HD vs DRI
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Home Depot, Inc. vs Darden Restaurants, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | HD | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $337.88 | $220.41 |
| Market cap | $337.10B | $25.03B |
| P/E ratio | 23.6 | 21.6 |
| ROE | 104.30% | 53.72% |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 9.13% |
| Revenue growth | 5.70% | 13.70% |
| Dividend yield | 2.76% | 2.87% |
| Beta | 0.96 | 0.58 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
HD vs DRI in plain English
- HD is the bigger company — about 13.5× the market cap of DRI.
- DRI is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.6 vs 23.6).
- HD earns a higher return on equity (104% vs 54%).
- DRI is growing revenue faster (14% vs 6%).
- DRI has the higher dividend yield (2.87% vs 2.76%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
HD return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Home Depot, Inc. would be worth today.
DRI return calculator
See what $1,000 in Darden Restaurants, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.