Home Depot (HD) Competitors $413.00 +15.30 (+3.85%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$412.60 -0.39 (-0.09%) As of 08/22/2025 07:54 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 Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation. Does the media favor HD or AMZN? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 29 more articles in the media than Home Depot. MarketBeat recorded 246 mentions for Amazon.com and 217 mentions for Home Depot. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Home Depot's score of 0.67 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Home Depot 98 Very Positive mention(s) 20 Positive mention(s) 54 Neutral mention(s) 21 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Amazon.com 167 Very Positive mention(s) 41 Positive mention(s) 22 Neutral mention(s) 10 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, HD or AMZN? Home Depot has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is HD or AMZN more profitable? Amazon.com has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Home Depot's net margin of 8.86%. Home Depot's return on equity of 193.99% beat Amazon.com's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Home Depot8.86% 193.99% 15.34% Amazon.com 10.54%23.84%11.14% Do analysts prefer HD or AMZN? Home Depot presently has a consensus target price of $432.52, suggesting a potential upside of 4.73%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $262.87, suggesting a potential upside of 14.87%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than Home Depot.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Home Depot 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.81Amazon.com 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 46 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HD or AMZN? 70.9% of Home Depot shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Home Depot shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation & earnings, HD or AMZN? 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 RatioHome Depot$159.51B2.58$14.81B$14.7228.06Amazon.com$637.96B3.83$59.25B$6.5634.88 SummaryAmazon.com beats Home Depot on 14 of the 17 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$410.70B$48.44B$26.91B$20.94BDividend Yield2.23%3.39%172.61%3.57%P/E Ratio27.2522.0226.7629.17Price / Sales2.586.553.8172.30Price / Cash21.7013.0058.6723.54Price / Book38.537.764.825.47Net Income$14.81B$2.36B$869.87M$992.74M7 Day Performance3.43%5.18%1.97%2.68%1 Month Performance9.77%5.60%-2.05%1.53%1 Year Performance9.96%-3.89%16.23%10.77% Home Depot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HDHome Depot4.4604 of 5 stars$413.00+3.8%$432.52+4.7%+13.0%$410.70B$159.51B27.25520,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionAMZNAmazon.com4.7728 of 5 stars$230.81-0.1%$262.87+13.9%+29.9%$2.46T$637.96B35.171,556,000Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeInsider TradeCOSTCostco Wholesale4.3472 of 5 stars$976.51+0.5%$1,050.00+7.5%+9.2%$433.29B$254.45B55.42333,000Trending NewsInsider TradeSBUXStarbucks4.6344 of 5 stars$92.96+2.6%$103.65+11.5%-4.4%$105.72B$36.18B40.09361,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionTSLATesla4.3738 of 5 stars$334.83+1.3%$303.31-9.4%+61.4%$1.08T$97.69B193.21125,665Trending NewsBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.271 of 5 stars$137.33+0.3%$154.44+12.5%-13.8%$15.17B$16.40B20.8229,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDISWalt Disney4.8749 of 5 stars$116.81+1.2%$131.18+12.3%+32.0%$209.99B$91.36B18.31233,000Trending NewsLOWLowe's Companies4.456 of 5 stars$251.990.0%$270.68+7.4%+9.7%$141.17B$83.24B20.87270,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionNKENIKE4.5344 of 5 stars$77.86+1.2%$78.22+0.5%-6.0%$115.12B$46.31B36.0977,800Trending NewsTGTTarget4.9548 of 5 stars$105.16+2.1%$115.42+9.8%-36.9%$47.82B$106.57B11.57440,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionWMTWalmart4.6543 of 5 stars$100.48+0.5%$109.89+9.4%+28.1%$801.99B$680.99B42.952,100,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst Revision 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 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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