https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/home-depot-reaffirms-guidance-amid-frozen-housing-market-conditionsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/home-depot-reaffirms-guidance-amid-frozen-housing-market-conditionshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/home-depot-reaffirms-guidance-amid-frozen-housing-market-conditions#u45302Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:55:08 +0000Home Depot has reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance despite a "frozen" housing market. The company's sales have been lifted by customers focusing on smaller projects. Home Depot's customers are sticking to smaller projects as housing costs remain high. The housing market conditions are subdued, but Home Depot's repair demand remains steady.Why it mattersHome Depot's performance is closely watched as a gauge of the US housing market and consumer spending. The company's results reflect the current state of the housing market, which has been impacted by high hous