AMZN vs HD vs GCT Stock Comparison

Amazon Com, Home Depot and GigaCloud Technology Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AMZN Amazon Com Inc
$243.79 -1.2% 1M +5.9% 1Y
Market cap
$2.58T
P/E
19.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$764.24B
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
HD Home Depot, Inc.
$328.95 +14.2% 1M -13.0% 1Y
Market cap
$327.32B
P/E
23.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$169.18B
Div. yield
0.03%
Home Improvement Retail Consumer Discretionary
1 win
GCT GigaCloud Technology Inc
$60.62 +20.3% 1M +108.0% 1Y
Market cap
$2.12B
P/E
13.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.47B
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

GigaCloud Technology leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (GigaCloud Technology 6, Amazon Com 2, Home Depot 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMZNHDGCTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.58T $327.32B $2.12B AMZN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 19.2x 23.0x 13.6x GCT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.9x 23.5x 14.0x GCT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +15.4% +2.5% +22.9% GCT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 8.4% 10.6% GCT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 23.3% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +5.9% -13.0% +108.0% GCT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +7.7%/yr -2.4%/yr — AMZN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.5% 27.0% 67.2% HD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 40/100 59/100 GCT

Percentile Scorecard

AMZNHDGCT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMZNHDGCT
Valuation 21 #82 of 104 19 #84 of 104 18 #86 of 104
Growth 98 #3 of 98 28 #71 of 98 62 #38 of 98
Profitability 43 #56 of 97 91 #10 of 97 76 #24 of 97
Financial Health – 30 #77 of 110 90 #12 of 110
Shareholder Returns – 30 #49 of 70 48 #37 of 70
Overall 54 40 59
  • AMZN ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • HD ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • GCT ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMZNHDGCTSPY
1 month -1.2%+14.2%+20.3% +0.7%
3 months +3.5%-1.3%+43.6% +3.7%
6 months -8.0%+0.0%+36.3% +7.1%
Year to date +5.6%-4.4%+54.3% +12.8%
1 year +5.9%-13.0%+108.0% +11.9%
3 years +83.7%+16.9%+581.9% +85.2%
3 years, per year +22.5%+5.3%+89.7% +22.8%
5 years +44.6%-11.5%— +67.6%
5 years, per year +7.7%-2.4%— +10.9%
10 years +528.1%+166.2%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +20.2%+10.3%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAMZNHDGCTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.5%27.0%67.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.6%26.0%55.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.470.681.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.17-0.481.61 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.7%-35.9%-91.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.2%-15.9%0.0% -1.2%
52-week high $284.02$391.05$60.63 $779.14
52-week low $198.79$281.12$25.46 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMZNHDGCT
P/E now vs peer median 19.5xmedian 17.0x 23.0xmedian 17.0x 14.2xmedian 17.0x
P/S now vs peer median 3.4xmedian 0.5x 1.9xmedian 0.5x 3.0xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.2x 15.0xmedian 9.2x 22.2xmedian 9.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -101.4xmedian 15.6x 21.7xmedian 15.6x 27.7xmedian 15.6x
P/B now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 1.7x 19.8xmedian 1.7x 8.2xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.25median 0.77 -5.64median 0.77 —median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMZNHDGCT
Revenue $764.24B $169.18B $1.47B
Gross profit – $56.18B $351.40M
Operating income $96.81B $21.02B $170.80M
Net income $134.77B $14.23B $156.13M
Free cash flow – $15.10B $157.64M
R&D – – $10.20M
EPS (diluted) $12.36 $14.28 $4.27
Cash & equivalents $55.78B $2.09B $334.50M
Total debt – $214.74B –
Shares (diluted) 10.90B 996.00M 36.55M
Enterprise value $2.58T $320.57B $596.19M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMZNHDGCT
P/E 19.5x 23.0x 14.2x
P/FCF -101.4x 21.7x 27.7x
P/Operating cash flow 17.6x 17.5x 25.7x
P/S 3.4x 1.9x 3.0x
P/B 4.3x 19.8x 8.2x
P/Tangible book 4.3x 53.5x 8.2x
EV/EBITDA – 15.0x 22.2x
EV/EBIT – 18.0x 23.3x
EV/Revenue 3.4x 2.2x 2.7x
EV/FCF – 25.1x 25.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.6x 20.2x 23.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.25 -5.64 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMZNHDGCT
Revenue growth (1Y) 15.4% 2.5% 22.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 12.8% 3.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 2.1% 24.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 2.7% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 33.7% -2.7% 28.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 54.7% -3.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) 87.7% -2.7% 17.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 81.1% -4.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 86.7% -2.9% 22.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 79.2% -4.1% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 34.5% 5.1% -1.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 40.5% -1.5% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 6.1% -2.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -2.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMZNHDGCT
Gross margin – 33.2% 24.0%
EBITDA margin – 15.0% 12.2%
Operating margin – 12.4% 11.6%
Pretax margin – 11.1% 12.5%
Net margin – 8.4% 10.6%
FCF margin – 8.9% 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin 19.5% 11.1% 11.5%
Return on equity 23.1% 93.3% 29.9%
Return on assets 11.5% 13.1% 12.5%
Return on invested capital – 23.3% –
Return on capital employed – 28.5% 18.9%
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.6x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.3x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 2.7% 0.3% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMZNHDGCT
Debt / assets – 48.4% –
Debt / equity – 3.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.0x –
Debt / FCF – 3.5x –
Liabilities / assets – 84.8% 58.1%
Equity / assets 49.3% 15.2% 41.9%
Interest coverage – 8.7x 460.4x
Current ratio 1.0x 1.1x 2.1x
Quick ratio – 0.3x 1.3x
Cash ratio – 0.1x 1.1x
Altman Z-score – 5.59 5.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMZNHDGCT
Dividend yield – 2.8% –
Net buyback yield – -0.1% 2.0%
Shareholder yield – 2.7% 2.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 64.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 61.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 4.4% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMZNHDGCT
Forward P/E 19.9xFY2026 23.5xFY2026 14.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $12.23FY2026 $13.98FY2026 $4.32FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +70.6%FY2026 -4.8%FY2026 +20.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -15.3% +10.4% +25.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $774.81BFY2026 $163.25BFY2026 $1.61BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.1%FY2026 -0.9%FY2026 +24.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +27.9% +14.1% +2.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMZNHDGCT
Held by institutions 67.0% 75.0% 65.4%
Institutions holding 6,145 4,111 220
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.8% +3.1% +14.0%
Institutions buying 3,244 1,919 136
Institutions selling 2,412 1,768 62
Buyers to sellers 1.34 1.09 2.19

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AMZNHDGCT
AMZN 1.00 0.19 0.28
HD 0.19 1.00 0.23
GCT 0.28 0.23 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMZN, HD and GCT?

Amazon Com (AMZN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Amazon Com (AMZN) $2.58T, Home Depot (HD) $327.32B, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) $2.12B.

Which stock is cheaper, AMZN, HD and GCT?

GigaCloud Technology (GCT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Amazon Com (AMZN) 19.2x, Home Depot (HD) 23.0x, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 13.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) is cheapest (Amazon Com (AMZN) 19.9x, Home Depot (HD) 23.5x, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 14.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

GigaCloud Technology (GCT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Amazon Com (AMZN) +15.4%, Home Depot (HD) +2.5%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) +22.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

GigaCloud Technology (GCT) has the highest net margin (Home Depot (HD) 8.4%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 10.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year GigaCloud Technology (GCT) returned the most: Amazon Com (AMZN) +5.9%, Home Depot (HD) -13.0%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) +108.0%. Over five years, Amazon Com (AMZN) compounded fastest (Amazon Com (AMZN) +7.7%/yr, Home Depot (HD) -2.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Amazon Com (AMZN) 0.00%, Home Depot (HD) 0.03%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 0.00%. Amazon Com (AMZN) and GigaCloud Technology (GCT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Home Depot (HD) has been the steadiest (Amazon Com (AMZN) 34.5%, Home Depot (HD) 27.0%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 67.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMZN, HD and GCT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.