{"id":12493,"date":"2011-03-15T12:11:47","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T16:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=12493"},"modified":"2016-09-20T08:26:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T12:26:04","slug":"march-market-madness-home-depot-hd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/15\/march-market-madness-home-depot-hd\/","title":{"rendered":"March Market Madness:  Home Depot (HD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned <a title=\"March Market Madness: 30 Stocks in 30 Days\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/03\/march-market-madness-30-stocks-in-30-days\/\">earlier<\/a>, this month we are going to be looking at the stocks that make up the DJIA. . Next up: <strong>Home Depot (HD)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a name that has been showing a great trend. While many have long ago predicted the demise of retail &#8211; especially anything related to housing, Home Depot has been able to put in some impressive growth. Shares are riding right along its long-term trend line and above both the 20- and 50-day moving averages.<\/p>\n<p>On average, analysts have a target price on this name of $40, close to 10% above where<!--more--> shares are currently trading.<\/p>\n<p>Notice that the up\/down volume ratio has retreated in this latest sell-off. That is often a good sign. Also, EPS growth estimates are healthy. Our combined technical and fundamental score of 2.9 will quickly increase if shares move above $37.50.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; display: block; text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"View HD 20110314 on Scribd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/50724879\/HD-20110314\">HD 20110314<\/a> <object id=\"doc_73288\" style=\"outline: none;\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" name=\"doc_73288\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"document_id=50724879&amp;access_key=key-22k9g1wh3nzczz754oo8&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" \/><embed id=\"doc_73288\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf?document_id=50724879&amp;access_key=key-22k9g1wh3nzczz754oo8&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" name=\"doc_73288\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"opaque\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Looking to invest in The Disciplined Investor Managed Growth Strategy?<br \/>\nClick below for the virtual tour&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/mailbox\/tdi-investment-fund\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/TDIMG-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned earlier, this month we are going to be looking at the stocks that make up the DJIA. . 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