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Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. vs The Home Depot, Inc.

Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.

Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.

FND · New York Stock Exchange

Market cap (USD)$5.4B
Gross margin (TTM)44.9%
Operating margin (TTM)6.5%
Net margin (TTM)5.1%
SectorConsumer
IndustrySpecialty retail
CountryUS
Data as of2026-08-23
64/100
Moat score

Weighted across the company's segments.

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The Home Depot, Inc.

HD · New York Stock Exchange

Market cap (USD)$320.1B
Gross margin (TTM)33.2%
Operating margin (TTM)12.4%
Net margin (TTM)8.4%
SectorConsumer
IndustrySpecialty retail
CountryUS
Data as of2026-08-23
74/100
Moat score

Weighted across the company's segments.

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Comparison highlights

  • Moat score gap: The Home Depot, Inc. leads (74 / 100 vs 64 / 100 for Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.).
  • Segment focus: Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. has 2 segments (94.8% in Floor & Decor Retail); The Home Depot, Inc. has 2 segments (90.4% in Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)).
  • Moat breadth: Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. has 2 moat types across 1 domains; The Home Depot, Inc. has 2 across 2.

Primary market context

Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.

Floor & Decor Retail

Market

U.S. retail hard-surface flooring and accessories

Geography

United States

Customer

Homeowners (DIY/BIY) and professional installers (Pros)

Role

Specialty retailer (warehouse-format stores + e-commerce)

Revenue share

94.8%

The Home Depot, Inc.

Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)

Market

Home improvement retail (omnichannel)

Geography

North America (US, Canada, Mexico)

Customer

DIY homeowners and professional contractors

Role

Retailer

Revenue share

90.4%

Side-by-side metrics

Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
The Home Depot, Inc.
Ticker / Exchange
FND - New York Stock Exchange
HD - New York Stock Exchange
Market cap (USD)
$5.4B
$320.1B
Gross margin (TTM)
44.9%
33.2%
Operating margin (TTM)
6.5%
12.4%
Net margin (TTM)
5.1%
8.4%
Sector
Consumer
Consumer
Industry
Specialty retail
Specialty retail
HQ country
US
US
Primary segment
Floor & Decor Retail
Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)
Market structure
Competitive
Competitive
Market share
10% (reported)
n/a
HHI estimate
n/a
n/a
Pricing power
Weak
Weak
Moat score
64 / 100
74 / 100
Moat domains
Supply
Supply, Demand
Last update
2026-09-13
2026-09-05

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

Physical Network Density

Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. strengths

Scale Economies Unit Cost

The Home Depot, Inc. strengths

Procurement Inertia

Segment mix

Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. segments

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Floor & Decor Retail

Competitive

94.8%

Spartan (Commercial surfaces)

Competitive

5.2%

The Home Depot, Inc. segments

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Primary segment - North American home improvement retail (stores + online)

Competitive

90.4%

Other - Specialty trade distribution (SRS/GMS: roofing, building products, landscaping, pool)

Competitive

9.6%

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