Home Depot (HD) Declares $1.50 Quarterly Dividend; 2% Yield
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Home Depot (HD) PT Raised to $323 at RBC Capital Following Earnings
August 18, 2020 1:29 PM EDTRBC Capital analyst Scot Ciccarelli raised the price target on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) to $323.00 (from $297.00) while maintaining an Outperform rating following earnings.
... MoreHome Depot (HD) Tops Q2 EPS by 33c, Revenues Beat
August 18, 2020 6:02 AM EDTHome Depot (NYSE: HD) reported Q2 EPS of $4.02, $0.33 better than the analyst estimate of $3.69. Revenue for the quarter came in at $38.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $34.37 billion.
"The investments we have made across the business have significantly increased our agility, allowing us to respond quickly to changes while continuing to promote a safe operating... More
Lowe's seen gaining on Home Depot in lockdown DIY boom
August 17, 2020 11:26 AM EDTBy Uday Sampath Kumar
(Reuters) - Lowe's Co Inc (NYSE: LOW) is expected to edge past rival Home Depot (NYSE: HD) with what could be its biggest growth in quarterly same-store sales in at least a decade, benefiting from its exposure to customers ready to splurge on do-it-yourself home renovations.
Sellers of paint, tools and gardening equipment have been among the winners since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as people take up more repair and... More
BofA raises 2Q estimates for Lowe's (LOW) and Home Depot (HD) on robust home improvement spending, sees 'record comps' for both
August 17, 2020 9:51 AM EDTAfter noting robust spending home improvements in July, BofA Securities has maintained a "Buy" rating on Lowes (NYSE: LOW). Elizabeth Suzuki, the banks analyst, now expects 2Q EPS of $2.91 on a 15.0% surge in same-store sales.
The new forecast is higher than the current market consensus of EPS of $2.86 per share and 12.9% sales growth. As a result, Suzuki has upgraded the stock... More
Home Depot (HD) PT Raised to $290 at BofA Securities
August 17, 2020 8:07 AM EDTBofA Securities analyst Elizabeth Suzuki raised the price target on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) to $290.00 (from $270.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.... More
Home Depot (HD) PT Raised to $320 at Oppenheimer
August 17, 2020 7:47 AM EDTOppenheimer analyst Brian Nagel raised the price target on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) to $320.00 (from $274.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.... More
Equities edge higher, bonds stable after Chinese stocks rally
August 16, 2020 8:41 PM EDTBy David Randall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equities markets edged higher and perceived safe havens such as U.S. Treasuries gained on Monday as investors weighed further financial stimulus in China against tightening economic restrictions in Italy after a resurgence of coronavirus cases among young people.
Chinese blue chips led the way with gains of 2.35% as the country's central bank provided more medium-term loans to the financial system. Beijing also granted a patent for a CanSino Biologics COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Ad5-nCOV.
Coronavirus cases in Italy have doubled over the past two weeks,... More
Stock futures point to modest Wall Street gains ahead of big retail earnings week
August 16, 2020 8:00 PM EDTNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures indicate Wall Street will make moderate gains on Monday as retail earnings queue up and with housing data in the offing.
Second-quarter earnings season is mostly over, with major retailers yet to post results. Walmart Inc (NYSE:... More
Home Depot (HD) PT Raised to $300 at Baird
August 14, 2020 6:54 AM EDTBaird analyst Peter S. Benedict raised the price target on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) to $300.00 (from $275.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.... More
DA Davidson Starts Home Depot (HD) at Neutral
August 14, 2020 4:22 AM EDTDA Davidson analyst Katy Hallberg initiates coverage on Home Depot (NYSE: HD) with a Neutral rating and a price target of $290.00.
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Shares of Home Depot closed at $281.66 yesterday.
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