CAVAvsHome Depot

CAVA and HD stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

CAVA (CAVA) has a market value of $6.8B and Home Depot (HD) $347B. Over the last year, with dividends, CAVA moved +19.4% and HD -3.4%. The P/E is 104.7 for CAVA and 24.4 for HD. Dividend yield: CAVA none, HD 2.66%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    CAVA$6.8B

    HD$347B

    HD is 51 times CAVA

  • Revenue, 12 months

    CAVA$1.4B

    HD$169B

    HD is 118 times CAVA

  • Net income, 12 months

    CAVA$65M

    HD$14.2B

    HD is 220 times CAVA

  • Operating margin

    CAVA4.9%

    HD12.4%

    7.5 points apart

  • ROIC

    CAVA6.5%

    HD24.8%

    18.3 points apart

  • P/E

    CAVA104.7

    HD24.4

    CAVA is 4.3 times HD

  • Dividend yield

    CAVA0.0%

    HD2.7%

    2.7 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

CAVA+85.7%

HD+30.8%

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Returns by period
PeriodCAVAWith dividendsHDWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+19.4%Price +19.4%-3.4%Price -6.0%
3 years since November 13, 2023+85.7%+22.9% a yearPrice +85.7%+30.8%+9.4% a yearPrice +21.0%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

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CAVACAVAHDHome Depot

Valuation

CAVAHD
Valuation
Price$58.23$348.69
Market value$6.8B$347B
Enterprise value (EV)$6.3B$398B
P/E104.724.4
P/E, 5-year median–23.6
P/B7.920.9
EV/EBIT90.818.9
Free cash flow yield0.6%4.4%

Results and growth

CAVAHD
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$1.4B$169B
Net income, 12 months$65M$14.2B
Free cash flow, 12 months$40M$15.1B
Earnings per share, 12 months$0.56$14.29
Revenue growth, year on year22.4%3.2%
Revenue growth a year, past+23.9%over 4 years+4.5%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+3.6%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

CAVAHD
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin24.4%33.2%
Operating margin4.9%12.4%
Net margin4.5%8.4%
ROIC6.5%24.8%
ROE8.0%107.6%

Balance sheet

CAVAHD
Balance sheet
Cash$428M$2.1B
Total debt$537M$62.6B
Net debt / EBITDA-3.02.1
Interest cover–8.7×

Dividends and buybacks

CAVAHD
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–2.7%
Dividend per share, 12 months–$9.29
Dividend growth a year, past–+8.9%over 5 years
Buyback yield––
Shareholder yield–2.7%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, CAVA or Home Depot?

By market value, Home Depot ($347B) is about 51.2 times CAVA ($6.8B), at today's prices.

How did CAVA and HD stock do over the last 3 years?

Since November 13, 2023, CAVA's price moved +85.7% and HD's +21.0%. With dividends: CAVA +85.7% (+22.9% a year), HD +30.8% (+9.4% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, CAVA or HD?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for CAVA and 2.66% for Home Depot. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $9.29 per share.

What is the P/E of CAVA and HD?

At today's price, the P/E is 104.7 for CAVA and 24.4 for HD. It is the share price over the last twelve months' earnings per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, CAVA or Home Depot?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 4.5% for CAVA and 8.4% for Home Depot, and the operating margin 4.9% and 12.4%. Revenue was $1.4B and $169B.

Which is the better investment, CAVA or Home Depot?

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