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 | $292.52 | $641.69 |
| Market cap | $3.60T | $1.64T |
| P/E ratio | 15.3 | 21.9 |
| ROE | 44.29% | 32.26% |
| Profit margin | 50.03% | 31.14% |
| Revenue growth | 24.70% | 26.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.30% | 0.33% |
| Beta | 1.23 | 1.28 |
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 2.2× the market cap of META.
- GOOG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.3 vs 21.9).
- GOOG earns a higher return on equity (44% vs 32%).
- META is growing revenue faster (26% vs 25%).
- META has the higher dividend yield (0.33% vs 0.30%).
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.