If you’re an investor looking for a stock that can offer you both growth and income, one name you should immediately add to your Watchlist is The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD).
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June 18 - News
Since the bottom of 2009, Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) has been on a rising trend, from nearly $11.60 per share in March 2009 to more than $53.50 per share.
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June 17 - News
Retail is one of the most flimsy, fickle sectors around, and low-risk investors tend to steer clear.
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June 17 - News
Do you think nuts, bolts and screws are boring? You won't after you see how much money Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) makes selling them to manufacturers, plumbers, electricians...
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June 17 - News
Improved prospects in the housing sector isn't good news for just companies in home sales and housing starts, it also means a slew of profits for The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 14 - News
I first said to buy at $40 but kicked my outlook to a whole new level once the stock reached $50 after strong earnings.
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June 14 - News
Empire Co, the buyer of Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY)'s Canadian property, saw its stock jump 11% in early trading the day after the sale. Meanwhile, Safeway Inc.
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June 14 - News
After the financial crisis hit, few sectors in the market got hit as hard as the homebuilders.
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June 13 - News
After another rough day on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sits lower by 126 points, or 0.84%, even though it was up 119 points at one time today.
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June 13 - News
The world’s largest home improvement retailer, The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 12 - News
Economic theory suggests that insiders should generally only buy the company’s stock if they are particularly confident in the business’s prospects, preferring to diversify...
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June 12 - Hedge Funds
On Thursday, Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc (NYSE:RH) will release its latest quarterly results.
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June 12 - News
One group of companies which were hit particularly hard by the housing crisis were the home improvement companies, specifically The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 11 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) dropped sharply this morning but has been slowly recovering after the Bank of Japan said it would not increase its asset...
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June 11 - News
The housing recovery is now on the way.
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June 11 - News
The market tends to underprice securities that are in a cyclical downturn and overprice securities that are in the midst of a cyclical upturn.
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June 11 - News
There seem to be two drastically different tales from the largest two competitors of the home improvement game.
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June 10 - News
While concerns regarding an abrupt halt to quantitative easing are running high, corporate results continue to paint an upbeat picture of reality. The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 10 - News
While projected U.S. GDP growth has not changed materially, macro-housing data continues to improve.
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June 10 - News
Billionaire Jim Simons founded Renaissance Technologies ("RenTech"), his private investment firm, in 1982.
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June 7 - Hedge Funds
As a segment, home improvement had the highest expectations among hardliners.
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June 7 - News
Having shed more than 100 points by early afternoon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a comeback in its final hours of trading, as Wall Street looks to tomorrow's employment...
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June 7 - News
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) closing today's trading session higher by 80 points, or 0.53%, the average investor seeing the headlines may just think it...
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June 7 - News
Stocks such as The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD), Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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June 6 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down after a decent new unemployment claims report couldn't staunch the three-day sell-off. As of 1:25 p.m.
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June 6 - News
Given all of the negative statistics that still haunt the housing industry -- for instance, 25% of all homeowners are still underwater on their mortgages -- you may be surprised...
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June 6 - News
Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp (NASDAQ:OSH) was in 5 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. OSH has seen a decrease in enthusiasm from smart money in recent months.
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June 6 - News
After a big decline of more than 200 points yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) has spent the morning trading in a narrow range as investors...
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June 6 - News
Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ:CREE) certainly hopes so.
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June 5 - News
In Peter Lynch's classic book, One Up On Wall Street, he talks about a class of investments he calls "Turnarounds." For the most part, a true Lynch Turnaround has been well-established...
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June 5 - News
Investing in anticipation of a housing recovery has been one of the best trades of the last year, but with things like the home improvement stores The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 4 - News
Down go the markets on renewed fears over an end to quantitative easing.
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June 4 - News
It is a natural reaction.
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June 4 - News
Ahead of Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) reporting its figures for the first quarter, Nomura Holdings, Inc.
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June 3 - News
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) is now basking in its own glory.
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June 3 - News
The business landscape is rapidly shifting, but the outlook still seems bright for those who utilize the day, fundamental, or technical trading approaches.
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May 31 - News
After a good five years of caution thanks to an ailing housing market and tight fisted consumers, it looks like the real estate recovery is for real and consumers are spending...
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May 30 - News
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
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May 30 - News
Last week, Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) announced another quarter of a large loss which led to another sell-off for investors of the company.
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May 30 - News
Note to stock investors: Not "ABT," as in Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), but "Abt" as in Abt Electronics, the Chicago-based superstore founded by Jewel and David Abt back in ...
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May 30 - News
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) and The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) have always had an interesting approach to competition.
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May 29 - News
Recent quarterly reports from two of the United States's largest home-improvement companies has drawn renewed attention to their apparently divergent fortunes.
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May 29 - News
The recession has been a tough time for workers everywhere.
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May 29 - News
Blue-chip stocks sprinted out of the gate today.
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May 28 - News
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) reported higher quarterly sales and earnings figures this week.
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May 28 - News
It is no secret that the U.S. housing market is on the rebound. More people are getting jobs, the unemployment rate is falling, and the housing price indexes are increasing.
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May 28 - News
George Soros is a legendary hedge fund investor and market commentator. He has written several books, built a billion-dollar hedge fund, and is most famously known for "breaking...
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May 28 - News
It seems that lately, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hits record high after record high. That has a lot of people wondering if we're entering bubble territory.
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May 28 - News
