Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)vsShenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN)
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc Class A
$298.70
+1.79%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.44T
SHEN
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co
$10.26
-1.25%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $549.23M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alphabet Inc Class A generates 126832% more annual revenue ($471.10B vs $371.14M). GOOGL leads profitability with a 50.0% profit margin vs -12.1%. SHEN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.87. GOOGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
GOOGL
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
SHEN
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+59.0%
Fair Value
$694.73
Current Price
$298.70
$396.03 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SHEN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Keeps 50 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.8%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 11630.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Earnings declined 25.3%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
4.6% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -4.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GOOGL
The strongest argument for GOOGL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 50.0% and operating margin at 31.8%. Revenue growth of 24.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SHEN
The strongest argument for SHEN centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.87 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GOOGL
The primary concerns for GOOGL are EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : SHEN
The primary concerns for SHEN are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GOOGL profiles as a growth stock while SHEN is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
GOOGL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.21 — expect wider price swings.
GOOGL is growing revenue faster at 24.7% — sustainability is the question.
SHEN generates stronger free cash flow (-41M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GOOGL scores higher overall (71/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 50.0% margins and 24.7% revenue growth. 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 A
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 →Shenandoah Telecommunications Co
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, provides a range of broadband communication services and cell tower placement space in the mid-Atlantic part of the United States. The company is headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia.
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