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    Home Depot Economic Indicators Two of the economic indicators‚ housing starts and interest rates have a trickle down effect on Home Depot’s business. The current outlook for both of these indicators is still ‚ unfortunately‚ bleak. We are firm believers in Edward Learner’s thesis that "Housing is the Business Cycle". It is still considered the source through which we view the economic cycle. According to a survey by PAA Research‚ the housing market colors every investment idea evaluated and

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    Home Depot vs. Lowe’s Financial Analysis And Comparison AIM 6344 Group Members Cenk Tolunay Yan Wang Hong Ma Yuhong Zhang 1) Background 1.1 The Home Depot The Company was founded in 1978 in Atlanta‚ Georgia and has since become the world’s largest home improvement retailer‚ operating more than 1‚500 stores (Home Depot‚ EXPO‚ and other subsidiary companies) across North America. Home Depot caters to both do-it-yourselfers and professional customers who serve the home improvement construction

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    Home Depot / Lowe ’s Financial Analysis 1 Running head: THE HOME LEADER -VS- IMPROVING HOME IMPROVEMENTS The Home Leader -vs- Improving Home Improvements James J. Elliott Capella University Douglas Smith‚ PhD Accounting and Finance in Organizations Home Depot / Lowe ’s Financial Analysis 2 Abstract An industry of competition‚ and tight margins The Home Depot‚ and Lowe ’s Company are still at it. Both of these companies stand now as the industry standard for the home improvement sector. The

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    HOME DEPOT Financial Analysis The Home Depot at the end of 2000 stands on rock solid financial footing as the World’s largest home improvement Retailer. As they continue to grow in size‚ so has their outcome of success. Home Depot’s net revenues have grown 208% between FY 1995 and FY 2000. Home Depot’s growth in net earnings over the same period has been 284%. The revenue that the firm is retaining as profits is outweighing the total amount being brought into the company. In 1998‚ Home Depot was

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    The Home Depot Jonathan Stiffler MKTG 1010 June 27th‚ 2013 Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank founded the Home Depot in 1978. Along with investment banker Ken Langone and merchandising expert Pat Farrah‚ the founder’s vision of one-stop shopping for the do-it-yourselfer became a reality when they opened the first two Home Depot stores on June 22‚ 1979‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. The first stores‚ at around 60‚000 square feet each‚ were enormous warehouses that dwarfed the competition

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    Home Depot is one of the largest home repair retailers in my area. I will highlight their 2015 financial statement‚ and give examples of how the statement could be useful to their business leaders‚ as well as outside venders. 2015 financial highlights. (n.d.). In fiscal year 2015‚ we grew sales for the sixth consecutive year‚ with positive sales growth in all three U.S. Divisions‚ Canada and Mexico. Comparable store sales were up 5.6 percent; total sales were up 6.4 percent; and diluted earnings

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    Competitor Analysis Home Depot competitors are primarily in the home improvement and hardware retail industry‚ but also compete in the building materials retail and distribution‚ consumer electronics and appliances retail‚ and convenience stores and truck stops sectors. Some of Home Depot’s main competitors include: Lowe’s‚ True Value‚ and Ace Hardware. Now‚ these competitors are the main competition of Home Depot and all three stores carry about 75% if not more of what Home Depot sells. Keep in mind

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    from a large consumer group of new homeowners. As a result‚ a company such as The Home Depot was able to capitalize from the success of the construction and home improvement markets. Unfortunately‚ the downturn in the economy is truly affecting Home Depot ’s revenue. However‚ evaluating market conditions and market trends will help provide the company with the needed data to help predict the future market of Home Depot and suggestions to consider in order to overcome the economic challenges of the

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    Business Analysis of Home Depot Inc. Lowell Adkins MGT/521 April 18 2012 Jeff Jordan Business Analysis of Home Depot Inc. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank. Along with investment banker Ken Langone and merchandising guru Pat Farrah‚ the founders’ vision of one-stop shopping for the do-it-yourselfer came to fruition when they opened the first two Home Depot stores on June 22‚ 1979‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia (“The Home Depot”‚ 2011). From the start‚ associates

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    Home Depot Student Name Course Date Instructor Name Home Depot Home Depot opened its first home improvement store in Atlanta Georgia in 1978. The company developed a tactical product analysis providing an assortment of products and services to customers. The products Home Depot offers focus on contractors and the do-it-yourself customers‚ as well as free how to clinics and workshops for children allowing them to build an item onsite in the store. Home Depot has grown into an internationally

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