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Walmart, Home Depot, & the consumer: Retail earnings takeaways
Yahoo Finance Video81d agoneutralVIDEO
Walmart, Home Depot, & the consumer: Retail earnings takeaways

Retail names, including Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), Lowe's (LOW), and Home Depot (HD), all reported quarterly earnings this week. Zacks Investment Management chief market strategist Brian Mulberry joins Yahoo Finance to share his thoughts on the earnings prints, how oil (CL=F, BZ=F) prices and Treasury yields (^FVX, ^TNX, ^TYX) factor in, and more.

Morgan Stanley flags major Home Depot opportunity ahead
TheStreet81d agoneutral
Morgan Stanley flags major Home Depot opportunity ahead

I have been watching the housing market do something unusual for the better part of two years — stand completely still. Mortgage rates stay elevated. Existing homeowners won't sell. Buyers can't afford to buy. And yet Home Depot (HD), the retailer most directly wired to housing activity, keeps the ...

Bloomberg82d agoneutral
Walmart Flags Higher Fuel Costs Eroding Retailer’s Earnings

(Bloomberg) -- Walmart Inc. warned that fuel costs are squeezing the company’s bottom line and could lead to higher prices for shoppers.Most Read from BloombergSpot the Difference: Putin Gets Trump Treatment From Xi in ChinaModi’s Toffee Gift to Meloni Ignites Rally in Wrong Indian StockIran Threatens to Retaliate Beyond Middle East If US AttacksGoldman CEO Slides Into Musk’s DMs During Bid to Lead SpaceX IPONvidia Tells Skeptical Investors AI Is Ready to Go MainstreamIn the latest quarter, the

Mortgage rates climb higher as House passes home affordability bill
Yahoo Finance Video83d agoneutralVIDEO
Mortgage rates climb higher as House passes home affordability bill

Mortgage rates continue to rise from spring levels, driven by the economic shocks from inflation, oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F), and the latest surge in Treasury yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX). Yahoo Finance Senior Housing Reporter Claire Boston examines the impact elevated mortgage rates are having on the US housing market, as well as diving into the details of the US House of Representatives' housing affordability bill.

Sluggish Housing Market, High Fuel Prices Weigh on Home Depot, Lowe’s
The Wall Street Journal83d agoneutral
Sluggish Housing Market, High Fuel Prices Weigh on Home Depot, Lowe’s

Home-improvement retailers Lowe’s and Home Depot continue to face headwinds from the housing market. Both retailers reported that their most recent quarterly comparable sales were up less than 1% this week, missing analysts forecasts. Home Depot has a slight advantage in this environment as it tends to serve more professional clients that keep projects humming, a balance Lowe’s is working to remedy.

Bloomberg83d agoneutral
Lowe’s Keeps Outlook as AI Efficiencies Temper Higher Fuel Costs

(Bloomberg) -- Lowe’s Cos. reported sales growth in the first quarter that just missed estimates, yet kept its full-year outlook unchanged in the face of higher transportation costs, in part due to productivity boosts from artificial intelligence.Most Read from BloombergUS Lawmakers Plan New $130 Fee for Electric Vehicle OwnersHasbro Cancels Dungeons & Dragons Game From ‘Star Wars’ VeteranNATO Is Starting to Consider Hormuz Mission to Protect ShipsUS 30-Year Yield Hits Highest Since 2007 as Sell

Lowe’s Sales Boosted by Online Growth
The Wall Street Journal83d agoneutral
Lowe’s Sales Boosted by Online Growth

Lowe’s reported higher first-quarter sales boosted by growth in its online channel, even as a stagnant housing market continues to weigh on home improvement activity.

Home Depot flags choppy demand for big remodels as uncertainty weighs
Reuters Videos84d agoneutralVIDEO
Home Depot flags choppy demand for big remodels as uncertainty weighs

<body><p>STORY: Home Depot on Tuesday said Americans are scaling back on large home remodeling projects as they grapple with economic uncertainty and a subdued housing market.</p><p>:: Home Depot handout</p><p>The big box retailer kicked off a big week of corporate earnings results by beating both sales and profit estimates, but warned that its customers remain cautious.</p><p>U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to a record low in early May as the war in Iran fanned inflation pressures and strained household finances.</p><p>That's kept spending on home improvement projects muted amid elevated mortgage rates and high home prices.</p><p>:: Home Depot handout</p><p>Going forward, Home Depot expects both sales and profit to be in the range of flat to a small rise.</p><p>The company said elevated fuel costs are also pressuring the business through both transportation and input expenses, but noted that tariff refunds could help significantly.</p><p>Results from fellow U.S. retailers this week are likely to shed more light on the state of the consumer.</p><p>Rival Lowe's and big-box retailer Target are set to report on Wednesday, followed on Thursday by sector bellwether Walmart.</p></body>

Home Depot tops first quarter earnings estimates on steady demand trends
Proactive84d agobullish
Home Depot tops first quarter earnings estimates on steady demand trends

Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD, XETRA:HDI) reported first quarter fiscal 2026 results that topped Wall Street expectations for both earnings and revenue, while posting modest comparable sales growth. The home improvement retailer’s adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $3.43, ahead of analyst...

Home Depot Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat84d agoneutral
Home Depot Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Home Depot (NYSE:HD) reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results that were in line with management’s expectations, with modest comparable-sales growth despite continued pressure from housing affordability, higher interest rates and cautious consumer behavior around large projects. The home improveme

Home Depot profit falls, but it tops expectations in the face of growing economic uncertainty
Associated Press84d agobearish
Home Depot profit falls, but it tops expectations in the face of growing economic uncertainty

Home Depot got a lift in the first quarter from professionals and also homeowners stocking up on spring supplies. Profit fell from its first quarter last year, but the national home improvement retailer beat Wall Street expectations. "The underlying demand in our business was relatively similar to what we saw throughout fiscal 2025, despite greater consumer uncertainty and housing affordability pressure,” CEO Ted Decker said Tuesday.