HD vs YUM
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Home Depot, Inc. vs Yum! Brands, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | HD | YUM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $348.86 | $156.41 |
| Market cap | $347.85B | $43.11B |
| P/E ratio | 24.8 | 25.3 |
| ROE | 128.38% | — |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 20.48% |
| Revenue growth | 4.80% | 15.20% |
| Dividend yield | 2.67% | 1.92% |
| Beta | 0.97 | 0.57 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
HD vs YUM in plain English
- HD is the bigger company — about 8.1× the market cap of YUM.
- HD is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.8 vs 25.3).
- YUM is growing revenue faster (15% vs 5%).
- HD has the higher dividend yield (2.67% vs 1.92%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
HD return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Home Depot, Inc. would be worth today.
YUM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Yum! Brands, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.