KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Q3 2020 Earnings Conference Call September 22, 2020 5:00 PM ET

Company Participants

Jill Peters – SVP, IR

Jeff Mezger – Chairman, President and CEO

Matt Mandino – EVP and COO

Jeff Kaminski – EVP and CFO

Bill Hollinger – SVP and Chief Accounting Officer

Thad Johnson – SVP and Treasurer

Conference Call Participants

Matt Bouley – Barclays

Stephen Kim – Evercore ISI

Alan Ratner – Zelman & Associates

Truman Patterson – Wells Fargo

John Lovallo – Bank of America

Buck Horne – Raymond James

Mike Dahl – RBC Capital Markets

Michael Rehaut – JPMorgan

Jay McCanless – Wedbush

Good afternoon. My name is Devon, and I will be your conference operator today. I would like to welcome everyone to the KB Home 2020 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Following the company’s opening remarks, we will open

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) Goldman Sachs 27th Annual Global Retailing Virtual Conference September 10, 2020 11:40 AM ET

Corporate Participants

Craig Menear – Chief Executive Officer

Ted Decker – EVP Merchandising

Conference Call Participants

Kate McShane – Goldman Sachs

Kate McShane

Everyone thank you for joining us for our Virtual Lunch Presentation. My name is Kate McShane, I’m the hardline, broadline analyst here at Goldman Sachs. It’s my pleasure today to introduce the members of the management team from the Home Depot.

Home Depot reported second quarter results recently with comps up over 23% with broad based strength throughout the quarter, all month for over 20% in every region comps double-digit and strong demand was carried through to the first two weeks of August with comps still at similar levels, 13 of 14 merchandise departments posted double-digit comps with DIY still outperforming but Pro accelerating meaningfully versus Q1.

We’re