Should Passive Income Investors Buy Home Depot Stock Instead of Lowe's?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Apr 5, 2025 at 5:31AM

NYSE: HD

Home Depot

Market Cap

$375B

Today's Change

(0.05%) $0.20

Current Price

$377.43

Price as of July 29, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

Home Depot (HD 0.05%) and Lowe's (LOW -0.03%) are two of the most prominent players in the massive home improvement industry.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 2, 2025. The video was published on April 4, 2025.

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A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.

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