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77 Stocks Raised Dividend Payments Last Week – A Full List Of The Best Growth Picks
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . 77! That’s the number of stocks and funds which raised dividends last week. It’s the highest amount this year and the highest for several months. Dividend growth is...
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Home Depot Outpaces Lowe’s As Housing Recovery Boosts Sales
Home improvement retailer Home Depot’s (NYSE:HD) excellent run of results over the first three quarters of 2012 has been capped off with another strong performance in the final quarter. Earnings for Q4 2012 crossed the $1 billion mark comp...
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50 Stocks With The Strongest Recent Dividend Growth
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Shares with highest dividend growth researched by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment . Dividend growth is wonderful. It helps you to grow your own wealth and build up a...
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Housing Uptick To Boost Home Depot’s Q4 Sales
Home improvement retailer Home Depot’s (NYSE:HD) performance over 2012 has inspired a lot of confidence in investors. The company’s stock rose by over 40% during the year as the management posted strong and consistent sales growth ove...
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Why Home Depot And Lowe’s Sales Will Heat Up In 2013
After years of reeling under the housing downturn, North America’s largest home improvement retailers Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) are hoping that this year’s spring will finally bring a long awaited bloom in retai...
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More Jobs Heralds A Good Start To 2013 For Home Depot And Lowe’s
In our previous article on the two home improvement retail giants Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW), we explained how high levels of unemployment in the U.S. have dragged on the companies’ earnings results since 2009 and how ...
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Higher Lumber Prices Are Good News For Lowe’s And Home Depot
After nearly four years of uncertainty, the housing market in the United States is finally recovering, albeit slowly. Housing starts (new home constructions initiated) for 2012 are estimated at around 894,000, the highest levels seen since 2008, ...
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Key Factors Behind Home Depot’s $59 Valuation
Home Depot is the largest home improvement retailer in the US. The company operates a chain of retail stores that stock items related to home improvement and development such as building materials, electrical appliances and hardware tools. The co...
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Austerity And Fewer Home Buyers Could Hurt Home Depot’s Outlook
Home Depot’s (NYSE:HD) third quarter results announced in October this year was met with widespread cheer from investors. The company posted revenues of $18.3 billion for the quarter, beating Wall Street estimates by about $400 million and ...
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Can Mexico Deliver Growth For Lowe’s and Home Depot?
What’s the perfect recipe for a housing boom? Most would agree that it’s a strong economy, cheap lending rates, and a growing, property-hungry middle-class. And that is precisely what spells ‘big bucks’ for Lowe’s (N...
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Home Depot Earnings: Housing Recovery And Cost Discipline Boost Results
Home Depot (NYSE:HD), the largest U.S. home improvement retailer, reported its Q3 earnings on November 13. The company reported quarterly revenues of $18.1 billion, higher by 4.6% year-over-year. Net earnings stood at $947 million, up from $934 m...
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Home Depot Earnings Will Show Housing Recovery And Storm Effects
Home Depot (NYSE:HD), the largest U.S. home improvement retailer, will report its Q3 results on November 13. We expect higher year-over-year revenues and earnings owing to better demand for housing this year. Hurricane Sandy may also have contrib...
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4 Dividend Picks From The Dow Jones With Strong Long-Term Earnings Growth
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . Dow Jones Index Stocks With Highest Expected 5-Year Earnings Per Share Growth Researched By “ long-term-investments.blogspot.com “. Some people might say that the Do...
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These 22 Stocks Benefit Most From The Sandy Monster Storm Of The Millenium
Submitted by Dividend Yield as part of our contributors program . The hurricane Sandy is forecasted as one of the worst storms ever. Whatever will happen, the stock market will survive and business goes on. I researched some interesting compan...
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Are Home Improvement Retailers Hammering Out Enough Value?
Submitted by Morgan Smith as part of our contributors program . With the real estate market still in a state of flux, many homeowners have decided to stay put and expand or improve on their current residence – and this has so far been good...