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  Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two big-box retailers. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from only one of them. The differences are even more stark when it comes to expectations for the top line.   The retail earnings...

Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) was co-founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus and over the decades turned into a giant retailer valued at more than $160 billion. However, if Home Depot were to be founded today, it would fail - at least according to Marcus. Marcus penned an opinion article for RealClear...

The big retailers continue taking their turns on the earnings stage this week. Highlights include the most recent quarterly results from two leading big-box retailers. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings growth from one but revenue declines from both. So far, the most recent quarterly...

Two big-box specialty retailers are expected to report their fourth-quarter results this week. Wall Street analysts have very different expectations for both of them. But Wall Street also underestimated earnings from both in the previous period. The parade of reports from big retailers kicked off...

Famous hedge fund manager and newsletter publisher, Louis Navellier, was on CNBC to reveal his current favorite stocks: Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT). Navellier also took the opportunity to explain why he has invested in Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) and Apple Inc.(...

Shares of Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) rose to new 52-week highs on Tuesday after the company reported its second-quarter results. Here is a roundup of what some of Wall Street's top analysts are saying after the print. Credit Suisse: ‘Solid' Quarter Seth Sigman of Credit Suisse...

We’ll get a better sense of just how wide the consumer has been willing to open her wallet when some of the nation’s largest retailers open their books on quarterly earnings this week. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD)—two of the biggest...

After last week's disappointing earnings from Macy's and Nordstrom, but positive surprises from J.C. Penney and Kohl's, the big guns in retail are poised to share their most recent quarterly results this week. Consensus estimates from Wall Street analysts call for year-on-year...

Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) has been a true winner for the bulls since the 2009 low, giving the longs a 600 percent return during that time. Considering the growth the company posts and the expansion of PE multiples in this low interest rate environment, how much further the stock can run before...

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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) kicked off retail earnings season last week, though its strong quarterly earnings were overshadowed by news of its wage hike. More big retailers take turns in the earnings spotlight this week, including Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD), J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:...