08:15 AM EDT, 05/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were lower pre-bell Tuesday as traders digested corporate earnings.

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were slightly lower, S&P 500 futures slipped 0.2%, and Nasdaq futures were down 0.3%.

Home Depot ( HD ) reported lower fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings and higher sales. The company affirmed its fiscal 2025 guidance.

Major equity indices closed mixed on Monday after Moody's lowered the US' long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings to Aa1 from Aaa on Friday.

Oil prices were lower, with front-month global benchmark North Sea Brent crude down 0.3% at $65.32 per barrel and US West Texas Intermediate crude down 0.4% at $61.87 per barrel.

There are no major economic data due for release.