BOOT vs BURL vs HD Stock Comparison

Boot Barn Holdings, Burlington Stores and Home Depot Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.
$115.21 -7.5% 1M -40.8% 1Y
Market cap
$3.47B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Apparel Retail Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
BURL Burlington Stores, Inc.
$247.52 -3.8% 1M -7.7% 1Y
Market cap
$15.14B
P/E
21.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.22B
Div. yield
–
Apparel Retail Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
HD Home Depot, Inc.
$319.64 +7.7% 1M -17.0% 1Y
Market cap
$317.76B
P/E
22.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$169.18B
Div. yield
0.03%
Home Improvement Retail Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Burlington Stores leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Burlington Stores 5, Home Depot 4, Boot Barn Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBOOTBURLHDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.47B $15.14B $317.76B HD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 21.2x 22.3x BURL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.3x 21.9x 22.9x BOOT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +10.9% +2.5% BURL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 5.8% 8.4% HD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -115.4% 23.3% HD
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.2x 2.0x BURL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.03% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -40.8% -7.7% -17.0% BURL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.7%/yr -2.3%/yr -2.7%/yr BOOT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.5% 40.4% 26.9% HD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 44/100 41/100 BURL

Percentile Scorecard

BOOTBURLHD

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

AxisBOOTBURLHD
Valuation – 18 #85 of 104 23 #80 of 104
Growth – 86 #15 of 99 29 #71 of 99
Profitability – 41 #59 of 99 90 #11 of 99
Financial Health 82 #21 of 113 30 #79 of 113 32 #77 of 113
Shareholder Returns – 43 #42 of 73 31 #51 of 73
Overall – 44 41
  • BOOT ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • BURL ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • HD ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBOOTBURLHDSPY
1 month -7.5%-3.8%+7.7% -1.0%
3 months -23.2%-29.3%-4.0% +2.9%
6 months -31.7%-25.4%-4.8% +6.4%
Year to date -34.7%-14.3%-7.1% +11.4%
1 year -40.8%-7.7%-17.0% +13.1%
3 years +58.3%+106.0%+12.8% +79.4%
3 years, per year +16.6%+27.3%+4.1% +21.5%
5 years +14.1%-11.1%-12.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year +2.7%-2.3%-2.7% +10.9%
10 years +908.0%+227.3%+152.5% +255.2%
10 years, per year +26.0%+12.6%+9.7% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBOOTBURLHDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.5%40.4%26.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.5%43.4%26.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.160.760.69 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.86-0.19-0.63 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -60.6%-63.3%-35.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -44.6%-33.5%-18.3% -2.5%
52-week high $207.98$372.18$391.05 $779.14
52-week low $112.83$232.24$281.12 $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.

MultipleBOOTBURLHD
P/E now vs peer median —median 16.7x 21.8xmedian 16.7x 22.3xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.5x 1.3xmedian 0.5x 1.9xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.1x -3.1xmedian 9.1x 14.6xmedian 9.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 16.6x 37.7xmedian 16.6x 21.1xmedian 16.6x
P/B now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.7x 7.8xmedian 1.7x 19.2xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.73 0.55median 0.73 -5.48median 0.73

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 monthsBOOTBURLHD
Revenue – $12.22B $169.18B
Gross profit – $5.45B $56.18B
Operating income – -$5.83B $21.02B
Net income – $714.18M $14.23B
Free cash flow – $412.54M $15.10B
EPS (diluted) – $11.18 $14.28
Cash & equivalents $141.04M $703.69M $2.09B
Total debt – $7.95B $214.74B
Shares (diluted) 30.73M 63.90M 996.00M
Enterprise value $2.97B $11.87B $311.00B

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
MetricBOOTBURLHD
P/E – 21.8x 22.3x
P/FCF – 37.7x 21.1x
P/Operating cash flow – 11.0x 17.0x
P/S – 1.3x 1.9x
P/B 2.7x 7.8x 19.2x
P/Tangible book 2.8x 8.8x 52.0x
EV/EBITDA – -3.1x 14.6x
EV/EBIT – -2.9x 17.6x
EV/Revenue – 1.4x 2.2x
EV/FCF – 40.6x 24.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 11.8x 19.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.55 -5.48

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBOOTBURLHD
Revenue growth (1Y) – 10.9% 2.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 10.3% 3.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 13.3% 2.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 13.0% 2.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -6.3% -2.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -5.5% -3.0%
Net income growth (1Y) – 30.7% -2.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 39.1% -4.3%
EPS growth (1Y) – 30.7% -2.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 39.9% -4.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 76.0% 5.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 22.0% -1.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 235.2% 6.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 5.1% -2.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBOOTBURLHD
Gross margin – 44.6% 33.2%
EBITDA margin – -44.0% 15.0%
Operating margin – -47.7% 12.4%
Pretax margin – 7.7% 11.1%
Net margin – 5.8% 8.4%
FCF margin – 3.4% 8.9%
Operating cash flow margin – 11.6% 11.1%
Return on equity – 37.2% 93.3%
Return on assets – 7.2% 13.1%
Return on invested capital – -115.4% 23.3%
Return on capital employed – -75.7% 28.5%
Asset turnover – 1.2x 1.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.0x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.0% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBOOTBURLHD
Debt / assets – 19.1% 48.4%
Debt / equity – 1.0x 3.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.2x 2.0x
Debt / FCF – 4.6x 3.5x
Liabilities / assets 46.2% 80.1% 84.8%
Equity / assets 53.8% 19.9% 15.2%
Interest coverage – -78.8x 8.7x
Current ratio 2.6x 1.2x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.4x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.3x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 0.84 5.53

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBOOTBURLHD
Dividend yield – – 2.9%
Net buyback yield – 1.9% -0.1%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 1.9% 2.8%
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.

ConsensusBOOTBURLHD
Forward P/E 13.3xFY2026 21.9xFY2026 22.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $8.64FY2026 $11.29FY2026 $13.98FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +17.6%FY2026 +15.7%FY2026 -4.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.4% +26.9% +10.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.55BFY2026 $12.23BFY2026 $163.27BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +13.2%FY2026 +5.9%FY2026 -0.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.2% +18.9% +14.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBOOTBURLHD
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 75.0%
Institutions holding 458 653 4,107
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.6% 0.0% +3.1%
Institutions buying 255 367 1,917
Institutions selling 149 215 1,766
Buyers to sellers 1.71 1.71 1.09

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.

BOOTBURLHD
BOOT 1.00 0.29 0.36
BURL 0.29 1.00 0.21
HD 0.36 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BOOT, BURL and HD?

Home Depot (HD) is the largest by market capitalisation: Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) $3.47B, Burlington Stores (BURL) $15.14B, Home Depot (HD) $317.76B.

Which stock is cheaper, BOOT, BURL and HD?

Burlington Stores (BURL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Burlington Stores (BURL) 21.2x, Home Depot (HD) 22.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) is cheapest (Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) 13.3x, Burlington Stores (BURL) 21.9x, Home Depot (HD) 22.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Burlington Stores (BURL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Burlington Stores (BURL) +10.9%, Home Depot (HD) +2.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Home Depot (HD) has the highest net margin (Burlington Stores (BURL) 5.8%, Home Depot (HD) 8.4%). On return on invested capital, Home Depot (HD) leads (Burlington Stores (BURL) -115.4%, Home Depot (HD) 23.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Burlington Stores (BURL) returned the most: Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) -40.8%, Burlington Stores (BURL) -7.7%, Home Depot (HD) -17.0%. Over five years, Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) compounded fastest (Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) +2.7%/yr, Burlington Stores (BURL) -2.3%/yr, Home Depot (HD) -2.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) 0.00%, Burlington Stores (BURL) 0.00%, Home Depot (HD) 0.03%. Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) and Burlington Stores (BURL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Home Depot (HD) has been the steadiest (Boot Barn Holdings (BOOT) 47.5%, Burlington Stores (BURL) 40.4%, Home Depot (HD) 26.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BOOT, BURL and HD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Burlington Stores (BURL) leads on 5. 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.