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Home Depot vs Tesla: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Home Depot (HD) and Tesla (TSLA) compare, as of Sep 4, 2026.

As of Sep 4, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Home Depot as the less overvalued of the two: Home Depot trades at $318 versus a fair value of $237 (-26%), while Tesla trades at $376 versus $22.22 (-94%).
Home Depot
HD · USD · Consumer Discretionary
-26%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$318
Fair Value$237
Quality57/100
Tesla
TSLA · USD · Consumer Discretionary
-94%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$376
Fair Value$22.22
Quality37/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

Home DepotTesla
Valuation
24.4×P/E (TTM)358.8×
2.06×P/S (TTM)15.01×
26.72×P/B17.88×
15.5×EV/EBITDA
1.94×PEG4.94×
−25.5%Fair value upside−94.1%
2.2%Dividend yield
$6.93Dividend per share
Profitability
12%Operating margin4%
0.92×EBIT margin trend (5Y)0.73×
128%Return on equity5%
13%Return on assets2%
Growth
5%Revenue growth (YoY)16%
1.5%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)5.2%
4.5%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)24.6%
+5.7%Value creation/yr−0.8%
Balance & size
8.7×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)12.9×
3.62×Debt / equity0.08×
$342BMarket cap$1.5T
healthyGrowth qualitymixed

Home Depot leads: 9 to 5 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Home Depotof which business quality 55 · market factors 40 Teslaof which business quality 44 · market factors 29
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
83
31
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
30
20
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
50
52
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
34
82
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
48
23
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
71
14
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
33
32
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
18
43
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
84
32

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyHome DepotPrice $318TeslaPrice $376
DCF Models-22%below the price$247-87%below the price$48.33
Earnings-Based-59%below the price$129-91%below the price$35.36
Dividend Discount-45%below the price$174n/a
Multiples-29%below the price$227-95%below the price$19.97
Asset-Based-97%below the price$8.61-96%below the price$14.65
Growth DCF-39%below the price$193-88%below the price$47.03
Economic Profit-60%below the price$128-96%below the price$14.42
Growth Earnings-10%close to the price$285-88%below the price$46.93
Minimum-97%below the price$8.61-96%below the price$14.42
Maximum-10%close to the price$285-87%below the price$48.33
Median-42%below the price$184-91%below the price$35.36
Geometric mean-59%below the price$129-92%below the price$28.67

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Home Depot: 24 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Tesla: 24 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

Home Depot
Bear $129Fair Value $237Bull $312
$318 = current price (white tick)
Tesla
Bear $16.67Fair Value $22.22Bull $27.78
$376 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Home Depot · Consumer Discretionary

Quality score57 · above median
Fair value upside-26% · below median

Tesla · Consumer Discretionary

Quality score37 · bottom 25%
Fair value upside-94% · bottom 25%

Bottom line

As of Sep 4, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Home Depot as the less overvalued of the two: Home Depot trades at $318 versus a fair value of $237 (-26%), while Tesla trades at $376 versus $22.22 (-94%).

Home Depot has the higher quality score (57/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.