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Home Depot stock today: HD closes higher as 2026 begins — what investors are watching next

Home Depot stock today: HD closes higher as 2026 begins — what investors are watching next

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 14:16 ET — Market closed Home Depot shares finished Friday up 0.5% at $345.82, after trading between $341.10 and $348.40. U.S. markets are closed Saturday. The move matters because Home Depot sits at the intersection of housing and consumer spending, two areas investors expect to be sensitive to interest-rate shifts in early 2026. When mortgage rates stay high, homeowners tend to move less and delay major projects, which can pressure demand for big-ticket home-improvement purchases. When rates fall and home sales pick up, spending on renovation and repair often follows. Home Depot in December forecast
Why Home Depot stock is up today: tariff delay on cabinets puts HD in focus

Why Home Depot stock is up today: tariff delay on cabinets puts HD in focus

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 12:47 ET — Regular session Home Depot shares rose $3.33, or about 1%, to $347.43 in midday trading on Friday, after swinging between $341.10 and $348.40 earlier in the session. The gains come as investors digest a late-year trade-policy turn: U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation delaying planned tariff increases on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for another year, the White House said. That matters for Home Depot now because cabinetry and related categories sit close to the heart of big-ticket remodeling, where price increases can quickly change what shoppers are willing to
2 January 2026
Home Depot stock slips as housing data brightens — what investors watch next

Home Depot stock slips as housing data brightens — what investors watch next

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 19:17 ET — After-hours Home Depot (HD) shares ended Monday down 0.67% at $347.45 and were little changed in after-hours trading, tracking a broad market dip as investors weighed new housing data and the outlook for rate-sensitive consumer names into year end. FinancialContent+1 The home-improvement retailer is closely tied to the U.S. housing cycle because moves, remodels and repairs tend to rise when more homes change hands and homeowners feel less squeezed by borrowing costs. Mortgage rates and leading housing indicators have become key inputs for investors trying to pin down the timing of a
Home Depot (HD) News on December 25, 2025: Fiscal 2026 Forecast, Q3 Earnings, Pro Strategy, and the Latest Risk Signals

Home Depot (HD) News on December 25, 2025: Fiscal 2026 Forecast, Q3 Earnings, Pro Strategy, and the Latest Risk Signals

On December 25, 2025—Christmas Day—The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) is off the retail grid in the most literal sense: the company’s U.S. stores are closed for the holiday, with operations set to resume as normal afterward. The Home Depot But Wall Street isn’t taking the day off from reassessing what Home Depot has been signaling for weeks: a cautious baseline outlook for fiscal 2026, a still-sluggish home improvement cycle, and a strategy that is increasingly defined by two words executives keep circling back to—the Pro customer. Home Depot Investor Relations Below is a full roundup of the current news,
Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook Investors Are Pricing In (Dec. 22, 2025)

Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Outlook Investors Are Pricing In (Dec. 22, 2025)

Home Depot stock (NYSE: HD) is trading modestly higher on Monday, December 22, 2025, as investors weigh a steady stream of analyst commentary against the company’s recently reset expectations for 2026—a year management expects to remain closely tied to housing-market momentum and the timing of a recovery in bigger-ticket renovation spending. As of the latest update Monday afternoon (UTC), Home Depot shares were around $347, up roughly 0.7% on the day, with the session ranging roughly from the mid-$343s to the high-$347s. Home Depot stock price check: where HD trades on Dec. 22, 2025 Home Depot’s share price is still
22 December 2025
Winter Heating Bills 2025: How to Save Money and Keep Your House Warm (Updated Dec. 19, 2025)

Winter Heating Bills 2025: How to Save Money and Keep Your House Warm (Updated Dec. 19, 2025)

Updated: December 19, 2025 As winter settles in across the U.S., one thing is showing up fast—higher heating bills. New federal forecasts point to a colder-than-expected December and shifting fuel prices, while utilities and consumer reporters from the Mid-Atlantic to Florida are urging customers to act now: tighten up your home, fine-tune your thermostat habits, and take advantage of assistance and bill-management programs before the deepest cold arrives. U.S. Energy Information Administration+2Department of Public Service+2 The good news: the most effective money-saving steps are also some of the simplest—and they don’t require a major renovation. Below is a practical, journalist-style
19 December 2025
Home Depot Stock (NYSE:HD) News Today: Truist Lifts Price Target to $390 as Housing Signals Stay Mixed — December 17, 2025

Home Depot Stock (NYSE:HD) News Today: Truist Lifts Price Target to $390 as Housing Signals Stay Mixed — December 17, 2025

Home Depot stock (NYSE:HD) is in focus on December 17, 2025, as investors weigh a fresh analyst price-target increase, a housing backdrop that remains “better—but not fixed,” and a growing list of non-operational headlines that can shape short-term sentiment. As of the latest market update today, Home Depot shares traded at about $356, up roughly 1% on the session after opening near $352 and moving in a $351–$357 intraday range. That bounce follows Tuesday’s weaker close, when HD fell 1.21% to $352.68, leaving the stock about 17% below its 52-week high of $426.75 set on September 17, 2025. MarketWatch Below
17 December 2025
Newfoundland Power and Mysa Launch takeCHARGE Smart Thermostat Pilot: How NL Households Can Earn Up to $140 for Cutting Peak Demand

Newfoundland Power and Mysa Launch takeCHARGE Smart Thermostat Pilot: How NL Households Can Earn Up to $140 for Cutting Peak Demand

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A new winter pilot in Newfoundland and Labrador is offering cash-like rewards to households that help reduce electricity demand when the provincial grid is under the most pressure. Newfoundland Power, working with St. John’s-based smart thermostat company Mysa, is rolling out a limited-capacity “demand response” program aimed at trimming peak-time electricity use—primarily from electric baseboard heating—through small, automated temperature adjustments that participants can override at any time. Alapbs+2TakeCHARGE+2 The initiative is being delivered through takeCHARGE, the energy efficiency partnership backed by Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Newfoundland Power. It’s designed to test whether coordinated, short-term reductions
Australia Expands Cheaper Home Batteries Subsidy to $7.2 Billion as Tiered Rebates Set for May 2026

Australia Expands Cheaper Home Batteries Subsidy to $7.2 Billion as Tiered Rebates Set for May 2026

(SEO): Australia will boost its Cheaper Home Batteries Program by about $5 billion to an estimated $7.2 billion after runaway demand, introducing tiered rebates from May 2026. SYDNEY — December 13, 2025 — Australia’s red‑hot home battery boom is forcing a major rethink of a flagship federal subsidy, with the Albanese government announcing a multi‑billion‑dollar funding top‑up and a redesigned discount structure aimed at slowing a rush toward oversized systems.ABC+ 1 Federal Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen said on Saturday that the upcoming mid-year budget update (due next week) will include about $5 billion in additional funding for
Home Depot Stock Today: 2026 Outlook, Housing Warning and New Creator Strategy (Dec. 10, 2025)

Home Depot Stock Today: 2026 Outlook, Housing Warning and New Creator Strategy (Dec. 10, 2025)

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) is back in focus on December 10, 2025, as Wall Street digests a conservative 2026 forecast, a clear warning about the housing market, and a fresh push into creator-led marketing. Around midday on Wednesday, Home Depot stock is trading near $346 per share, up slightly on the session but still roughly 9% lower year to date and about 19% below its 52‑week high of $428.Investing.com+1 With a market cap of about $345 billion, a trailing P/E of ~23.6, and a 2.66% dividend yield, HD remains a premium-priced blue chip under real macro pressure.StockAnalysis+1 At
Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Price, Earnings Miss and 2026 Outlook Ahead of Investor Day

Home Depot (HD) Stock Today: Price, Earnings Miss and 2026 Outlook Ahead of Investor Day

Published: December 8, 2025 – Ticker: NYSE: HD Home Depot, Inc. (The) (NYSE: HD) heads into its 2025 Investor & Analyst Day on December 9 with its share price under pressure, its guidance freshly cut, and Wall Street sharply focused on what management says about 2026 and the housing market. As of early afternoon UTC on December 8, Home Depot stock is trading around $355 per share, giving the home‑improvement giant a market capitalization of roughly $353 billion. The stock changes hands at about 24x trailing earnings, with a forward P/E just below that, and offers a dividend yield of

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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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