AMZN vs DHI
By Alex · Tickerpine
Amazon.com, Inc. vs D.R. Horton, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMZN | DHI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $246.15 | $139.42 |
| Market cap | $2.66T | $39.00B |
| P/E ratio | 20.1 | 13.5 |
| ROE | 30.56% | 12.63% |
| Profit margin | 17.44% | 9.15% |
| Revenue growth | 19.60% | 0.00% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.29% |
| Beta | 1.44 | 1.37 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMZN vs DHI in plain English
- AMZN is the bigger company — about 68.1× the market cap of DHI.
- DHI is cheaper on earnings (P/E 13.5 vs 20.1).
- AMZN earns a higher return on equity (31% vs 13%).
- AMZN is growing revenue faster (20% vs 0%).
- DHI pays a dividend (1.29%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AMZN return calculator
See what $1,000 in Amazon.com, Inc. would be worth today.
DHI return calculator
See what $1,000 in D.R. Horton, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.