HD vs LOW
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Home Depot, Inc. vs Lowe's Companies, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | HD | LOW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $337.88 | $215.81 |
| Market cap | $336.91B | — |
| P/E ratio | 24.0 | 18.5 |
| ROE | 128.38% | — |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 7.51% |
| Revenue growth | 4.80% | 10.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.76% | 2.29% |
| Beta | 0.96 | 0.85 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
HD vs LOW in plain English
- LOW is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.5 vs 24.0).
- LOW is growing revenue faster (10% vs 5%).
- HD has the higher dividend yield (2.76% vs 2.29%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
HD return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Home Depot, Inc. would be worth today.
LOW return calculator
See what $1,000 in Lowe's Companies, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.