Lumber Prices Are Crashing! What Does That Mean for Home Depot Stock Investors?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Jul 6, 2024 at 4:44AM

NYSE: HD

Home Depot

Market Cap

$369B

Today's Change

(-1.69%) -$6.37

Current Price

$370.68

Price as of May 21, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

The prices for lumber have been volatile ever since the onset of the pandemic.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses how changing lumber prices could influence Home Depot's (HD -1.69%) profits.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 2, 2024. The video was published on July 4, 2024.

Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Home Depot. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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