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 | $214.60 |
| Market cap | $337.10B | — |
| P/E ratio | 23.6 | 18.3 |
| ROE | 104.30% | — |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 7.35% |
| Revenue growth | 5.70% | 8.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.76% | 2.33% |
| 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 18.3 vs 23.6).
- LOW is growing revenue faster (8% vs 6%).
- HD has the higher dividend yield (2.76% vs 2.33%).
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.