Company Earnings UpdateH&M (STO: HM-B) Monthly Sales Update: Slight Sales Improvement in April Coresight Research May 9, 2017 Executive Summary H&M reported that total sales rose by 7% year over year in local currencies in April 2017. This compares to growth of 6% in March. The total number of stores grew by 10.9% year over year to 4,474, as of April 30. Sales growth lagged store growth by 388 basis points in April, contracting from the 473-bps difference in March. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Retail 2025: India Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends UpdateDownward Trend in Economic Expectations Ends: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 17, 2025—InfographicEconomic Confidence Climbs; Financial Optimism Turns Positive: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 23, 2025—InfographicFinancial Sentiment Turns Negative; Tariff Pessimism Deepens; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey Insights