The Home Depot Inc (HD)vsWyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc (WH)
HD
The Home Depot Inc
$310.91
+0.70%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $304.98B
WH
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc
$69.31
+1.01%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The Home Depot Inc generates 11831% more annual revenue ($169.18B vs $1.42B). WH leads profitability with a 14.6% profit margin vs 8.4%. WH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.49. WH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
HD
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
WH
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.8%
Fair Value
$217.78
Current Price
$310.91
$93.13 premium
Margin of Safety
-57.0%
Fair Value
$50.62
Current Price
$69.31
$18.69 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 86 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Generating 4.5B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 47.7%
Earnings expanding 20.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 18.7x book value
4.6% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
Trading at 10.8x book value
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 5.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HD
The strongest argument for HD centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : WH
The strongest argument for WH centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. PEG of 0.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HD
The primary concerns for HD are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 3.77 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : WH
The primary concerns for WH are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 5.57 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HD profiles as a value stock while WH is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
HD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.95 — expect wider price swings.
HD is growing revenue faster at 5.7% — sustainability is the question.
HD generates stronger free cash flow (4.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WH scores higher overall (67/100 vs 58/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
The Home Depot Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
The Home Depot, Inc., commonly known as Home Depot, is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States, supplying tools, construction products, and services. The company is headquartered in incorporated Cobb County, Georgia, with an Atlanta mailing address.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LODGING · USA
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is a global hotel franchisor. The company is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.
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