HD vs NKE
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Home Depot, Inc. vs NIKE, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | HD | NKE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $319.83 | $37.30 |
| Market cap | $319.09B | $55.40B |
| P/E ratio | 21.5 | 17.9 |
| ROE | 104.30% | 21.56% |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 6.74% |
| Revenue growth | 5.70% | -4.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.91% | 4.40% |
| Beta | 1.00 | 1.10 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
HD vs NKE in plain English
- HD is the bigger company — about 5.8× the market cap of NKE.
- NKE is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.9 vs 21.5).
- HD earns a higher return on equity (104% vs 22%).
- HD is growing revenue faster (6% vs -4%).
- NKE has the higher dividend yield (4.40% vs 2.91%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
HD return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Home Depot, Inc. would be worth today.
NKE return calculator
See what $1,000 in NIKE, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.