The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) is set to report second-quarter fiscal 2024 results on Aug 13, before market open. Its top and bottom lines are expected to have declined year over year in the to-be-reported quarter.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the company’s fiscal second-quarter earnings of $4.59 per share indicates a decline of 1.3% from the year-ago period’s reported figure. The consensus estimate has moved down by a penny in the past seven days. The consensus mark for quarterly revenues is pegged at $42.6 ...

In its upcoming report, Home Depot (HD) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $4.56 per share, reflecting a decline of 1.9% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $42.53 billion, representing a year-over-year decrease of 0.9%.The current level reflects a downward revision of 0.3% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their initial proje ...

Home Depot (HD) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended July 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on August 13, 2024, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better than expectat ...

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Home Depot has delivered phenomenal returns over its history.You might not know it, but Home Depot (HD -0.88%) is one of the best-performing stocks in the history of the stock market.The home improvement retailer went public in 1981 just three years after the company was founded. At the time it had just six stores, but it grew quickly in its early years. Today, it has more than 2,000 stores, primarily in the U.S.As a stock, Home Depot delivered a phenomenal return of 1,730,000% since its IPO. It would have ...

ATLANTA, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, August 13, at 9 a.m. ET.A webcast will be available by logging onto http://ir.homedepot.com/events-and-presentations and selecting the Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call icon. The webcast will be archived, and the replay will be available beginning at approximately noon on August 13.The Home Depot is the world's ...

Home Depot founder Ken Langone recently shared his investment wisdom on the American Optimist podcast.Home Depot (HD 1.76%) might be seen as one of the most mundane stocks out there today. Unlike more exciting opportunities in technology or healthcare, Home Depot is mostly viewed as a brick-and-mortar retail outlet specializing in home improvement products.Despite its humble profile, however, investors might be shocked to learn that owning Home Depot stock has helped many attain generational wealth. An inve ...

In the latest market close, Home Depot (HD) reached $353.29, with a +0.85% movement compared to the previous day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.51%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.2%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.93%. The home-improvement retailer's stock has climbed by 2.48% in the past month, exceeding the RetailWholesale sector's loss of 2.37% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.26%. The upcoming earnings release of Home Depot will be of ...

These elite dividend payers are poised to reward shareholders for years.Some companies are so profitable and generate such high sales volume every year that they can make regular dividend payments to shareholders. Income investors have a lot of good choices, but here are two top stocks that currently offer above-average yields and still have opportunities to grow their businesses for many years.1. Coca-ColaCoca-Cola (KO 1.31%) stock has climbed to new highs in 2024. This is despite economic softness in cert ...

patty_c Introduction As most of my readers may know, I own two consumer stocks: one consumer discretionary and one consumer staple. The consumer staple is PepsiCo (PEP). The cyclical consumer stock is The Home Depot (NYSE:HD), the star of this article. I'm very picky when it comes to buying long-term dividend growth stocks, especially in the consumer space. I prefer to buy companies that operate further up the supply chain, which often comes with bigger moats, pricing power, and a different kind of comp ...