Home Depot looks to mend investor fences
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Home Depot Inc.'s annual meeting this week was a pretty staid affair after a public relations disaster last year.
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The Home Depot Inc. and a group of private equity firms are discussing cutting the $10.3 billion price on the company's proposed sale of its wholesale distribution business by about $1 billion, a person with direct knowledge of the situation said Friday.
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Retailer Home Depot Inc.  said on Wednesday it expected per-share profit to decline 4 percent to 9 percent this year as the weak U.S. housing market pressures sales and it boosts investment in stores.
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ATLANTA, Aug. 26 -- Home Depot has tentatively agreed to sell its wholesale distribution business to a group of private-equity firms for $1.8 billion less than originally planned, and it will retain a small stake in the unit, a person with direct knowledge of the situation said Sunday.
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After years of supersize private equity deals, investors have begun to push back at several prominent transactions.
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Retailer Home Depot Inc.  is  stepping up its share repurchases as Wall Street grows more  cautious on home-goods companies in light of higher energy  costs and weakening U.S. home sales.
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ATLANTA -- The Home Depot Inc., the world's largest home improvement store chain, said Monday it will consider shedding its division serving contractors, homebuilders and other business customers, distancing itself further from the strategies advanced by former Chief Executive Bob Nardelli. Its...
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New signs of weakness in the housing market prompted investors to look past a rebound in major retailersâ sales figures.
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Is now a good time to invest in the home improvement retailer?
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Home Depot warns of falling profit, but company seems well-positioned to ride out the housing storm.
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Options traders have been scooping up   bullish calls in Home Depot Inc. HD.N hoping to profit from a   run-up in the shares of the retailer partly spurred by   speculation that hedge fund manager Edward Lampert would invest   in the company, option traders and analysts said.
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Offers for Home Depot Inc.&#39;s   supply division are due on Friday, according to a source  involved with the deal, with two groups of private equity firms  expected to be among the remaining bidders.
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Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc.  on Tuesday cut its 2007 earnings outlook, citing weakness in the U.S. housing market, and said it was launching a tender offer for 250 million shares.
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Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc.  on Tuesday said it would repurchase $22.5 billion in stock and sell its supply division to three private equity firms for $10.3 billion as it refocuses on its core retail business.
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Home improvement retailer Home  Depot Inc.  said on Wednesday it decided to repurchase  $22.5 billion in stock and risk a lower credit rating instead  of maintaining its current capital structure.
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Home Depot  is close to  accepting about $1.2 billion less for the sale of its wholesale  distribution business to three private equity firms, The Wall  Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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Home Depot Inc. , the world's largest home-improvement chain, doesn't expect the US housing market to improve until late next year.