AMZN vs DHI
By Alex · Tickerpine
Amazon.com, Inc. vs D.R. Horton, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMZN | DHI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $232.69 | $166.29 |
| Market cap | $2.50T | $47.16B |
| P/E ratio | 31.7 | 15.6 |
| ROE | 24.29% | 13.08% |
| Profit margin | 12.22% | 9.51% |
| Revenue growth | 16.60% | -2.30% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.08% |
| Beta | 1.44 | 1.38 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMZN vs DHI in plain English
- AMZN is the bigger company — about 53.1× the market cap of DHI.
- DHI is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.6 vs 31.7).
- AMZN earns a higher return on equity (24% vs 13%).
- AMZN is growing revenue faster (17% vs -2%).
- DHI pays a dividend (1.08%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AMZN return calculator
See what $1,000 in Amazon.com, Inc. would be worth today.
DHI return calculator
See what $1,000 in D.R. Horton, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.