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HD vs LOW

Head-to-head financial comparison for Home Depot Inc (HD) and Lowe's Companies Inc (LOW).

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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · Retail

HD

Home Depot Inc

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$314.10

-0.34%

After hours

52-Week Range 30.7% of High

Low: $277.15 High: $397.63

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Profitability Winner Higher Operating & Net Margins

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Income Winner Higher Dividend Yield

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Performance Winner Higher Historical Returns

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Scale Leader Larger Market Cap

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · Retail

LOW

Lowe's Companies Inc

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$314.10

-0.34%

🌆 After hours

🌆 After-Hours: $313.69 (-0.14%)

52-Week Range 30.7% of High

Low: $277.15 High: $397.63

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Profitability Winner Higher Operating & Net Margins

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Income Winner Higher Dividend Yield

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Performance Winner Higher Historical Returns

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Scale Leader Larger Market Cap

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · Retail

LOW

Lowe's Companies Inc

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$196.54

-1.03%

🌆 After hours

🌆 After-Hours: $197.30 (+0.38%)

52-Week Range 15.8% of High

Low: $178.45 High: $293.06

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Valuation Winner Lower P/E & Multiples

Normalized % Return Comparison

Both assets indexed to 0.0% at the period start: ((Price_t - Price_0) / Price_0 * 100)

Benchmark:

HD (Home Depot Inc) -16.68%

LOW (Lowe's Companies Inc) -16.97%

HD leads by +0.29%

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Direct quantitative comparison across valuation, margins, growth, and returns.

Financial Metric	HD	LOW	Showdown Advantage
Valuation & Multiples
Price Current market price per share / unit	$314.10	$196.54	—
Market Capitalization Total aggregate market value of equity	$314.38B	$110.26B	👑 HD Larger
P/E Ratio (Trailing TTM) Price-to-earnings multiple (lower positive is cheaper)	22.17x	16.89x	👑 LOW Cheaper
Forward P/E Price-to-projected next year earnings multiple	19.52x	15.40x	👑 LOW Lower
PEG Ratio P/E divided by earnings growth rate (<1.0 considered undervalued)	4.11	4.09	👑 LOW Lower
Price to Sales (P/S) Price relative to trailing revenue	1.86x	1.24x	👑 LOW Lower
Price to Book (P/B) Stock price relative to book equity per share	20.40x	316.28x	👑 HD Lower
Profitability & Margins
Gross Profit Margin Gross revenue retained after cost of goods sold	33.21%	33.08%	👑 HD Higher
Operating Margin Operating income generated per dollar of revenue	12.43%	11.38%	👑 HD Higher
Net Profit Margin Net bottom-line profit generated per dollar of revenue	8.41%	7.35%	👑 HD Higher
Return on Equity (ROE) Net income earned per dollar of shareholders' equity	102.68%	264.53%	👑 LOW Higher
Historical Performance & Growth
Revenue Growth (YoY) Year-over-year top-line revenue expansion rate	+5.71%	+8.34%	👑 LOW Higher
1-Month % Return Historical total price return over the past 30 days	+3.80%	+2.01%	👑 HD Higher
6-Month % Return Historical total price return over the past 180 days	-6.14%	-19.31%	👑 HD Higher
1-Year % Return Historical total price return over the past 52 weeks	-16.68%	-16.97%	👑 HD Higher
5-Year % Return Historical total price return over 5 years	-2.58%	-5.09%	👑 HD Higher
Dividends & Risk
Dividend Yield Annual dividend distributions relative to current price	2.69%	2.21%	👑 HD Higher
Beta (Volatility vs S&P 500) Market sensitivity (1.0 = equal to market, <1.0 = lower volatility)	0.97	0.84	—
52-Week High & Low Extreme trading boundaries over trailing year	$277.15 – $397.63	$178.45 – $293.06	—