Ferguson plc reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended April 30, 2024. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was USD 7,308 million compared to USD 7,140 million a year ago. Net income was USD 443 million compared to USD 336 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.19 compared to USD 1.64 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.18 compared to USD 1.63 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was USD 21,689 million compared to USD 21,896 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,284 million compared to USD 1,305 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 6.32 compared to USD 6.3 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 6.3 compared to USD 6.28 a year ago.