Six Months Ended | | July 31, 2026 | | August 1, 2025 | | July 31, 2026 | | August 1, 2025 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (In millions, except percentage data) | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Net Sales | $ | 24,015 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 23,821 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 45,339 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 44,750 | | | 100.00 | % | | Less: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cost of sales | 15,775 | | | 65.69 | | | 15,751 | | | 66.12 | | | 29,855 | | | 65.85 | | | 29,694 | | | 66.36 | | | Expenses: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Employee compensation and benefits | 2,843 | | | 11.84 | | | 2,815 | | | 11.82 | | | 5,690 | | | 12.56 | | | 5,628 | | | 12.58 | | | Occupancy and facility costs | 478 | | | 1.99 | | | 471 | | | 1.98 | | | 970 | | | 2.14 | | | 940 | | | 2.10 | | | Advertising | 269 | | | 1.12 | | | 249 | | | 1.05 | | | 477 | | | 1.05 | | | 448 | | | 1.00 | | Other segment items1 | 632 | | | 2.62 | | | 612 | | | 2.56 | | | 1,278 | | | 2.81 | | | 1,177 | | | 2.63 | | | Selling, general and administrative: | 4,222 | | | 17.57 | | | 4,147 | | | 17.41 | | | 8,415 | | | 18.56 | | | 8,193 | | 18.31 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Depreciation and amortization | 472 | | | 1.97 | | | 447 | | | 1.88 | | | 938 | | | 2.07 | | | 892 | | 1.99 | | | Operating income | $ | 3,546 | | | 14.77 | % | | $ | 3,476 | | | 14.59 | % | | $ | 6,131 | | | 13.52 | % | | $ | 5,971 | | | 13.34 | % | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
1 Other segment items primarily include financial services costs, technology service costs, insurance costs, impairment costs, and store environment initiative and display costs.
The following tables present a reconciliation of our Retail Home Improvement results to our consolidated totals for the three and six months ended July 31, 2026 and August 1, 2025. Prior-period segment information has been recast to conform to the Company’s current-period segment reporting structure:
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended | | July 31, 2026 | | Retail Home Improvement | | Other | | Consolidated | | (In millions, except percentage data) | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Net sales | $ | 24,015 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 1,941 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 25,956 | | | 100.00 | % | | Operating income | 3,546 | | | 14.77 | | | 3 | | | 0.11 | | | 3,549 | | | 13.67 | | | Interest – net | | | | | | | | | 374 | | | 1.44 | | | Pre-tax earnings | | | | | | | | | 3,175 | | | 12.23 | | | Income tax provision | | | | | | | | | 776 | | | 2.99 | | | Net earnings | | | | | | | | | $ | 2,399 | | | 9.24 | % |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended | | August 1, 2025 | | Retail Home Improvement | | Other | | Consolidated | | (In millions, except percentage data) | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Net sales | $ | 23,821 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 138 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 23,959 | | | 100.00 | % | | Operating income | 3,476 | | | 14.59 | | | (7) | | | (5.61) | | | 3,469 | | | 14.48 | | | Interest – net | | | | | | | | | 313 | | | 1.31 | | | Pre-tax earnings | | | | | | | | | 3,156 | | | 13.17 | | | Income tax provision | | | | | | | | | 758 | | | 3.16 | | | Net earnings | | | | | | | | | $ | 2,398 | | | 10.01 | % |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Six Months Ended | | July 31, 2026 | | Retail Home Improvement | | Other | | Consolidated | | (In millions, except percentage data) | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Net sales | $ | 45,339 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 3,695 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 49,034 | | | 100.00 | % | | Operating income | 6,131 | | | 13.52 | | | (28) | | | (0.79) | | | 6,103 | | | 12.45 | | | Interest – net | | | | | | | | | 773 | | | 1.58 | | | Pre-tax earnings | | | | | | | | | 5,330 | | | 10.87 | | | Income tax provision | | | | | | | | | 1,303 | | | 2.66 | | | Net earnings | | | | | | | | | $ | 4,027 | | | 8.21 | % |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Six Months Ended | | August 1, 2025 | | Retail Home Improvement | | Other | | Consolidated | | (In millions, except percentage data) | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Amount | | % Sales | | Net sales | $ | 44,750 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 138 | | | 100.00 | % | | $ | 44,888 | | | 100.00 | % | | Operating income | 5,971 | | | 13.34 | | | (7) | | | (5.61) | | | 5,964 | | | 13.29 | | | Interest – net | | | | | | | | | 650 | | | 1.45 | | | Pre-tax earnings | | | | | | | | | 5,314 | | | 11.84 | | | Income tax provision | | | | | | | | | 1,276 | | | 2.84 | | | Net earnings | | | | | | | | | $ | 4,038 | | | 9.00 | % |
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