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The Motley Fool
February 16, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Home Depot Severs Supply Lines Ditching its commercial supply business satisfies an activist investor -- but may hurt its profits. Investors, take note.   |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Home Depot Trims CEO Salary Frank Blake draws a more modest paycheck than his much-criticized predecessor. He "gets" that investors in Home Depot are fed up with the board of directors giving away their wealth to the CEO. |
BusinessWeek
January 15, 2007
Brian Grow |
Out At Home Depot Behind the flame out of controversial CEO Bob Nardelli. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2007
Rich Duprey |
CEO Job Under Construction at Home Depot Chairman and CEO Bob Nardelli resigns. But is real change on the way? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2004
Tom Taulli |
The Sarbanes Raiders Sarbanes-Oxley is a powerful tool for the SEC. It could also be very helpful for corporate raiders. A firm called Relational Investors LLC purchased a significant stake in SPX and recently launched a proxy fight to throw out management. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Home Depot Gets Religion The board of directors requires a two-thirds vote to approve CEO pay. Now let's see what else its members can come up with to restore investor confidence in their ability to lead Home Depot forward. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Vilification of Bob Nardelli, Part 1 The much-hated boss of Home Depot is gone. Is Home Depot a good opportunity for investors today now that Nardelli is gone? Or is there another lesson to learn from this saga? |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Nardelli at Chrysler Makes Sense Bob Nardelli is roundly disliked for his deeds at Home Depot, but maybe he has the right background for his new job as CEO at Chrysler. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Dueling Fools: Home Depot Bear With economic pressures mounting, growth stagnating, and management that's accountable to no one, there are plenty of good reasons for investors to stay out of Home Depot. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Market Mix Tape Tune in for a rockin' review of the big happenings in the market last week. "Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stones and the market participants... "Hit the Road, Jack" by Ray Charles and Home Depot's board of directors... etc. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
Gene G. Marcial |
Remodeling Home Depot Home Depot, promising to fix itself up under new CEO Frank Blake, got cheers from investors. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Another Failure for Home Depot So why are shareholders celebrating? Home Depot gets rid of its Supply business, but still fails shareholders by developing short-sighted, entirely reactive business plans. |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Home Depot Dodges Distress Investors seem unfazed by predictions of a rocky second half. Investors have plenty of reasons to keep monitoring Home Depot's management. At the moment, the hardware chain seems more like one to watch than one to buy. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2007
Rich Duprey |
The Best Retail Stock for 2007: Home Depot In 2007, the DIY king can reclaim its crown as top retailer. The overall economy remains strong with low inflation, fuel prices are easing, and international growth possibilities abound in Canada, Mexico, and now China. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
A Do-It-Yourself Analysis Home Depot turns in another fine operating performance. At 18 times earnings, and a double-digit percentage increase in earnings on the way, the stock is value-priced. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2010
Alex Pape |
Picking Through Wall Street's Trash: The Home Depot Home Depot, led by a capable CEO very much in touch with the business, is making all the right moves. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Home Depot's No Stock of the Year Home Depot didn't have what it took to be Stock of the Year last year (and it probably won't this year, either), but it may be showing the beginnings of being a runner-up in the works. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2011
Todd Wenning |
What Does Home Depot Do With Its Free Cash? Home Depot appears to be making fair use of its free cash flow, and its well-covered dividend may be attractive to income-focused investors. |
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
May 2, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Home Depot's Half-Hearted Hurrah The home-improvement retailer's plan to halt expansion may be only half right. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2008
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Home Depot Bleeds Orange Home Depot's woes appear to be more daunting than those faced by its competitor Lowe's. |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Home Depot Abdicates Responsibility When management and directors abdicate their responsibilities, what can shareholders do? Either oust management and the board, or oust the stock from your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2007
Rich Smith |
Quick Take: No Job Cuts? No Duh. According to its CEO, Home Depot won't be firing what few experienced employees it has. |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Face-Off: Home-Improvement Giants One of the biggest questions on investors' minds is what will happen to the homebuilding market in 2007. Home Depot wins the face-off, with three wins to Lowe's two, but the best strategy may be to consider a weighting in both. |
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
January 5, 2012
Mercedes Cardona |
Looking for a Fixer-Upper? Try Home Center Stocks Hardware chains plan growth without a housing recovery. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Building a Better Home Depot Home-improvement giant Home Depot is making important investments to improve the "shopability" of its stores. In a challenging environment, the big box retailer is focusing more on what it can do from within to remain competitive. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Dueling Fools: Home Depot Bull Home Depot offers growth at a reasonable price. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2011
Andrea Kalvesmaki |
Home Depot Turns Fizzle to Sizzle A lean management style pays off for this retailer. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Duel Revisited: Dusting Off Home Depot Let's look back at the bull and bear views of Home Depot one year ago. Much has changed at the company. But is it different enough yet? |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Dueling Fools: Home Depot Bull Rebuttal Investors, despite short-term woes, Home Depot's still going strong. |
BusinessWeek
January 13, 2011
Chris Burritt |
Home Depot's Fix-It Lady Chief Financial Officer Carol Tome has a shot at CEO, if she can solve the retailer's technology problems |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Listen, Learn, Change The daily headline trail for Home Depot is beginning to rival that of any high profile Hollywood breakup. Many investors and other observers are piping mad right now. But things should eventually blow over; the company itself is performing quite well. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Will Housing Retailers Ever Turn Around? Home-improvement stores face a tough trek ahead. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
These Stocks Could Be Homewreckers Home Depot and Lowe's most recent quarterly results should prompt caution, not bullishness, among investors. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Can Home Depot Do It? The company clearly has quite a fix-it list, but at less than 13 times trailing earnings, there may be enough downside built into Home Depot's stock price to warrant investors' consideration. |
BusinessWeek
January 15, 2007
Hindo & Byrnes |
A Sharper Edge At Lowe's A new CEO will have to execute just as Home Depot's archrival Lowe's Companies ramps up its assault on the Atlanta company's bread-and-butter business. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Too Much Spending at Office Depot It's hard for the retailer to turn things around when revenue isn't rising as fast as expenses. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Cozying Up to Home Depot Forget the chatter about the housing market and interest rates. This retailer is a proven winner. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
January 15, 2007
Jena McGregor |
This Proxy Season, Expect A Brawl Add up shareholder anger over the backdating scandal, a slate of new rules on executive pay disclosure, increasing pressure from activist hedge funds, and more companies requiring directors to be elected by a majority shareholder vote, and a tempestuous proxy period lies ahead. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Dueling Fools: Home Depot Bull Rebuttal Home Depot has been building great things for years. Investors, this is not your father's Home Depot! |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
When Will Consumer Spending Really Recover? Recent quarterly earnings from several big-box retailers seem to confirm that spending money is no longer the national pastime, news that's bound to spook anyone worried about the health of the consumer sector of our economy. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Vilification of Bob Nardelli, Part 2 What can investors learn from the departure of Home Depot's boss? |
U.S. Banker
January 2006 |
Shareholder Activism: Despite NYSE Setback, RI Presses Sovereign Fight As the press-release attacks continue between Sovereign Bancorp and Relational Investors, the institutional investor is refusing to abandon its quest to get two directors on the bank's board at the annual meeting this spring. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2012
Dan Caplinger |
How Home Depot Will Fix Itself Up in 2012 Let's look at this year's prospects for this company. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Home Depot Suffers Lowe's Blows Let's compare the most recent quarters of home improvement giants Home Depot and Lowe's. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2007
Rich Smith |
Lowe's Laps Laggard Home Depot Although sales at Lowe's did manage to eke out a small gain this quarter, comps were again down, and net profits fell. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Gray Days for Tar-jay? There's nothing too surprising about Target's fourth-quarter results, given all the signs of consumer spending slowdown. |
BusinessWeek
January 22, 2007
David Henry |
Private Equity Repellent Why some companies are intentionally taking the bloom off their balance sheets. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Can Home Improvement's Improvement Last? Hardware retailers are no safe haven for investors. |
