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Homeowners and contractors rushed into the home advance abundance to storm-proof houses afore Harvey, Irma and Maria. Then they raced aback afterwards the storms hit to adjustment blown-off roofs, burst windows and abounding bedrooms.

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Hurricane-affected barter spent $282 actor in plywood, lumber, bricks, drywall, ability generators and beam material, appropriation Home Depot's all-embracing sales to $25 billion aftermost quarter. That's an 8% access from the aforementioned time aftermost year, the aggregation appear on Tuesday.

Even admitting acquirement grew, the hurricanes took a chaw out of Home Depot's profit. Several food in the blow zones were affected to abutting stores, and they faced shortages as a aftereffect of supplier delays.

Also, accumulation margins on hurricane-related articles are tighter than the appurtenances the aggregation about sells. Plywood and barge are aggressive bolt and alone accept accumulation margins of about 20%, while the accustomed items Home Depot sells like ability accoutrement and accessories can accept margins upwards of 50%, explained Wedbush Securities analysis administrator Seth Basham.

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Home Depot's accumulation still rose by about 11% over the above-mentioned year, but it would accept been alike college after adversity expenses, estimated GlobalData Retail administrator Neil Saunders.

Home Depot (HD) acquired 1% on Tuesday and is up about 25% this year. It's one of the few ablaze spots in a austere retail landscape.

Both Home Depot and battling Lowe's (LOW), which has acquired 10% this year, are benefiting from a able apartment recovery.

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Total home sales and home prices abide to rise, advocacy spending on renovations and upgrades. Home ethics are up 6.5% in 2017 compared to the aforementioned aeon aftermost year, according to Lawrence Yun, arch economist at the National Association of Realtors.

Home Depot looks like it's Amazon- and Walmart-proof and abundantly allowed to online shopping's disruptions to acceptable retailers.

People accept accurate accommodating to go to concrete food to buy home advance articles and tools, abnormally contractors and builders.

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"The home advance area continues to acrylic a bigger angle as it sidesteps broader retail woes," said Moody's Vice President Bill Fahy.

Home Depot is in position to accretion from added retailers' struggles.

For example, as Sears continues to lose its bastion on appliances, accoutrement and alfresco products, Home Depot could be the capital beneficiary, predicts Saunders.

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