HD vs PFE: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of The Home Depot, Inc. and Pfizer Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-25.
The Home Depot, Inc. Β· Consumer Cyclical
$292.18
+44.2% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
VS
Pfizer Inc. Β· Healthcare
$27.64
+12.0% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
HD has more upside to fair value (+44.2%). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric HD PFE
Current Price $292.18 $27.64
Fair Value Estimate $421.26 $30.94
Upside to Fair Value +44.2% +12.0%
Market Cap $291.3B $157.5B
Forward P/E β€” β€”
EV / EBITDA 14.7x 17.4x
Price / Sales 1.7x 2.5x
Price / FCF 19.2x 14.3x
Revenue Growth YoY +5.7% +2.6%
Gross Margin 33.2% 71.3%
Operating Margin 12.4% 25.1%
Return on Equity 102.7% 4.9%
Dividend Yield 3.18% 6.22%
FCF Yield 5.2% 6.97%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Hold
Investment Thesis
HD β€” The Home Depot, Inc.
The Home Depot is the largest home-improvement retailer in the United States, operating a network of roughly 2,300 stores supported by about 472,400 full-time employees, and serving both do-it-yourself homeowners and professional contractors through stores, homedepot.com, and specialty sites such as blinds.com. The business quality is high: it generates a 102.7% return on equity, a 33.2% trailing…
PFE β€” Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer is a global biopharmaceutical leader with a portfolio spanning cardiovascular, oncology, vaccines, immunology, and rare disease, anchored by Eliquis, the Prevnar family, Vyndaqel, Ibrance, Xtandi, Comirnaty, and Paxlovid, and supported by roughly 75,000 employees and a contract manufacturing division. Business quality is medium rather than high: TTM gross margin of 71.3% and TTM operating …
Accumulation Zones
Metric HD PFE
Zone Low $315.94 $23.21
Zone High $358.07 $26.30
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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