The Home Depot Earnings: Here’s Why Investors are Happy Now
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) delivered a profit and beat Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. The revenue beat is a positive sign to shareholders seeking high growth out of...
View ArticleWal-Mart Gets a Downgrade, Best Buy’s Solid Quarter, and 3 More Hot Stocks
Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT): Wal-Mart shares are trading slightly down in the wake of a downgrade from Susquehanna to Neutral from Positive, as the firm sees consumer spending remaining challenged. It also...
View ArticleHousing Market Recovery Boosts Home Depot Profit & Sales and 2 Other Dow...
The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD): Current price $75.26 The ongoing recovery in the domestic housing market is helping to raise Home Depot’s quarterly profit and sales above estimates, encouraging the...
View ArticleCramer’s Got His Eyes on Home Depot, Kroger, and These 2 Stocks
Jim Cramer made the following calls on August 20th, 2013. What do you think about his picks? The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD): Jim Cramer ranked this stock a Buy. Cramer previously ranked this stock a...
View ArticleIs the Housing Market Losing the Battle Against Higher Interest Rates?
While interest rates remain low on a historical basis, the recent rise continues to impact consumers as applications for mortgages posted another dismal week. Save Time Make Money! A new stock idea...
View ArticleHome Sales Hit Best Level Since 2009
In the face of higher interest rates and a sluggish economy, existing home sales in July were better than expected, hitting their best level in almost four years. The National Association of Realtors...
View ArticleHome Prices Hit Best Level Since February 2005
Home prices in the United States continued their relentless climb higher in the second quarter, but higher interest rates are starting to have a noticeable impact. According to the latest Federal...
View ArticleAre Higher Interest Rates Defeating New Home Sales?
The real estate market has been one of the strongest pillars in the economic recovery, but higher interest rates are starting to weigh on new single-family home sales. On Friday, the U.S. Census Bureau...
View Article3 Consumer Stocks Heading in Different Directions After Earnings
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) delivered a profit and beat Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share increased 22.77% to $1.24 in the quarter versus EPS...
View ArticleCisco Partners With Citizens Schools and 2 Other Dow Movers to Watch
Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO): Current price $23.47 On Wednesday, the national nonprofit organization Citizen Schools, which works with middle schools to expand the learning day for underserved...
View ArticleJ&J to Add Red Warning Alerts to Tylenol Containers and 2 Other Dow Movers to...
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ): Current price $86.08 Soon, containers of Tylenol sold domestically will have red warnings for users, drawing attention to the potentially fatal risks of taking...
View ArticleWal-Mart Gets a Downgrade, Best Buy’s Solid Quarter, and 3 More Hot Stocks
Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT): Wal-Mart shares are trading slightly down in the wake of a downgrade from Susquehanna to Neutral from Positive, as the firm sees consumer spending remaining challenged. It also...
View ArticleHousing Market Recovery Boosts Home Depot Profit & Sales and 2 Other Dow...
The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD): Current price $75.26 The ongoing recovery in the domestic housing market is helping to raise Home Depot’s quarterly profit and sales above estimates, encouraging the...
View ArticleHome Prices Continue to Surge Higher, But Will It Last?
With the help of historically low mortgage rates and inventory levels, the real estate market continues to post impressive price gains. In July, home prices across the nation increased on a...
View ArticleDisney Faces Deadline for New Accord With DISH and 2 Other Dow Movers to Watch
The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS): Current price $61.69 A new deadline looms for Disney, which owns the most-expensive pay-TV channel in ESPN. The company must reach an agreement by September 30 deadline...
View ArticleJim Cramer: Buy Home Depot, Johnson & Johnson, and These 3 Stocks
Jim Cramer made the following calls on September 10th, 2013. What do you think about his picks? The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD): Jim Cramer ranked this stock a Buy. Cramer previously ranked this stock a...
View Article4 Consumer Stock Stories for Savvy Thursday Investment Shopping
Priceline.com Inc. (NASDAQ:PCLN): Closing price $969.79 Priceline.com, a part of The Priceline Group, announced Thursday the debut of Priceline Sponsored Listings, to provide hotels the ability to bid...
View ArticleAre Higher Interest Rates Defeating New Home Sales?
The real estate market has been one of the strongest pillars in the economic recovery, but higher interest rates are starting to weigh on new single-family home sales. On Friday, the U.S. Census Bureau...
View Article3 Consumer Stocks Heading in Different Directions After Earnings
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) delivered a profit and beat Wall Street’s expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation. Adjusted Earnings Per Share increased 22.77% to $1.24 in the quarter versus EPS...
View ArticleCisco Partners With Citizens Schools and 2 Other Dow Movers to Watch
Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO): Current price $23.47 On Wednesday, the national nonprofit organization Citizen Schools, which works with middle schools to expand the learning day for underserved...
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