S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.32
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Kinder Morgan Stock Bid Up In An Oil Breakout
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
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Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 4/15/2024
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.32
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
Kinder Morgan Stock Bid Up In An Oil Breakout
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 4/15/2024
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.32
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
Kinder Morgan Stock Bid Up In An Oil Breakout
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 4/15/2024
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.32
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
Kinder Morgan Stock Bid Up In An Oil Breakout
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
The Charles Schwab Company Can Hit New Highs
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 4/15/2024

Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$337.93
-1.4%
$369.56
$274.26
$396.87
$334.90B0.983.27 million shs4,288 shs
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$228.79
-0.5%
$238.95
$181.85
$262.49
$130.91B1.132.54 million shs228 shs
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
$165.01
-0.7%
$162.13
$102.93
$181.86
$76.18B1.142.88 million shs5.08 million shs
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$59.93
-0.3%
$59.32
$48.34
$61.65
$482.92B0.4913.07 million shs10.56 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
-1.44%-6.66%-9.46%-5.72%+15.65%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
-0.91%-5.18%-6.04%+4.30%+13.73%
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
-0.67%-2.76%+0.48%+16.97%+2.49%
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
-0.35%+0.23%-1.24%+11.11%+21.09%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
4.7324 of 5 stars
3.34.04.22.12.52.51.3
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
4.6212 of 5 stars
2.25.04.21.62.71.72.5
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
4.9524 of 5 stars
3.35.04.21.93.22.52.5
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
4.2694 of 5 stars
2.43.04.21.81.92.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
2.65
Moderate Buy$376.3511.37% Upside
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
2.46
Hold$252.3310.29% Upside
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
2.59
Moderate Buy$182.0410.32% Upside
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
2.87
Moderate Buy$61.602.79% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest HD, LOW, WMT, and TGT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/5/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
Guggenheim
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$390.00
4/4/2024
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
Gordon Haskett
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Boost Price TargetBuy$200.00 ➝ $220.00
4/3/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
HSBC
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Reiterated RatingReduce ➝ Reduce$323.00
4/3/2024
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
Gordon Haskett
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Reiterated RatingAccumulate ➝ Hold$245.00
4/2/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
Zelman & Associates
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
4/2/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$420.00 ➝ $425.00
4/2/2024
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
Zelman & Associates
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Neutral$265.00
4/2/2024
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$258.00 ➝ $271.00
4/1/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
DA Davidson
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$370.00
4/1/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$386.00 ➝ $417.00
4/1/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
Telsey Advisory Group
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$335.00 ➝ $360.00
(Data available from 4/16/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$152.67B2.19$18.29 per share18.48$1.05 per share321.84
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$86.38B1.52$16.54 per share13.83($26.17) per share-8.74
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
$107.41B0.71$14.93 per share11.05$29.09 per share5.67
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$648.13B0.75$3.68 per share16.29$11.19 per share5.36

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$15.14B$15.1022.3820.572.289.92%1,339.65%19.87%5/14/2024 (Confirmed)
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$7.73B$13.1617.3917.011.728.94%-51.42%17.55%5/28/2024 (Estimated)
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
$4.14B$8.9318.4815.631.563.85%33.41%7.63%5/15/2024 (Estimated)
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$15.51B$1.9131.3223.503.932.39%21.08%7.09%5/16/2024 (Estimated)

Latest HD, LOW, WMT, and TGT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/14/2024N/A
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$3.60N/A-$3.60N/AN/AN/A  
3/5/202401/31/2024
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
$2.41$2.98+$0.57$2.98$31.83 billion$31.47 billion    
2/27/202401/31/2024
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$1.68$1.77+$0.09$1.77$18.47 billion$18.60 billion    
2/20/202401/31/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$2.77$2.82+$0.05$2.82$34.64 billion$34.79 billion    
2/20/2024Q4 2024
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$0.55$0.60+$0.05$1.57$170.85 billion$173.40 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$9.002.66%+11.69%59.60%15 Years
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$4.401.92%+24.10%33.43%52 Years
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
$4.402.67%+17.61%49.27%53 Years
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$0.831.38%+1.82%43.38%52 Years

Latest HD, LOW, WMT, and TGT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/26/2024
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
quarterly$0.20750.5%12/13/202412/13/20241/6/2025
2/23/2024
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
quarterly$0.20750.5%12/13/202412/13/20241/6/2025
3/13/2024
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
quarterly$1.102.63%5/14/20245/15/20246/10/2024
3/22/2024
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
quarterly$1.101.7%4/23/20244/24/20245/8/2024
2/20/2024
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
quarterly$0.20750.5%5/9/20243/15/20244/1/2024
2/20/2024
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
quarterly$0.20750.49%3/14/20243/15/20244/1/2024
2/20/2024
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
quarterly$2.252.48%3/6/20243/7/20243/21/2024
1/17/2024
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
quarterly$1.103.12%2/20/20242/21/20243/10/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
40.94
1.35
0.40
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
N/A
1.23
0.14
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
1.11
0.91
0.29
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
0.46
0.83
0.24

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
70.86%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
74.06%
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
79.73%
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
26.76%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
0.10%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
0.24%
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
0.23%
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
46.51%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
509,300991.02 million990.03 millionOptionable
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
284,000572.18 million570.81 millionOptionable
Target Co. stock logo
TGT
Target
415,000461.69 million460.63 millionOptionable
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
2,100,0008.06 billion4.31 billionOptionable

HD, LOW, WMT, and TGT Headlines

SourceHeadline
Lafayette Walmart to remove local mural after discovering errors in depictionsLafayette Walmart to remove 'local' mural after discovering errors in depictions
msn.com - April 16 at 7:35 AM
Veteran saves friend’s life after he collapses outside WalmartVeteran saves friend’s life after he collapses outside Walmart
kktv.com - April 16 at 7:35 AM
Fayetteville Walmart shooting: Suspects appearing in court for bond hearingFayetteville Walmart shooting: Suspects appearing in court for bond hearing
fox5atlanta.com - April 16 at 7:35 AM
Walmarts $45 Million Payout: Customers From Past 6 Years Can File a ClaimWalmart's $45 Million Payout: Customers From Past 6 Years Can File a Claim
cnet.com - April 16 at 7:35 AM
3 Computer Vision Stocks for Long-Term Gains From AI3 Computer Vision Stocks for Long-Term Gains From AI
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 6:08 AM
3 Computer Vision Stocks for Long-Term Gains From AI (WMT)3 Computer Vision Stocks for Long-Term Gains From AI (WMT)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 6:08 AM
Chase in Johnston ends with teen plunging car into Walmart pondChase in Johnston ends with teen plunging car into Walmart pond
abc6.com - April 16 at 2:24 AM
Fire at Austin Peay Walmart causes more than $2 million in damagesFire at Austin Peay Walmart causes more than $2 million in damages
localmemphis.com - April 16 at 2:24 AM
From Gaming Consoles to Luggage Sets, These Are the 15 Best Walmart Spring Deals to Shop Right NowFrom Gaming Consoles to Luggage Sets, These Are the 15 Best Walmart Spring Deals to Shop Right Now
yahoo.com - April 15 at 9:24 PM
Compounding Cash Cows: 7 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy in 2024Compounding Cash Cows: 7 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy in 2024
investorplace.com - April 15 at 5:27 PM
Fire at Austin Peay Walmart causes over $2 million in damagesFire at Austin Peay Walmart causes over $2 million in damages
msn.com - April 15 at 4:23 PM
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) Stock Price Up 0.1%Walmart (NYSE:WMT) Stock Price Up 0.1%
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 3:37 PM
3 Inflation-Proof Stocks to Scoop Up After Scorching CPI Data3 Inflation-Proof Stocks to Scoop Up After Scorching CPI Data
investorplace.com - April 15 at 3:00 PM
Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail GiantsCostco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 2:46 PM
Comprehensive Analysis of Target Corporation Stock (WMT)Comprehensive Analysis of Target Corporation Stock (WMT)
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 2:41 PM
Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail GiantsCostco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 11:39 AM
Walmart Health to Open 18 New Facilities Across TexasWalmart Health to Open 18 New Facilities Across Texas
rebusinessonline.com - April 15 at 11:22 AM
‘It’s because we’re timed’: Walmart shopper questions online order pickers after seeing how her groceries arrived‘It’s because we’re timed’: Walmart shopper questions online order pickers after seeing how her groceries arrived
dailydot.com - April 15 at 11:22 AM
Heres Why Walmart (WMT) is a Strong Growth StockHere's Why Walmart (WMT) is a Strong Growth Stock
zacks.com - April 15 at 10:51 AM
Is It Too Late to Buy Walmart Stock?Is It Too Late to Buy Walmart Stock?
fool.com - April 15 at 7:45 AM
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank  (WMT)Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank (WMT)
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 7:40 AM
Are You Missing Out on This Stocks Recent Dividend Surge?Are You Missing Out on This Stock's Recent Dividend Surge?
fool.com - April 15 at 4:15 AM
UBS Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Walmart (WMT)UBS Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Walmart (WMT)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 14 at 7:45 AM
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) Trading 0.5% Higher Walmart (NYSE:WMT) Trading 0.5% Higher
americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 3:12 AM

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Company Descriptions

Home Depot logo

Home Depot

NYSE:HD
The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows. In addition, it provides tool and equipment rental services. The company primarily serves homeowners; and professional renovators/remodelers, general contractors, maintenance professionals, handymen, property managers, and building service contractors, as well as specialty tradesmen, such as electricians, plumbers, and painters. It sells its products through websites, including homedepot.com; homedepot.ca and homedepot.com.mx; blinds.com, justblinds.com, and americanblinds.com for custom window coverings; thecompanystore.com, an online site for textiles and décor products; hdsupply.com for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and related services; and The Home Depot stores. The Home Depot, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Lowe

Lowe's Companies

NYSE:LOW
Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States. The company offers a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. It also provides home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lawn and garden, lumber, kitchens and bath, tools, paint, millwork, hardware, flooring, rough plumbing, building materials, décor, and electrical. In addition, the company offers installation services through independent contractors in various product categories; and extended protection plans and repair services. It sells its national brand-name merchandise and private brand products to professional customers, homeowners, renters, businesses, and government. The company also sells its products through Lowes.com website; and through mobile applications. Lowe's Companies, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.
Target logo

Target

NYSE:TGT
Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, and infants and newborns, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes; and beauty and personal care, baby gear, cleaning, paper products, and pet supplies. It also provides dry grocery, dairy, frozen food, beverages, candy, snacks, deli, bakery, meat, and food service; electronics, which includes video game hardware and software, toys, entertainment, sporting goods, and luggage; and furniture, lighting, storage, kitchenware, small appliances, home decor, bed and bath, home improvement, school/office supplies, greeting cards and party supplies, and other seasonal merchandise. In addition, the company sells merchandise through periodic design and creative partnerships, and shop-in-shop experience; and in-store amenities. Further, it sells its products through its stores; and digital channels, including Target.com. Target Corporation was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Walmart logo

Walmart

NYSE:WMT
Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications. The company offers grocery and consumables, including dairy, meat, bakery, deli, produce, dry, chilled or frozen packaged foods, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, floral, snack foods, candy, other grocery items, health and beauty aids, paper goods, laundry and home care, baby care, pet supplies, and other consumable items; fuel, tobacco and other categories. It is also involved in the provision of health and wellness products covering pharmacy, optical and hearing services, and over-the-counter drugs and other medical products; and home and apparel including home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, furniture, apparel, jewelry, tools and power equipment, housewares, toys, seasonal items, mattresses and tire and battery centers. In addition, the company offers consumer electronics and accessories, software, video games, office supplies, appliances, and third-party gift cards. Further, it operates digital payment platforms; and offers financial services and related products, including money transfers, bill payments, money orders, check cashing, prepaid access, co-branded credit cards, installment lending, and earned wage access. Additionally, the company markets lines of merchandise under private brands, including Allswell, Athletic Works, Equate, and Free Assembly. The company was formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Walmart Inc. in February 2018. Walmart Inc. was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.