HD vs ULTA
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Home Depot, Inc. vs Ulta Beauty, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | HD | ULTA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $337.88 | $537.22 |
| Market cap | $337.10B | $23.09B |
| P/E ratio | 23.6 | 20.2 |
| ROE | 104.30% | 47.45% |
| Profit margin | 8.41% | 9.35% |
| Revenue growth | 5.70% | 11.10% |
| Dividend yield | 2.76% | — |
| 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 ULTA in plain English
- HD is the bigger company — about 14.6× the market cap of ULTA.
- ULTA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.2 vs 23.6).
- HD earns a higher return on equity (104% vs 47%).
- ULTA is growing revenue faster (11% vs 6%).
- HD pays a dividend (2.76%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
HD return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Home Depot, Inc. would be worth today.
ULTA return calculator
See what $1,000 in Ulta Beauty, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.