Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)vsAlphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
GOOG
Alphabet Inc Class C
$356.65
+6.88%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $4.17T
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc Class A
$356.13
+6.73%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $4.17T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alphabet Inc Class A generates 0% more annual revenue ($422.50B vs $422.50B). GOOGL leads profitability with a 37.9% profit margin vs 37.9%. GOOG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.36. GOOGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
GOOG
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
GOOGL
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+27.3%
Fair Value
$449.28
Current Price
$356.65
$92.63 discount
Margin of Safety
+46.8%
Fair Value
$627.15
Current Price
$356.13
$271.02 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Keeps 38 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 36.1%
Earnings expanding 82.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Keeps 38 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 36.1%
Earnings expanding 82.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 9.0x book value
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Moderate valuation
Trading at 9.0x book value
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GOOG
The strongest argument for GOOG centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 37.9% and operating margin at 36.1%. Revenue growth of 21.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : GOOGL
The strongest argument for GOOGL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 37.9% and operating margin at 36.1%. Revenue growth of 21.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GOOG
The primary concerns for GOOG are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : GOOGL
The primary concerns for GOOGL are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GOOGL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
GOOGL is growing revenue faster at 21.8% — sustainability is the question.
GOOGL generates stronger free cash flow (-5.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
GOOGL scores higher overall (76/100 vs 75/100), backed by strong 37.9% margins and 21.8% revenue growth. GOOG offers better value entry with a 27.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Alphabet Inc Class C
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and became the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries. The two co-founders of Google remained as controlling shareholders, board members, and employees at Alphabet. Alphabet is the world's fourth-largest technology company by revenue and one of the world's most valuable companies.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and became the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries. The two co-founders of Google remained as controlling shareholders, board members, and employees at Alphabet. Alphabet is the world's fourth-largest technology company by revenue and one of the world's most valuable companies.
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