Jennifer Beugelmans | Vice President-Investor Relations and Corporate Communications |
Todd Vasos | Chief Executive Officer |
John Garratt | Chief Financial Officer |
Matt Boss | JPMorgan |
Michael Lasser | UBS |
Karen Short | Barclays |
Paul Trussell | Deutsche Bank |
Rupesh Parikh | Oppenheimer |
Anthony Chukumba | Loop Capital Markets |
Scot Ciccarelli | RBC Capital Markets |
Kelly Bania | BMO Capital Markets |
Good morning. My name is Howard, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Dollar General First Quarter 2019 Earnings Call. Today is Thursday, May 30th, 2019. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise.