HD vs EBAY
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Home Depot, Inc. vs eBay Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | HD | EBAY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $337.88 | $100.94 |
| Market cap | $336.91B | $44.92B |
| P/E ratio | 24.0 | 21.7 |
| ROE | 128.38% | 46.61% |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 18.57% |
| Revenue growth | 4.80% | 14.80% |
| Dividend yield | 2.76% | 1.20% |
| Beta | 0.96 | 1.35 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
HD vs EBAY in plain English
- HD is the bigger company — about 7.5× the market cap of EBAY.
- EBAY is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.7 vs 24.0).
- HD earns a higher return on equity (128% vs 47%).
- EBAY is growing revenue faster (15% vs 5%).
- HD has the higher dividend yield (2.76% vs 1.20%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
HD return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Home Depot, Inc. would be worth today.
EBAY return calculator
See what $1,000 in eBay Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.