But on its earnings call Tuesday morning, Home Depot told investors it doesn’t plan broad price increases. At a time when consumers are bracing for higher prices, companies can give themselves an edge by promising to buck that trend. Terry Esper, a professor of logistics at the Ohio State University, said Home Depot is in a good position.

Home Depot said on Tuesday it will keep prices unchanged despite U.S. tariffsthat might however make some products unavailable at the home-improvement chain, which also reported that first-quarter sales beat estimates.