How 5 Summer Industries Stay Warm in Winter
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 7:30AM CDT
Amusement parks and sunscreen manufacturers are among the warm-weather businesses that figured out how to thaw off-peak sales.
10 Top Employers for Those Without a College Degree
Casey Kelly-Barton, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 9:11AM CDT
Job site Glassdoor has just released its list of the top 10 big employers for high school graduates. More than half the companies that earned strong reviews from workers without a college degree are retailers, including list-topper Costco...
5 Companies That Love Misery
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 9:00AM CDT
It wasn't America's finest hour. The clash between protestors and police in Ferguson, Missouri, this summer in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of the unarmed Michael Brown caused racial tension and other thorny issues to surface in a country that...
A CyberAttack on Home Depot Masks Exploding Online Sales
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 9:43AM CDT
Home Depot was potentially attacked by cybercriminals. Brian Sozzi spotlights one part of the company investors now need to be studying.
10.3% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Lowe's Call (LOW)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Sep 05, 9:27AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Lowe's (NYSE:LOW) on July 1st, 2014 at $48.20. In approximately 2 months, Lowe's has returned 10.28% as of today's recent price of $53.15.
Lowe's Rises 1.32% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 04, 3:47PM CDT
Lowe's (NYSE:LOW) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $52.95 to a high of $53.70. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $53.04 on volume of 6.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Watch for Lowe's to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.32% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 04, 3:46PM CDT
Lowe's (NYSE:LOW) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $52.95 to a high of $53.70. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $53.04 on volume of 6.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Home Depot Stock: 3 Reasons to Buy
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Sep 04, 2:35PM CDT
Worries over a potential breach of customers' credit card data have taken some of the steam out of Home Depot 's big stock rally. After hitting a new high of $94, shares fell below $90 this week. HD data by YCharts Investors who have...
3 Stocks Boosting The Services Sector Higher
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the services sector higher today.
Next Resistance Level for Lowe's (LOW) is $53.45
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 04, 10:41AM CDT
Lowe's (NYSE:LOW) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $52.77 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $53.18. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $53.45 and $54.13.
New Managers Revive Thrivent Large Cap Growth Fund
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 5:28PM CDT
Thrivent Large Cap Growth is a reminder of how new managers can herald a change in a mutual fund's fortune. David Francis and Darren Bagwell, now co-managers, took the helm of the $521 million portfolio on Oct. 1, 2011. In the three years prior to...
Three Stocks Top-Performing Funds Like: Facebook Baidu Gilead
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 03, 5:28PM CDT
The new buys list of top-performing funds the past three months showed some heavy buying of top-rated stocks. The nation's leading funds have been stocking up on medical issues, which fared well as the market resumed its uptrend in August. Large...
Lowe's Prices $1.25 Billion Notes Offering
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 03, 3:55PM CDT
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announced today it has agreed to sell $450 million of Floating Rate Notes due 2019, $450 million of 3.125% Notes due 2024 and $350 million of 4.250% Notes due 2044. Estimated net proceeds from this offering will be approximately $1.24 billion, after deducting offering expenses and underwriters' discounts. Lowe's intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Notes for general corporate purposes. Closing is expected to occur on September 10, 2014.
Why Jim Cramer Says Buy Home Depot (HD) Stock on Any Weakness
at The Street - Wed Sep 03, 1:31PM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer explains why weakness in Home Depot (HD) stock is a buying opportunity for investors.
Home Depot Hits 52 Week High on Solid Q2 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 9:40AM CDT
The Home Depot (HD) hit a 52-week high of $93.52 on the last trading day.
Earnings Releases, Receipt of Required Permit, CSR Programs - Research Reports on Signet, Abercrombie & Fitch, Las Vegas Sands, Best Buy and Lowe's
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 02, 7:40AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE: SIG), Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS), Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) and Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6145-100free.
Are You Missing the Fuel Cell Revolution?
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Sep 01, 10:47AM CDT
In February, Plug Power announced a giant order from Wal-Mart . However, this big headline could actually be obscuring other positive developments that are taking place in the industry. The big order In the second quarter, Plug Power...
Post-Earnings Analysis - Lowe's Cos
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 29, 8:20AM CDT
Investor-Edge.com has issued free post-earnings analysis on Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW). The company reported its second quarter results for the fiscal year 2014 on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. For the second quarter ended August 01, 2014, Lowe's Cos. Inc.'s diluted earnings per share increased $0.16 on a Y-o-Y basis and net earnings grew 10.4% Y-o-Y. Our free coverage report can be accessed at:
3 Reasons Home Depot's Stock Could Fall
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 28, 2:30PM CDT
Source: Home Depot. Home-improvement retailer Home Depot has made a huge impression on the stock market in recent years, with explosive share price gains having contributed greatly to the record run that sent the S&P 500 above the 2,000...
GDP Is Better Than Good -- but Interest Rates are Still Not Going Up
at The Street - Thu Aug 28, 9:03AM CDT
The new GDP numbers are strong, but Europe is too weak to fool with, and the Fed is still focused on labor market slack.