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HD posts steady EPS in Q2 but faces operating margin pressure as costs rise faster than sales.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Home Depot (HD). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

ATLANTA , Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot ® announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gold Acquisition Sub, Inc. ("Purchaser"), has extended the expiration date of its tender offer to purchase, subject to certain conditions, all of the outstanding shares of common stock of GMS (the "Shares"), at a price of $110.00 per Share in cash, without interest and subject to any required withholding of taxes. The offer, which was previously scheduled to expire at one minute after 11:59 p.m.

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Shareholders in Home Depot (HD 3.84%) are getting more coins in their pockets, and they reacted happily to this news on Friday. As a group, they pushed the DIY retailer's stock up by almost 4% during that trading session, a lift that was more than good enough to beat the S&P 500 index's rather frothy 1.5% increase.

Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news.