GOOG vs META
By Alex · Tickerpine
Alphabet Inc. vs Meta Platforms, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GOOG | META |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $334.69 | $550.25 |
| Market cap | $4.08T | $1.40T |
| P/E ratio | 25.5 | 20.0 |
| ROE | 38.88% | 32.93% |
| Profit margin | 37.92% | 32.84% |
| Revenue growth | 21.80% | 33.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.26% | 0.38% |
| Beta | 1.24 | 1.23 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GOOG vs META in plain English
- GOOG is the bigger company — about 2.9× the market cap of META.
- META is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.0 vs 25.5).
- GOOG earns a higher return on equity (39% vs 33%).
- META is growing revenue faster (33% vs 22%).
- META has the higher dividend yield (0.38% vs 0.26%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GOOG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Alphabet Inc. would be worth today.
META return calculator
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Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.