The Home Depot (NYSE: HD), Atlanta, GA, reported sales for 2016 of $94.6 billion, an increase of 6.8 percent from the previous year. Profit increased 13.5 percent to $7.9 billion.
Fourth-quarter sales were $22 billion, an increase of 5.8 percent from the same period the previous year. Profit increased 18.5 percent to $1.7 billion.