Office Depot, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2017 Results

Office Depot, Inc. (“Office Depot,” or the “company”) (NASDAQ: ODP), a leading provider of office supplies, business products and services delivered through an omnichannel platform, today announced results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2017.

“We continue to build our capabilities across the organization as we focus on driving the omnichannel growth opportunities we have identified in the North American market,” said Gerry Smith, chief executive officer of Office Depot. “I’m pleased that we have delivered year to date adjusted operating income that is ahead of the prior year and we remain on track to achieve our full year target. Longer term, we are maintaining our focus on executing initiatives to strengthen our existing business, expanding our last-mile advantage, while evaluating opportunities to transform the company for future growth.”

Reported (GAAP) Results
Total reported sales for the second quarter of 2017 were $2.4 billion compared to $2.6 billion in the second quarter of 2016, a decrease of 9%.

In the second quarter of 2017, Office Depot reported operating income of $46 million and net income of $24 million, or $0.05 per share. Net income from continuing operations was $21 million, or $0.04 per share.

In the second quarter of 2016, the company reported operating income of $271 million and net income of $210 million, or $0.38 per share. Net income from continuing operations was $232 million, or $0.41 per diluted share. Results in the second quarter of 2016 benefited from $250 million of income related to the Staples termination fee received in the period.

For the first half of 2017, Office Depot reported operating income of $173 million compared to an operating income of $356 million in the first half of 2016. Net income from continuing operations for the first half of 2017 was $95 million, or $0.18 per share, compared to net income from continuing operations of $294 million, or $0.53 per share, in the first half of 2016.
more detail at:  http://investor.officedepot.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=94746&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2292879

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