Home Depot (HD) Competitors $367.51 -4.17 (-1.12%) Closing price 07/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$367.40 -0.12 (-0.03%) As of 07/7/2025 07:59 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 superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership. Do insiders & institutionals believe in AMZN or HD? 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Home Depot shares are held by institutional investors. 10.8% of Amazon.com shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Home Depot shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. 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% Which has better valuation and earnings, 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$637.96B3.72$59.25B$6.1436.40Home Depot$159.51B2.29$14.81B$14.7424.93 Do analysts prefer AMZN or HD? Amazon.com currently has a consensus price target of $245.60, indicating a potential upside of 9.90%. Home Depot has a consensus price target of $426.77, indicating a potential upside of 16.12%. Given Home Depot's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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 Which has more risk & volatility, AMZN or HD? Amazon.com has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Home Depot has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to AMZN or HD? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 168 more articles in the media than Home Depot. MarketBeat recorded 263 mentions for Amazon.com and 95 mentions for Home Depot. Home Depot's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.92 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 164 Very Positive mention(s) 40 Positive mention(s) 37 Neutral mention(s) 16 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Home Depot 69 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 5 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$369.79B$44.69B$26.57B$20.71BDividend Yield2.48%3.54%175.53%3.72%P/E Ratio24.9319.5529.4227.80Price / Sales2.291.144.6847.12Price / Cash19.5412.4517.1518.22Price / Book55.029.475.754.59Net Income$14.81B$2.36B$872.97M$982.91M7 Day Performance-1.50%1.32%0.80%0.65%1 Month Performance0.02%5.14%2.84%4.26%1 Year Performance8.22%-7.59%21.48%13.93% Home Depot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HDHome Depot4.8504 of 5 stars$367.51-1.1%$426.77+16.1%+9.8%$369.79B$159.51B24.93520,700Trending NewsAMZNAmazon.com4.2909 of 5 stars$219.54-1.7%$245.81+12.0%+11.7%$2.33T$637.96B35.741,556,000Trending NewsCOSTCostco Wholesale4.4966 of 5 stars$981.74-0.3%$1,034.79+5.4%+12.0%$435.80B$254.45B55.74333,000Trending NewsSBUXStarbucks4.3376 of 5 stars$91.62-0.5%$98.81+7.8%+23.1%$104.01B$36.18B33.16361,000TSLATesla4.483 of 5 stars$320.36-1.0%$298.37-6.9%+16.9%$1.03T$97.69B176.34125,665Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeGap DownBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.7819 of 5 stars$116.65-0.3%$163.11+39.8%-5.7%$12.89B$16.40B14.9629,000Positive NewsDISWalt Disney4.6079 of 5 stars$123.70+1.1%$125.79+1.7%+25.7%$222.51B$91.36B25.31233,000LOWLowe's Companies4.8459 of 5 stars$220.67-1.3%$271.12+22.9%+5.2%$123.67B$83.67B18.28270,000Positive NewsNKENIKE4.7226 of 5 stars$71.17-1.2%$77.00+8.2%+1.5%$105.37B$46.31B32.9879,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTGTTarget4.8202 of 5 stars$98.48-0.8%$116.70+18.5%-30.2%$44.73B$106.57B10.82450,000WMTWalmart4.7631 of 5 stars$96.77-0.5%$106.50+10.1%+41.7%$771.61B$680.99B41.322,100,000Trending News 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 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersF1 Engineering Powers This Electric Marine MotorThe future of marine propulsion has arrived - powered by F-1 grade engineering. 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