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Homebuilder Confidence Rises Most in Five Years

Posted: July 17, 2012 at 11:06 am

Signs of a recovery in the US housing market are everywhere. The National Association of Homebuilders/Wells Fargo housing market index is just the latest signal. The index rose 6 points ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 29, 2012: Stocks Soar on European Bailout News

Posted: June 29, 2012 at 4:06 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened sharply higher this morning after a report from Brussels that the EU had agreed to proposal for bailing out the Eurozone’s banks (our ...
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Another Homebuilder is Getting Well (KBH, LEN, PHM, HOV, TOL, DHI)

Posted: June 29, 2012 at 8:56 am

The signals are multiplying that a recovery in home construction is taking place. Earlier this week the S&P Case-Shiller housing price index showed a gain for the first time in ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 28, 2012: Obamacare Ruling Big News, But Hard to Figure Impact This Quickly

Posted: June 28, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning and stayed in losing territory all day as investors first figured out that the two-day Eurozone summit meeting would very ...
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Homebuilder Hammers Estimates Again, Orders Rise 40% (LEN, DHI, PHM, HOV, TOL, NVR, KBH, XHB)

Posted: June 27, 2012 at 9:41 am

Homebuilder Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) reported second quarter earnings today that handily beat both EPS and revenue estimates. Excluding a one-time tax gain, the company posted EPS of $0.21 compared ...
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Homebuilder Horton Beats Estimates, Expects Full-year Profit (DHI, PHM, LEN, HOV, TOL, NVR, KBH, XHB)

Posted: April 23, 2012 at 9:35 am

Hopes for a recovery in homebuilding have picked up recently, primarily as a result of pent-up demand for new household formation. All those college grads who moved back in with ...
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Homebuilder Cuts Dividend (KBH)

Posted: April 13, 2012 at 7:13 am

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) announced late yesterday that the company’s quarterly dividend for its second fiscal quarter ending in May will be reduced from $0.0625 to $0.025. In the announcement, ...
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PulteGroup Sinks Homebuilders Shares (PHM, DHI, KBH, MHO, XHB)

Posted: March 29, 2012 at 10:57 am

Homebuilder PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE: PHM) is leading homebuilding stocks into another trough today following a downgrade from S&P Capital IQ to ‘Strong Sell’. MarketWatch cites an analyst’s comment on Pulte ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AET, MO, MWW, RAI, ZNGA, DRI, DLGC, ACN, BONE, WTSLA, KBH, KITD, CPWM, BTU, PLUG)

Posted: March 23, 2012 at 4:06 pm

Markets opened about flat this morning but lost ground almost immediately as new home sales data came in weaker than expected. Then came a report that Iranian crude shipments were ...
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KB Home Staggers as New Orders Decline (KBH)

Posted: March 23, 2012 at 8:54 am

Home builder KB Home (NYSE: KBH) was not expected to post a profit in its fourth quarter -- and it didn’t. The company reported a fourth-quarter EPS loss of -$0.59, ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (TWX, DIS, PEP, KBH, FSLR, PLOW, FCEL, NNBR, VELT, HTH, ODC, MIDD, TODU, PCBC, ANTH, TZYM, CDTI)

Posted: March 12, 2012 at 4:06 pm

US markets opened mixed this morning as there was not a big piece of news to drive investors in any particular direction. The Greek debt swap deal triggered a credit ...
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