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Home Improvement Stores
Composite Value: 504.3
Today's Change: -0.60%
S&P 500: -0.40%		chart for [Home Improvement Stores (^YHOh841)]
Home Improvement Stores News
Court reinstates part of suit against Home Depot
Fri 6:32 pm ET (AP)
A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a sexual harassment suit against The Home Depot Inc. by two former male store managers, who said they were subjected to a hostile work environment by a male supervisor.
• Builders FirstSource to Host Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast - (GlobeNewswire)
• BMHC Receives Final Court Approval of $80 Million DIP Facility - (Marketwire)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
LUMBER LIQUIDATORS [LL] +3.42% $438.0 M
Builders FirstSource, Inc. [BLDR] +2.30% $144.6 M
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Market Capitalization% ChangeMarket Cap
HOME DEPOT INC [HD] -0.71% $38.4 B
LOWES COMPANIES [LOW] -0.53% $27.8 B
LUMBER LIQUIDATORS [LL] +3.42% $438.0 M
Builders FirstSource, Inc. [BLDR] +2.30% $144.6 M
REGAL LIFE CONCEPTS [RGLC.OB] 0.00% $9.4 M
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Industry Calendar
Upcoming Events
Date Co Event
07/23/09 BLDR Builders FirstSource, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Release
08/18/09 HD Home Depot Inc Earnings Conference Call (Q2 2009)
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Recent Events
Date Co Event
06/08/09 HD HOME DEPOT INC coverage initiated by Longbow
05/20/09 HD HOME DEPOT INC downgraded by FBR Capital Markets
05/19/09 HD HOME DEPOT INC upside earnings surprise (+20.69%)
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Industry Statistics
Market Capitalization:66B
Price / Earnings:15.4
Price / Book:1.9
Net Profit Margin (mrq):3.7%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):23.9
Return on Equity:11.9%
Total Debt / Equity:0.0
Dividend Yield:3.1%
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