GM vs HD
GM: A legacy automotive giant aggressively pivoting toward an electric and software-defined vehicle future while maintaining a diversified financial services arm. HD: The Home Depot is the global leader in home improvement retail, catering to both DIY consumers and professional contractors through an extensive network of warehouse-style stores and digital channels.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | GM | HD | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-09 close | $82.73 | $290.74 | |
| Market cap | $72.6B | $290.1B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-09 | 39.98 | 20.66 | HD lower |
| Net margin | +1.5% | +8.6% | HD higher |
| Gross margin FY2026, SEC XBRL | n/a | +33.3% | |
| Operating margin | +1.6% | +12.7% | HD higher |
| ROE | +4.3% | +110.5% | HD higher |
| ROA | +1.0% | +13.5% | HD higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 2.06 | 3.86 | GM lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | -1.1% | +2.2% | HD higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +5.7% | +1.5% | GM higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | +0.9% | +3.1% | HD higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 4 | 19 | HD higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 0.92 | 0.63 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-09 close | +47.9% | -23.0% | GM higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.