2025-08-19
US Stocks Mixed; Home Depot Shares Gain After Q2 Results
U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Tuesday.Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.50% to 45,137.22 while the NASDAQ fell 0.43% to 21,535.75. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.07% to 6,453.60.Check This Out: Top 3 Energy Stocks That May Crash In AugustLeading and Lagging SectorsReal estate shares jumped by 1.3% on Tuesday.In trading on Tuesday, communication services stocks fell by 1%.Top HeadlineShares of The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD) gained around 4% on Tuesday after the company released second-quarter results.The company reported second-quarter fiscal 2025 sales of $45.277 billion, up 4.9% from $43.175 billion a year earlier, but slightly below Wall Street's estimate of $45.356 billion.Net earnings were $4.6 billion, or $4.58 per diluted share, compared with $4.6 billion, or $4.60 per share, in the ...Full story available on Benzinga.com