The Green Shoots in Home Depot’s Earnings

It may not look like much right now, but one small detail in Home Depot’s earnings report that should bode well for the beleaguered home improvement retail. We look at the company’s most recent results, whether the company’s stock looks attractive after a five year malaise, and what other companies in the housing and home improvement indsutryTyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Lou Whiteman discuss:- Home Depot’s earnings: The good and the “meh”- Home Depot Stock: value investment or value trap?- Are interest rates really the problem for housing?- Where to invest in the “coiled spring” of home equity- Mailbag: Reinvest dividends or put the money to work elsewhere?- Mailbag: Where to invest in green energy?Companies discussed: HD, LOW, TREX, RKT, TFSL, BN, CSIQ, FSLRHost: Tyler CroweGuests: Matt Frankel, Lou WhitemanEngineer: Dan Boyd

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