The question is how Home Depot and Lowe's respond historically to changing conditions in the housing market. Which retailer is more resilient and which more dependent an improving housing market?
Lowe's Companies reported mixed second-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Paul Ausick Both Home Depot and Lowe's are reporting earnings this week. 24/7 Wall St. thought it would be appropriate to compare each ahead of earnings.
A company's brand represents the most valuable asset a company can possess. It is not quantified on any balance sheet.
A new report from UBS looks at just how interest rates have affected top stocks to buy in the retail sector in the past.
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Apollo Education, Petrobras, Shopify, Fitbit, Sarepta Therapeutics and Lowe's.
Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Exxon Mobil, Home Depot, Lululemon Athletica, 3M, Vodafone, Mondelez International and Chevron.
There appears to be a dividend and buyback duel taking place between Home Depot and Lowe's Companies.
Bloomberg News reported Wednesday morning that a spokesperson for McDonald's said the company would stop reporting monthly same-store sales.
Lowe's Companies reported disappointing first-quarter 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Paul Ausick The first round of retail earnings has come and gone. Now as corporate earnings season begins to wind down, we are seeing the rest of the major retailers get ready to report.
Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Alcatel-Lucent, Apple, Coach, Etsy, Intel, MannKind, Netflix, SanDisk and Starbucks.
Why Discover Financial Services, Kroger, Lowe's Companies, Microsoft and Tractor Supply may make good sense for investors to buy now.
While the selling that was reported this week was consistent with what we have seen so far in March, nothing indicates a mass exodus for shareholders at this point.
Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include BP, Exxon Mobil, Exelon, Home Depot, Sirius XM, McDonald's, and Walt Disney.
