Home Depot beat sales expectations with $41.77B revenue (+4.8%), but comparable sales rose only slightly (+0.6%) due to weak housing and high rates. Pro customers and small repairs helped offset softness.
Home Depot reports Q4 2025 same-store sales up 0.4% (beat expectations), raises dividend 1.3%, shares +2.6% premarket. Steady pro demand offsets soft big remodeling amid housing uncertainty.
Home Depot issues cautious 2026 guidance with flat-to-2% comparable sales growth, citing weak housing market and high interest rates dampening consumer spending.
Walmart boosts 2025 forecast for second time as eCommerce grows 27%. Stock moving to Nasdaq in December as retailer expands tech focus.
Home Depot lowers 2025 earnings guidance by 5% as housing market weakness and consumer uncertainty dampen demand for major home renovations and big-ticket purchases.
TopBuild completes $1 billion acquisition of Specialty Products and Insulation under Trump administration after 2023 deal collapsed due to antitrust concerns. Part of broader building-products consolidation wave.
