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Lowe’s stock gains after it beat earnings expectations a day after Home Depot missed. Lowe’s also announced it was buying a bigger building-products company than its rival did in June.
Home Depot (HD) reported second quarter results that missed on revenue, earnings, and same-store sales growth. Yet shares are rising in pre-market trading on hopes that consumers focusing on small home improvement projects could benefit the retailer.
The company's full-year forecast assumes no substantial change in the number of consumers revamping their homes.
Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as consumers remained focused on smaller projects amid cost concerns, but its performance missed Wall Street’s expectations
In Q1, Home Depot experienced solid demand for smaller projects and seasonal activities; however, high interest rates deterred many consumers
The Republican Party of Florida removed deportation-themed shirts, hats and other merchandise from its website that featured a logo similar to Home Depot's after the retailer raised objections.
Home Depot customers are putting their kitchen remodels and bathroom upgrades on hold as they turn instead to smaller projects that can be funded in cash, like painting and yard improvements, said Home Depot execs.