Lowe's Still Looking Up At Rival Home Depot

Home Depot (HD) Home Depot reportedbetter-than-expected results as profit surged 18 percent over the year-earlier period, allowing the retailer to issue rosy statements about the housing recovery.Lowe's, meanwhile, posted a disappointingly small 2.5 ...

NEW YORK -- Home Depot's stock hit an all-time high for a second straight day since reporting strong first-quarter results and boosting its full-year forecasts. Upbeat housing data and weaker-than-expected results from rival Lowe's on Wednesday ...

Home Depot is not the first place most people would go to grab a bite to eat. Angelo Micklos has spent the past 21 years changing that. The Canton resident's M & M Concessions company owns the hot dog stands which sit outside the Home Depot stores ...

The reasons for the company's success in the quarter are many. First, sales were strong despite colder-than-normal weather in parts of the U.S., which rivals such as Lowe's (LOW) have blamed for their poor performance. Indeed, Lowe's today reported ...

A car without a driver hit two other vehicles in a Manchester Home Depot parking lot before bursting into flames Wednesday. The car's owner, John Green, of Deering, said he had the keys on him and had set the parking brake. He said he's thankful no ...

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Click the chart to track shares of Lowe's. As the housing market heats up, so is competition among home improvement retailers. A day after Home Depot (HD) delivered earnings and revenue that were much better than forecasts and raised its guidance, ...

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The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended May 5 (Q1), Home Depot beat expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue increased. GAAP earnings per share grew significantly. Revenue ...