Building Products

Homebuilder and building product stocks could see an upward trend if the Federal Reserve cuts the key interest rate on Wednesday, based on historical performance, according to a major U.S. bank. The Fed is expected to lower rates by either 25 or 50 basis points, marking the first change since July...

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.82 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.80 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.09 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 0...

Investor sentiment for the housing market is pointing to consistently growing "angst" throughout 2018, and the now "lumpy" housing market should persist in the medium-term, according to Goldman Sachs. Investment opportunities remain in the sector, but they must be carefully...

Gibraltar Industries Inc (NASDAQ: ROCK) reported an adjusted EPS and sales beat before the open Thursday, but released mixed first-quarter guidance, with a 23-to-28-cent adjusted EPS expected versus a 30-cent consensus estimate, and sales of $213-220 million against a $215.4-million estimate....