Be civilized. Grudges are for Neanderthals.
- Hubert Humphrey
Today we look at a construction/housing-related firm that is splitting into two entities in an attempt to unlock shareholder value. The stock saw a large insider buy in September, prompting analysis. That research follows in the paragraphs below.
Company Overview
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, HD Supply Holdings, Inc. (HDS) is one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. The company leverages its relationships with over 7,000 specialty suppliers to offer over 650,000 SKUs to ~500,000 business customers through its 270 branches and