Friday, August 17, 2012

Investopedia: Home Depot Continues To Ride A Stop-Start Recovery

Investors seem to be pretty committed to the idea that a real recovery is underway in America's housing market. While earnings reports from companies like Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI), Mohawk (NYSE:MHK), Masco (NYSE:MAS) and Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) did not support an unequivocal bull argument, the stocks recovered pretty quickly.

What's more, leading home improvement retailer Home Depot (NYSE:HD) continues to report rebounding sales in a wide range of housing-related product categories. Although Home Depot shares seem ahead of themselves on valuation alone, momentum will likely stay with the stock until the beat-and-raise pattern is broken.

Please continue here:
http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2012/Home-Depot-Continues-To-Ride-A-Stop-Start-Recovery-HD-LOW-SWK-MHK0816.aspx

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