Retail — Home Depot Posts Q4 Beat While Housing Market Remains Challenged, as Traditional Retailers Seek New Growth Avenues

Retail · 2026-02-25

The retail sector is executing a strategic pivot toward diversification and alternative revenue streams as traditional growth models show strain. Home Depot's Q4 performance, with positive comps in eight merchandising departments despite housing market headwinds, exemplifies how leading retailers are successfully adapting their business models to maintain growth in challenging conditions. This…