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Meta Platforms vs Alphabet — Stock Comparison

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) and Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) are compared using the latest available MacroLookup asset data, model ratings, valuation, profitability, growth and risk context.

Latest available data
May 14, 2026
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Stock page
Sector
Communication Services
Rating
Strong Buy
Market Cap
$1.53T
P/E
21.93
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
Stock page
Sector
Communication Services
Rating
Buy
Market Cap
$4.69T
P/E
29.59

Metric Comparison

Live DB snapshot
Metric META GOOGL
Price $603.13 $387.44
Market Cap $1.53T $4.69T
Trailing P/E 21.93 29.59
Forward P/E 16.66 26.78
Profit Margin 32.8% 37.9%
Revenue Growth 33.1% 21.8%
ROE 32.9% 38.9%
Dividend Yield 35.0% 23.0%
Beta 1.24 1.27
Quant Score 86.5% 82.8%
ML Score 70.0% 65.0%

Visual Score Snapshot

Quant score
META
86%
GOOGL
83%
ML score
META
70%
GOOGL
65%
Growth
META
100%
GOOGL
90%
Value
META
73%
GOOGL
60%
Technical
META
N/A
GOOGL
N/A

Comparison Notes

  • META currently screens cheaper on valuation.
  • GOOGL currently screens stronger on profitability.
  • META currently screens stronger on growth.
  • GOOGL currently screens stronger on return on equity.
  • META currently screens stronger on quant rating score.

This comparison is designed for research and screening. Review each Stock page, filings, news and risk metrics before making any decision.

FAQ

Which is better, META or GOOGL?

The answer depends on investor priorities. META currently screens cheaper on valuation. META currently screens stronger on growth. META currently screens stronger on quant rating score.

Which has the stronger valuation profile?

META currently screens cheaper on valuation.

Which has better profitability?

GOOGL currently screens stronger on profitability.

Are META and GOOGL in the same sector?

Yes. Both are currently classified in Communication Services, making peer comparison more useful.

How often is this comparison updated?

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