Home Depot (HD) Competitors $371.36 -0.49 (-0.13%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$371.66 +0.31 (+0.08%) As of 07/3/2025 04:53 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HD vs. AMZN, COST, SBUX, TSLA, BLDR, DIS, LOW, NKE, TGT, and WMTShould you be buying Home Depot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Home Depot include Amazon.com (AMZN), Costco Wholesale (COST), Starbucks (SBUX), Tesla (TSLA), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Walt Disney (DIS), Lowe's Companies (LOW), NIKE (NKE), Target (TGT), and Walmart (WMT). Home Depot vs. Its Competitors Amazon.com Costco Wholesale Starbucks Tesla Builders FirstSource Walt Disney Lowe's Companies NIKE Target Walmart Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Home Depot (NYSE:HD) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and dividends. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AMZN or HD? Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Home Depot. Home Depot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmazon.com$637.96B3.71$59.25B$6.1436.34Home Depot$159.51B2.32$14.81B$14.7425.19 Which has more volatility & risk, AMZN or HD? Amazon.com has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Home Depot has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AMZN or HD? Amazon.com presently has a consensus target price of $245.60, suggesting a potential upside of 10.07%. Home Depot has a consensus target price of $426.77, suggesting a potential upside of 14.92%. Given Home Depot's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Home Depot is more favorable than Amazon.com.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Amazon.com 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 45 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.98Home Depot 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 21 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.79 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AMZN or HD? 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Home Depot shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Home Depot shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is AMZN or HD more profitable? Amazon.com has a net margin of 10.14% compared to Home Depot's net margin of 8.98%. Home Depot's return on equity of 242.51% beat Amazon.com's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amazon.com10.14% 24.14% 10.90% Home Depot 8.98%242.51%15.45% Does the media favor AMZN or HD? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 155 more articles in the media than Home Depot. MarketBeat recorded 271 mentions for Amazon.com and 116 mentions for Home Depot. Home Depot's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.86 indicating that Home Depot is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amazon.com 160 Very Positive mention(s) 37 Positive mention(s) 48 Neutral mention(s) 16 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Home Depot 79 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 19 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAmazon.com beats Home Depot on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Home Depot News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHome DepotRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$369.96B$44.65B$26.42B$20.55BDividend Yield2.47%3.57%175.53%3.75%P/E Ratio25.1919.9229.6528.05Price / Sales2.324.182.8545.92Price / Cash19.5512.4848.5522.31Price / Book46.428.445.934.59Net Income$14.81B$2.36B$872.48M$985.44M7 Day Performance0.81%6.95%3.93%2.78%1 Month Performance-0.31%7.82%4.85%5.40%1 Year Performance11.30%-5.78%21.75%14.61% Home Depot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HDHome Depot4.8673 of 5 stars$371.36-0.1%$426.77+14.9%+11.3%$369.96B$159.51B25.19520,700Positive NewsAMZNAmazon.com4.6206 of 5 stars$219.54-1.7%$245.81+12.0%+12.9%$2.33T$637.96B35.741,556,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeCOSTCostco Wholesale4.5285 of 5 stars$981.74-0.3%$1,034.79+5.4%+14.3%$435.80B$254.45B55.74333,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastSBUXStarbucks4.2945 of 5 stars$91.62-0.5%$98.81+7.8%+23.8%$104.01B$36.18B33.16361,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastTSLATesla4.5271 of 5 stars$320.36-1.0%$298.37-6.9%+27.3%$1.03T$97.69B176.34125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.8358 of 5 stars$116.65-0.3%$163.11+39.8%-5.9%$12.89B$16.40B14.9629,000Positive NewsDISWalt Disney4.5624 of 5 stars$123.70+1.1%$125.79+1.7%+25.8%$222.51B$91.36B25.31233,000Trending NewsLOWLowe's Companies4.8598 of 5 stars$220.67-1.3%$271.12+22.9%+7.0%$123.67B$83.67B18.28270,000Positive NewsNKENIKE4.7812 of 5 stars$71.17-1.2%$77.00+8.2%+1.3%$105.37B$46.31B32.9879,400Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeTGTTarget4.8441 of 5 stars$98.48-0.8%$116.70+18.5%-28.0%$44.73B$106.57B10.82450,000WMTWalmart4.7803 of 5 stars$96.77-0.5%$106.50+10.1%+44.0%$771.61B$680.99B41.322,100,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Amazon.com Alternatives Costco Wholesale Alternatives Starbucks Alternatives Tesla Alternatives Builders FirstSource Alternatives Walt Disney Alternatives Lowe's Companies Alternatives NIKE Alternatives Target Alternatives Walmart Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HD) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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