Home Depot has been a great stock for many years and the shares has gone straight up since 2010. This tells us a lot about the market. It`s really good. Home Depot is a home improvement retailer. The company sells an assortment of building materials, home improvement products, and lawn and garden products, and provides various services.
New home sales came in strong in May and June this year which means people have jobs, wages and money. Just ask Home Depot.
Many companies have problems to compete with Amazon but Home Depot seems to do it well in this environment. But no brick-and-mortar player can take it all during the online retail competition. Home Depot saw that in July when Amazon and Sears found each other.
The stock Home Depot got hit last month by the news of the partnership between Amazon and Sears. It didn`t take much time for the stock to snap back and the same can happen during the next quarterly event.
Home Depot is expected to report earnings on 08/15/2017 before market open. The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending July 2017. Earnings forecast for the quarter is $2,21. The reported earnings per share for the same quarter last year was $1,97.
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