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Walmart opened the door for retailers to hike prices over tariffs, but Home Depot doesn't plan to. Digging into each business helps explain why.
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Explícame on MSNHome Depot supports Trump and is willing to absorb the tariffsWhile some anticipated price hikes, Home Depot adopted a different strategy. The company emphasized its ability to avoid widespread price increases, thanks to its proactive supplier diversification. By sourcing from multiple countries,
Home Depot thrives with U.S.-focused sourcing and diverse revenue streams. Find out why I think the HD stock is a buy amid tariff resiliency.
President Trump's quarrel with Walmart didn’t change Home Depot’s calculus around prices, said its chief financial officer, and the company will continue to focus on its strategy to diversify its supply chain.
Major chains are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
Consumer companies fell amid fears that retailers would take a hit to earnings because of border duties. Home Depot ticked down after it said it plans to hold prices steady and despite cost pressures from tariffs,