After lowering its 2012 guidance, Lowe’s “looks like Wile E. Coyote and Home Depot looks like the Road Runner once again,” Christopher Horvers, retail-hardlines analyst for JPMorgan Chase, told CNBC on Monday. Read More
Although Home Depot’s revenue missed estimates as warm winter weather led customers to shift their purchases earlier, one analyst still prefers the company over its competitor Lowe’s. Read More
Happy Friday! With a parade of major retailers and some smaller tech firms on tap to post earnings next week, check out what analysts expect and how to trade some of the top companies. Read More
Piper Jaffray upgraded shares of Home Depot and Lowe's in anticipation of a surge in home-remodeling activity, analyst Peter Keith told CNBC Monday. Read More
Retail sales for warm-weather products are expected to be stronger than normal in March, the big question looms: are the early sales — combined with an earlier Easter — just pulling demand forward, stealing from April to give to March? Read More