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The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Lowe's Keeps It Going The country's second-largest home-improvement retailer, Lowe's, reported first-quarter earnings today that signal strength in an industry nearing its peak. Can the home-improvement retailer continue to grow in all markets?   |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2004
Chris Mallon |
Best Buy's Busted Appliances Market share losses prompt a less-than-inspiring response from the CEO. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Sears Finally Gets It The venerable retailer finally gets apparel and home furnishings online. But this stock is still unappealing. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Women Driving Home Improvement Selling to women can boost a company's bottom line. The home-improvement market is huge, estimated at a quarter of a trillion dollars, with roughly a quarter of that (more than $50 billion) being purchases made by women. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
More Than Lip Service Some major retailers perform better than others when it comes to customer service. Find out who the winners are. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
New-House Pitfalls Don't assume that your newly constructed home will be hassle-free. |
BusinessWeek
February 12, 2007
Christopher Palmeri |
Green Homes: The Price Still Isn't Right Buyers are declining environmentally friendly features. That may change. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Will Soaring Lumber Prices Hurt? That deck you wanted to build has gotten much more expensive. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Tough Times for Real Estate Agents The housing market is still booming, but all isn't rosy for agents. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Matt Thurmond |
Sherwin-Williams Primed for Growth Building on a strong history, Sherwin-Williams is ready for more good times. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Color Your New House Green Homebuilders embrace green practices. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Black & Decker Hammers It Home Black & Decker shares powered their way higher today after the power toolmaker gave a much-better-than-expected outlook for its first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
No Place Like Home Depot More and more, the home-improvement king is looking like the Fort Knox of retail. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sucking Sound at Sears Regardless of what may be big-picture trends that could snuff demand for discounters' goods, many of Sears' problems remain its very own. Investors punished the stock, at one point drilling it down by 11%. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Wal-Mart Sees May Flowers The leading retailer confirms that May sales are fulfilling expectations. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2004
Kelvin Taylor |
The Windfall of Hurricanes Retailers like Lowe's and Home Depot are benefiting from the rash of hurricanes. The stocks of all these companies have done well over the past few weeks. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
There Goes the Neighborhood KB Home reported strong orders, but Dominion Homes disappoints. What is the outlook for home builders? |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Hammering Lowe's Home Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), the No. 2 home-improvement retailer, nailed another quarter. In fact, fourth-quarter and full-year net income jumped 27.6%. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2004
Mike Cianciolo |
Home Depot's Booming Registry The home-improvement retailer launches its online registry program. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004 |
Who's in the Dow? Did you realize that the Dow is an average of just 30 companies? |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Teens Smartening Up, Financially They still have a lot to learn, but they're making progress. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Is Water Worth Its Salt? The growth in interest for desalination technologies may offer investment possibilities. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Home Depot Floors It Acquisition extends its flooring business coast to coast. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Marches Ahead Same-store sales are tracking ahead of expectations. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Kmart's Blue-Light Blues The discounter's deal with Home Depot unravels a bit, disappointing investors. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Fortune Hunting Fortune Brands' continued positive outlook warrants closer consideration of its stock. The firm sells a broad range of consumer products, including Moen bathroom fixtures, Titleist golf clubs, and Jim Beam whiskey. |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Timing Your Home Purchase Some times are better than others to buy or sell that home. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Kmart Lightens Up Again This year's turnaround darling sells a few more locations to an old adversary. What this means for shareholders is tougher to determine. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Brokers on Parade Wall Street gets some home cooking when its investment banks step up with earnings. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Cooling Down Home Depot With real estate cooling down, are slower times ahead for Home Depot, or might it create a better buying opportunity for investors interested in the stock? |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Hovnanian Burns Down the House It seems that rumors of the demise of the homebuilding industry have been greatly exaggerated. Shares were blazing today for high-end builder Hovnanian Enterprises. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Is Sears Underdressed? In the first quarter since Sears sold its credit card operations, it has reported a hefty quarterly loss. It seems there's still work to be done in mastering the art of selling apparel. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Albertson's Labors Over Results The leading supermarket chain is still feeling the impact of its labor dispute. The company expects earnings in the third and fourth quarters to be in the range of $0.31 and $0.35 per share and $0.60 to $0.66 per share, respectively. |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Home Depot Needs Repairs The home-improvement chain better get busy -- it has work to do. But investors should hang on here, and maybe even add to their position. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2010
Jeremy Myers |
Industry Smackdown: Home Improvement A chance to nibble at home improvement retailers. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Home Depot is not the hotbed of cash register activity that it used to be. It may be time to remove this stock from your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
California Dreamy California Pizza Kitchen knows how to work its toppings. It posted healthy gains at the store level and raised its profit outlook. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Lowe's Builds High Expectations The home-improvement retailer outlines guidance through 2006. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2004 |
Nasdaq Battles NYSE The junior exchange has lured six companies from the Big Board. Sort of. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Housing Hits Home for These Retailers Even the big names in home improvement aren't safe havens anymore. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
A Slower Lowe's? Investors get cold feet on Lowe's forecast. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Mandalay Hotels Bring Jackpot An earnings preview boosts the stock to a new high, and other casinos join the game. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Do You Want a $7,999 TV? Will Sears' shoppers go for the high-definition TV? |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Shopping the Retailers Gap leads a crowd of mallrats looking to report their quarterly results. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
10 Home Enhancement Tips To boost your home's value, consider improving it in a big or small way. There are many ways to make your home more snazzy or pleasant, and not all of them cost a lot of money. Here are 10 suggestions submitted for your consideration. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Better Days for May? Is May Department Stores lagging the retail revolution -- or is it poised to benefit from a more wary consumer? |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lowe's and the Multimillion-Dollar Question Just how much will a new-housing slowdown hurt hardware retailers? Investors willing to ignore today's press clippings and hold for better returns down the road might just want to look at Home Depot and Lowe's shares. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Long Way Home New home orders continue to climb -- a wall of worry. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Home Stocks Aren't Hospitable Investors should seek better stock shelters than Home Depot and Lowe's. |
