Home Depot: Why the stock plunge is an invitation now

As soon as the first signs of an interest rate turnaround or a revival in the housing market appear (and housing remains tight in the USA!), Home Depot will benefit as the first cyclical stock.
David Engelhardt
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D. Engelhardt
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There is a hangover mood at Home Depot (i) on Wall Street. The Q3 numbers released on November 18, 2025, were disappointing: profit targets missed, forecasts lowered, stock plunge. However, this is precisely where long-term investors should take notice. This pullback could represent a buying opportunity in the long run. Firstly, the main reason for the disappointment is almost ironic: the weather was too good. Management primarily attributed the decline in profits to the lack of storm damage. This is a classic one-off effect. The core business is...

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