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HD EV/EBITDA Analysis

15.6x

Higher than 0% of CONSUMER CYCLICAL sector peers

Updated 201h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current EV/EBITDA of 16.0x means that for every dollar of the company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, investors are paying $16.00 for the entire enterprise (including debt).

Sector Performance

0th percentile

HD

15.6x

Sector Median

15.6x

Sector Avg

15.6x

Prior Period

16.0x(Aug 2026)

↑ Improving
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Deep Analysis

The current EV/EBITDA of 16.0x means that for every dollar of the company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, investors are paying $16.00 for the entire enterprise (including debt).

This sits exactly at the sector median of 16.0x, ranking in the 0th percentile among sector peers—meaning it is the lowest valuation in the group. Over the past eight quarters, the metric has been stable, with a year-over-year decline of 1.2% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 1.7%. The combination of a neutral valuation (matching the sector median) and stable trend points to limited immediate mispricing, but the lack of upward momentum offers no clear opportunity and suggests risk is balanced. This supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, as the metric shows neither a compelling value nor a clear catalyst for outperformance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about HD?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

How does HD's EV/EBITDA compare to its sector?

HD's EV/EBITDA of 15.6x compares to a CONSUMER CYCLICAL sector median of 15.6x, placing it in the 0th percentile.

The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

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HD

15.6x

Sector Median

15.6x

Sector Avg

15.6x

How HD's EV/EBITDA compares to sector peers.

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