GOOGL 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 | GOOGL | META |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $320.21 | $642.62 |
| Market cap | $3.92T | $1.64T |
| P/E ratio | 16.1 | 21.9 |
| ROE | 48.68% | 32.26% |
| Profit margin | 54.77% | 31.14% |
| Revenue growth | 24.20% | 26.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.27% | 0.33% |
| Beta | 1.21 | 1.19 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
GOOGL vs META in plain English
- GOOGL is the bigger company — about 2.4× the market cap of META.
- GOOGL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.1 vs 21.9).
- GOOGL earns a higher return on equity (49% vs 32%).
- META is growing revenue faster (26% vs 24%).
- META has the higher dividend yield (0.33% vs 0.27%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
GOOGL return calculator
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Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.