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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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$318.50

-0.39%

Pre-market

52-Week Range 21.4% of High

Low: $289.10 High: $426.75

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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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$318.50

-0.39%

🌅 Pre-market

🌅 Pre-Market: $316.63 (+0.14%)

52-Week Range 21.4% of High

Low: $289.10 High: $426.75

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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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$199.78

-0.13%

🌅 Pre-market

🌅 Pre-Market: $200.68 (+0.42%)

52-Week Range 0.5% of High

Low: $199.34 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)

HD (Home Depot Inc) -19.63%

LOW (Lowe's Companies Inc) -21.02%

HD leads by +1.39%

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	$318.50	$199.78	—
Market Capitalization Total aggregate market value of equity	$317.77B	$112.12B	👑 HD Larger
P/E Ratio (Trailing TTM) Price-to-earnings multiple (lower positive is cheaper)	24.41x	18.25x	👑 LOW Cheaper
Forward P/E Price-to-projected next year earnings multiple	21.49x	16.29x	👑 LOW Lower
PEG Ratio P/E divided by earnings growth rate (<1.0 considered undervalued)	4.27	3.32	👑 LOW Lower
Price to Sales (P/S) Price relative to trailing revenue	2.05x	1.37x	👑 LOW Lower
Price to Book (P/B) Stock price relative to book equity per share	22.43x	316.28x	👑 HD Lower
Profitability & Margins
Gross Profit Margin Gross revenue retained after cost of goods sold	33.13%	33.29%	👑 LOW Higher
Operating Margin Operating income generated per dollar of revenue	12.45%	11.55%	👑 HD Higher
Net Profit Margin Net bottom-line profit generated per dollar of revenue	8.41%	7.51%	👑 HD Higher
Return on Equity (ROE) Net income earned per dollar of shareholders' equity	113.30%	264.53%	👑 LOW Higher
Historical Performance & Growth
Revenue Growth (YoY) Year-over-year top-line revenue expansion rate	+4.79%	+10.26%	👑 LOW Higher
1-Month % Return Historical total price return over the past 30 days	-4.46%	-4.89%	👑 HD Higher
6-Month % Return Historical total price return over the past 180 days	-15.50%	-27.96%	👑 HD Higher
1-Year % Return Historical total price return over the past 52 weeks	-19.63%	-21.02%	👑 HD Higher
5-Year % Return Historical total price return over 5 years	+8.62%	+6.86%	👑 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)	0.95	0.82	—
52-Week High & Low Extreme trading boundaries over trailing year	$289.10 – $426.75	$199.34 – $293.06	—