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HD, TJX and MRVL lead Zacks' top research picks as analysts highlight AI demand, retail resilience and Pro-focused growth strategies.

HD nears Q1 earnings with sales seen rising as Pro demand, digital tools and repair projects offset housing market pressure.

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) was one of the stocks on which Jim Cramer shared his take, explaining that dot-com analogies do not hold up in this market. Cramer noted that the stock performs well during a rate cut and vice versa, as he remarked: Okay, so let’s go to retail. Consider Home Depot… This […]

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) was among the stocks on Jim Cramer’s radar as he highlighted the importance of lower interest rates in sustaining the broader market rally. Cramer explained how his “hedge has backfired,” as he commented: One of the more boneheaded things I’ve done for the Charitable Trust, we bought some Home Depot. […]

FGI stock has jumped 25% in a month as margin gains, India expansion and sourcing diversification have boosted investor confidence.

Every seasoned investor knows that market shocks are inevitable, but few are prepared for the specific depth of the hit. Historically, across 15 major crises, Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) absorbs an average drawdown of 18% compared to the S&P 500’s average decline of 16%. While the stock often tracks the broader market, certain economic fractures trigger a much steeper trapdoor effect that catches retail investors off guard.

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Home Depot (HD), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended April 2026.

Earnings season is coming to a close, but some blue-chip names are still on the docket

The S&P 500 is at fresh highs while a giant chunk of the real economy sits in a deep freeze. On a recent episode of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Josh Brown spent a segment unpacking why housing-adjacent stocks have collapsed even as home prices across major metros stay stable. The distinction matters: ... Housing Stocks Are in Depression Mode. Whirlpool Down 81%, Lennar Crashed 54% While the S&P 500 Soars.

Wall Street shares were set for a mixed start on Wednesday as investors prepare to wait for news from Donald Trump’s visit to China. Stock futures pointed in different directions ahead of the opening bell, with Dow Jones futures down 114 points or 0.2% at 49,755, while S&P 500 futures...

FTSE 100 down 11 points to 10,255 Miners lifted by copper's new record highs Vistry slides further on profit warning Babcock, Avon Tech, Savills, Marshalls, TP Icap, Spirax also report 1.57am: Blue-chips in the red The FTSE is heading lower. The biggest falls inlcude Airtel...

Wondering if Home Depot at around US$310 a share still offers value, or if most of the opportunity is already priced in. The stock has been under pressure recently, with the share price down 1.6% over the last week, 8.0% over the last month, 10.2% year to date and 14.8% over the past year. The 3 year return sits at 18.6% and the 5 year return at 10.8%. Recent coverage has focused on how Home Depot is positioned within US home improvement spending, with investors weighing housing market...

With an annual dividend yield of 2.99%, The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) is included among the 12 Best Blue Chip Dividend Stocks to Buy Now. The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) is the largest home improvement specialty retailer in the world, engaging in the sale of building materials and home improvement products. The company operates over 2,300 retail […]

On a recent episode of The Compound and Friends, hosts Josh Brown and Michael Batnick sat down with former Janus analyst Matt Ancrum to discuss his study of 100-bagger stocks. He found that 100-bagger stocks came from all different sectors, but there were some industries that accounted for a lion’s share of the world’s 100-baggers. ... New Study Finds These Sectors Produce the Most 100-Bagger Stocks

Everything seems to be going well on Wall Street—but consumer stocks aren’t joining the party. Corporate earnings are booming, on pace for another quarter of double-digit percentage gains as the reporting season draws to a close. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR exchange-traded fund is down more than 1% since the start of the year—compared with gains of more than 8% and 15% for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, respectively.

Investing.com -- Analysts at Citigroup upgraded Lowe's to “Buy” in a new earnings preview report, arguing the home improvement retailer is well-positioned to outperform rivals despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and a sluggish housing market.

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and Lowe’s (NYSE: LOW) closed fiscal 2025 within a day of each other, and their dividend postures diverge more than the headline numbers suggest. Home Depot beat on earnings with a steadier balance sheet. Lowe’s missed, but is leaning harder on acquisitions and shareholder payouts even as equity sits underwater. Both ... Home Depot vs. Lowe’s: One Dividend Has Room to Double

Home Depot (HD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Home Depot (HD) reached $311.4 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.91% change compared to its last close.

The company is set to report its Q1 results after market hours.

The retailer and soccer-focused media network Men in Blazers are teaming up on a traveling studio that will tap into the game’s culture across the U.S.

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The drop makes the stock look cheap, given improving home improvement trends, a Lowe’s first quarter that should impress, and its prospects for longer-term growth. Consider a survey of about 100 contractors from UBS analyst Michael Lesser. For these projects, Lowe’s and Home Depot are the top two destinations for contractors, or “pros” as the companies call them, out of five main ones.

Home Depot and Hertz have rolled out a nationwide campaign to honor military heroes across the United States. The program offers vehicle discounts, prize packages, and upgrades for active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. This initiative targets the military community as both customers and honorees, blending recognition with tangible benefits. For investors watching Home Depot, ticker NYSE:HD, this campaign adds a fresh angle to the story beyond recent share price moves...

Economic problems are not always the reason hardware store owners permanently close their stores. In the last year, several hardware stores across the nation have liquidated their inventory and closed their stores, as the owners have decided to retire from the business after long careers of selling ...

Home Depot has spent the past few years trying to build a larger business around professional contractors, and Bank of America says that shift could give the home improvement retailer a stronger setup than its peers. Bank of America reinstated coverage of Home Depot with a buy rating and a $374 ...

In this episode, Larry McDonald joins the MoneyShow MoneyMasters Podcast to discuss what he calls the "Great Migration" of capital from tech and growth stocks into hard assets. The founder of The Bear Traps Report explains why the traditional 60/40 portfolio is failing – and why investors should consider a significant allocation to commodities like gold, silver, base metals, and energy.

Home Depot has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Home Depot’s CMO doesn't just want to sell products. She wants to rewire how shoppers buy them.

Shareholder proposal at Home Depot's 2026 Annual Meeting requests a report on customer data privacy risks tied to automated license plate reader cameras. The proposal focuses on Home Depot's use of Flock Safety systems and the sharing of license plate data with third parties, including local law enforcement. Supporters cite structural, reputational, regulatory, and civil rights concerns, while the Board advises shareholders to vote against the measure. For investors watching NYSE:HD, this...