Home Depot (The) vs Shopify
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World's largest home improvement retailer; $159.5B FY2024 revenue; $18.25B SRS Distribution acquisition expands Pro specialty distribution by $50B TAM; Pro now ~50% of revenues.
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The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement retailer, founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, Ron Brill, and Pat Farrah in Atlanta, Georgia, and now headquartered in Atlanta and trading on NYSE (HD). The company operates approximately 2,340 stores across the United States, Canada, and Mexico and generated approximately $159.5 billion in total revenues for fiscal year 2024 (ending January 2025) under CEO Ted Decker. The strategic anchor of 2024 was the completed $18.25 billion acquisition of SRS Distribution—a leading professional roofing, pool, and landscaping products distributor—which dramatically expands Home Depot's reach into the professional contractor market and extends its addressable market by an estimated $50 billion in professional specialty trade distribution.
NYSE: SHOP e-commerce platform at $8.88B FY2024 revenue with $292.28B GMV across 4.82M stores; Black Friday $11.5B processing competing with WooCommerce and BigCommerce for small-to-enterprise direct-to-consumer commerce.
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Shopify Inc. is an Ottawa, Canada-based e-commerce platform — listed on NYSE (NYSE: SHOP) — providing 4.82+ million active merchant stores of all sizes (from solo entrepreneurs to enterprise brands) with tools for online store creation, multi-channel selling (web, mobile, social, in-person), payment processing (Shopify Payments, Shop Pay), inventory management, fulfillment, and marketing analytics, generating $8.88 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024 (+26% year-over-year) with $292.28 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV, +24%) and 875+ million customers who have purchased from Shopify merchant stores. Founded in 2006 by Tobias Lütke, Daniel Weinand, and Scott Lake (started as a snowboard equipment store, pivoted to become the platform), Shopify has become the operating system for independent commerce — the default e-commerce infrastructure for the direct-to-consumer brand economy.
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