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The Motley Fool
July 20, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Mohawk Gets a Trim The downturn in the residential housing market has hurt carpet and flooring manufacturer Mohawk, but they have plans underfoot to emerge stronger than before.   |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2008
Kenneth M. McDonald |
Is There Value Underfoot? Mohawk Industries hopes to bounce back from its recent trampling. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Mo' for Mohawk By buying Unilin, Mohawk expands its product offerings and market potential in the flooring industry. Should enough investors shy away, though, the stock of this company could start to become a bit more interesting. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Emil Lee |
Is Mohawk Still a Value Play? A growing, diverse Mohawk still looks appetizing. Value investors should take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
This Bad Housing Number's Better Than It Seems When housing starts shrink, Warren Buffett smiles. As Buffett has explained, "You want to have a bad number for a while." |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2010
Nick Nejad |
This Company Is Built to Last Given the depressing conditions, some material manufacturers have performed quite admirably. Flooring company Mohawk Industries is just one example. |
BusinessWeek
May 3, 2004
Gene G. Marcial |
Well-Dressed Floors Are Sporting Mohawk Mohawk Industries doesn't make magic carpets, but the No. 1 publicly traded floor-covering producer is flying high. Now at 80.75 -- up from 65 in August -- its shares are bound to go higher. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
High Costs Trim Mohawk Demand for floor coverings isn't going away, but prices are temporarily squeezing the business. The stock doesn't seem especially compelling at current prices. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
James Mehring |
Housing: Builders Bite The Bullet It's unlikely that the housing recession has suddenly deepened. Rather, homebuilders have set themselves up finally to reduce their inventories of unsold homes. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2011
Jacob Roche |
You Need to Watch This Industry Things are about to get really exciting in ... hardwood flooring and retail distributors. Yes, really. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2011
Jacob Roche |
Did Lumber Liquidators Just Dodge a Bullet? The Commerce Department found evidence that China had, in fact, provided unfair subsidies to its hardwood flooring manufacturers. This is good news for retailers like Lumber Liquidators. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2007
Emil Lee |
Mohawk Shares Standing Up: Fool by Numbers The flooring company released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Ratio Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
BusinessWeek
May 7, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Why Consumer Spending Has Staying Power It looks like households are going to hit a couple of speed bumps this quarter: Surging prices for food and fuels promise to put the squeeze on purchasing power. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Do Housing Statistics Have Meaning? The Commerce Department's monthly housing numbers are eagerly awaited, but they can be difficult to evaluate. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2011
Jacob Roche |
Why You Should Sell Armstrong World Industries The problem is, Armstrong gets a healthy portion of its sales from commercial buildings, and even in residential buildings, new houses account for a good chunk of sales. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
David Lee Smith |
How Strong Is Housing's Foundation? Blueprints for the housing market's future remain sketchy at best. Owning housing stocks is very different from owning a house. It's not only a liquidity thing, but a timing one as well. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2011
Seth Jayson |
Why Mohawk Industries May Be About to Take Off Trailing-12-month revenue decreased 3.1%, and inventory increased 15.3%. Over the sequential quarterly period, the trend looks OK but not great. Revenue grew 6.4%, and inventory grew 6.8%. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2008
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Rebuilding at Home Improvement Stores? Second-quarter results suggest sunnier days may be ahead for some retailers. Read on to see who. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2007
Michael Goode |
RPM's Slippery Results RPM International's quarterly reports show the coatings manufacturer is weathering the housing downturn and rising raw materials costs well. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Interface It's time to buy shares in this visionary carpet company. |
BusinessWeek
May 27, 2010
Tom Keene |
EconoChat: Tom Keene and Karl Case On Housing Keene talks with Wellesley College professor Karl Case, who helped develop the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Slow Jobs Market? Blame Housing The key to getting the economy back on track is deleveraging -- paying off debt accumulated during the bubble years. For households, the vast majority of that debt is in the form of mortgages. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
A Haircut for Mohawk High raw-material prices are chewing up profits at the carpet and floor-coverings company, but value may still lie within. Investors might want to take a look. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Where You'll Make Money in Housing With home prices for existing and new homes still low, perhaps the best way to profit from the housing downturn is simply to buy real estate directly. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Goldilocks in the Housing Market Not too hot, not too cold. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Robert Shiller on Why Home Prices Could Fall for Several Decades After the housing market does bottom, what you should expect from it going forward? |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Time to Buy Housing Stocks? Have housing stocks hit rock bottom? Is it time to buy them? Will the Fed's interest-rate cut boost housing stocks? What does the housing meltdown mean for other stocks? These questions are discussed in this video. |
BusinessWeek
February 6, 2006
James Mehring |
Housing: Will Surging Supply Pop The Bubble? As the housing market plateaus, speculative activity will evaporate. That's when housing should slow noticeably. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Haunting Results at Home Depot As it stands now, Home Depot expects full-year earnings to come in at the low end of the 4% to 9% fall it projected earlier this year. Time will tell whether the low valuation and restructuring moves end up paying off for investors. |
U.S. Banker
February 2006 |
Gimme Shelter The U.S. residential real-estate boom masks an ugly truth: Affordable housing is increasingly hard to find. Enter manufactured housing, an $8 billion industry that promises to grow by 10% a year. |
U.S. Banker
February 2006 |
Dwelling on the U.S.'s Affordable-Housing Crisis The housing boom of the last 13 years has lulled many people into a false sense of stability. Look past the numbers and one can easily find evidence of a housing crisis-and it increasingly involves the Everyman. The opportunity to address this crisis starts with banks. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
James C. Cooper |
Housing's New Risks For The Economy Mortgage rates are up, credit is tighter, and home prices are falling faster. |
BusinessWeek
October 2, 2006
Peter Coy |
Stocks Can Handle The Housing Chill The numbers are scary. But history shows that the market can shrug them off. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Fogging the Mirror in Mortgage Lending The housing industry is getting bogged down in the aftermath of subprime loans. Investors, take note. |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2005
Anthony Downs |
Dissecting the Housing Bubble Question The most widely discussed real estate issue in the United States today boils down to a two-part question: Does a housing bubble in America exist? And if so, will it burst? |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
David Lee Smith |
The Housing Roundup Is it too soon to begin building positions in the nation's big builders? |
IndustryWeek
October 21, 2009
Josh Cable |
A Blueprint for Sustainable Manufacturing Carpet giant Mohawk aims to weave sustainability into every fiber of its operations. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
2 Sustainable Stock Ideas These two publicly traded carpet manufacturers are doing what they can to cushion your steps and create a cleaner, greener industry: Interface and Mohawk. |
Inc.
May 2006
Patrick Cliff |
Employers Face Racketeering Charges The racketeering statute known as RICO is being used against companies that are accused of conspiring with recruiting agencies to hire illegal immigrants. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Color Your New House Green Homebuilders embrace green practices. |
