Home Depot Inc (HD)

The dominant home improvement retailer can be a top choice for income investors.

Home Depot (HD) shares have lost 27% over the past year, including dividends, while the S&P 500 returned 17.1%. A $10,000 holding a year ago is worth about $7,310 today. Management says housing affordability still weighs on bigger home projects. One part of the company is growing anyway: SRS, a unit with its own branches that sells to professionals. Is SRS already paying off inside Home Depot's own stores.

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In this episode on Sozzi Unleashed, Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi breaks down what mortgage rate surges mean for home improvement stocks, why Elon Musk may be the next leader to have a 'Mark Zuckerberg moment,' and what Alphabet's (GOOGL, GOOG) venture into space could mean for the business.

Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi sounds the alarm that higher 10-year Treasury yields are pushing mortgage rates to their highest level in two years and could start to affect stocks in the home improvement sector.

Home Depot and Floor & Decor lean on distinct fundamentals, from Pro exposure and digital growth to store expansion and category specialization.

Home Depot (HD) looks moderately undervalued with a 3.19% yield; Pro, delivery speed, and AI support ~10% annual returns.

The billionaire Home Depot co-founder has held the stock since 1977. Here’s where he thinks it’s going.