GOOG vs NFLX
By Alex · Tickerpine
Alphabet Inc. vs Netflix, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | GOOG | NFLX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $334.69 | $73.81 |
| Market cap | $4.08T | $310.80B |
| P/E ratio | 25.5 | 23.8 |
| ROE | 38.88% | 48.49% |
| Profit margin | 37.92% | 28.52% |
| Revenue growth | 21.80% | 16.20% |
| Dividend yield | 0.26% | — |
| Beta | 1.24 | 1.49 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GOOG vs NFLX in plain English
- GOOG is the bigger company — about 13.1× the market cap of NFLX.
- NFLX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 23.8 vs 25.5).
- NFLX earns a higher return on equity (48% vs 39%).
- GOOG is growing revenue faster (22% vs 16%).
- GOOG pays a dividend (0.26%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GOOG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Alphabet Inc. would be worth today.
NFLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Netflix, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.