A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after President Trump criticized the Federal Reserve's approach to interest rate cuts, warning that the pace was slow and could hinder economic growth. Trump's comments added pressure to an already sensitive market, raising concerns about political interference in monetary policy.
Rock-bottom prices don't always mean rock-bottom businesses.
The stocks we're examining today have all touched their 52-week lows, creating a classic investor's dilemma: bargain opportunity or value trap?
The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Floor And Decor (NYSE:FND) and the rest of the home furnishing and improvement retail stocks fared in Q4.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and the best and worst performers in the home furnishing and improvement retail industry.
Shares of specialty flooring retailer Floor & Decor (NYSE:FND) fell 14.5% in the afternoon session after President Trump announced "reciprocal tariffs" on all US imports, set at a minimum rate of 10%.
Over the last six months, Floor And Decor’s shares have sunk to $89.46, producing a disappointing 18.2% loss while the S&P 500 was flat. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Specialty flooring retailer Floor & Decor (NYSE:FND) reported Q4 CY2024 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 5.7% year on year to $1.11 billion. On the other hand, the company’s full-year revenue guidance of $4.82 billion at the midpoint came in 0.8% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $0.44 per share was 75% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
As the regular session of the US market on Thursday comes to an end, let's delve into the after-hours session and discover the top gainers and losers shaping the post-market sentiment.
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and the best and worst performers in the home furnishing and improvement retail industry.
What has Wall Street been buzzing about this week? Here is a look at the top 5 buy calls and the top 5 sell calls made by Wall Street's best analysts during the trading week of Jan. 27-31, 2025.
