Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)vsKVH Industries Inc (KVHI)
GOOG
Alphabet Inc Class C
$381.94
+9.97%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $4.20T
KVHI
KVH Industries Inc
$9.10
+1.34%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $190.50M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alphabet Inc Class C generates 362786% more annual revenue ($402.84B vs $111.01M). GOOG leads profitability with a 32.8% profit margin vs -6.7%. KVHI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.47. GOOG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
GOOG
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
KVHI
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+0.6%
Fair Value
$384.28
Current Price
$381.94
$2.34 discount
Margin of Safety
+36.9%
Fair Value
$9.57
Current Price
$9.10
$0.47 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.6%
Generating 24.6B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 622.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 11.1x book value
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -5.5% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Operating margin of -3.0%
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 32.8% and operating margin at 31.6%. Revenue growth of 18.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : KVHI
The strongest argument for KVHI centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 13.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.47 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GOOG
The primary concerns for GOOG are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : KVHI
The primary concerns for KVHI are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GOOG profiles as a growth stock while KVHI is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
GOOG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
GOOG is growing revenue faster at 18.0% — sustainability is the question.
GOOG generates stronger free cash flow (24.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GOOG scores higher overall (69/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 32.8% margins and 18.0% revenue growth. KVHI offers better value entry with a 36.9% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Visit Website →KVH Industries Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
KVH Industries, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets mobile connectivity products and services for the land and marine mobile markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Middletown, Rhode Island.
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