DIS vs HD: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of The Walt Disney Company and The Home Depot, Inc. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-05-04.
The Walt Disney Company ยท Communication Services
$101.31
+66.6% upside to fair value
Grade B
VS
The Home Depot, Inc. ยท Consumer Cyclical
$337.34
+12.1% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
DIS has more upside to fair value (+66.6%). DIS trades at a lower forward P/E (14.8x). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric DIS HD
Current Price $101.31 $337.34
Fair Value Estimate $168.80 $378.00
Upside to Fair Value +66.6% +12.1%
Market Cap $179.5B $336.0B
Forward P/E 14.8x 23.0x
EV / EBITDA 11.4x 18.1x
Price / Sales 1.9x 2.3x
Price / FCF 25.4x 29.7x
Revenue Growth YoY +5.2% +3.2%
Gross Margin 37.3% 33.3%
Operating Margin 14.2% 12.7%
Return on Equity 11.3% 110.5%
Dividend Yield 0% 2.44%
FCF Yield 3.93% 3.37%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
DIS โ€” The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company operates as a diversified entertainment giant with strong competitive advantages from its vast intellectual property portfolio, global theme parks, and growing direct-to-consumer streaming platforms. The company demonstrates medium business quality with a durable moat supported by iconic brands and infrastructure, but faces execution risks in streaming profitability and paโ€ฆ
HD โ€” The Home Depot, Inc.
Home Depot remains the world's largest home improvement retailer with 2,350+ stores, dominant 52% market share, and a rapidly growing Pro contractor segment bolstered by the SRS Distribution acquisition. The stock has declined 21% from its $427 high to $337, but now trades at 2.28x P/S, near the 5-year median of 2.31x, and 26.5x P/E which is above the 5-year median of 23.5x. EPS declined 4.6% in โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric DIS HD
Zone Low $126.60 $285.00
Zone High $143.48 $320.00
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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