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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$173.69
+10.0%
$148.48
$104.42
$176.42
$2.16T1.0522.64 million shs56.48 million shs
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
$171.95
+10.2%
$147.22
$103.54
$174.71
$2.14T1.0530.65 million shs64.64 million shs
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$443.29
+0.4%
$495.08
$229.85
$531.49
$1.13T1.218.39 million shs32.65 million shs
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$406.32
+1.8%
$414.44
$295.25
$430.82
$3.02T0.8922.12 million shs29.64 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
-1.96%+0.31%+4.12%+2.70%+51.22%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
-1.97%-0.01%+3.54%+2.51%+50.42%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
-10.56%-12.04%-10.99%+11.99%+110.78%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
-2.45%-1.29%-5.36%-1.21%+35.10%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
3.4568 of 5 stars
1.53.00.02.92.51.72.5
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
2.6364 of 5 stars
2.43.00.00.02.51.72.5
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
4.3813 of 5 stars
3.53.01.70.02.33.33.1
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
4.6702 of 5 stars
2.53.03.32.92.62.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
3.00
Buy$165.67-4.62% Downside
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
2.88
Moderate Buy$187.829.23% Upside
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
2.93
Moderate Buy$509.1814.86% Upside
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
2.92
Moderate Buy$452.6111.39% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest GOOGL, GOOG, META, and MSFT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Oppenheimer
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$185.00 ➝ $205.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$185.00 ➝ $215.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Roth Mkm
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$164.00 ➝ $202.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$170.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Raymond James
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$160.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$170.00 ➝ $190.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$155.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$180.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$165.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
Piper Sandler
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$160.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$480.00 ➝ $500.00
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$307.39B7.03$7.44 per share23.36$22.79 per share7.62
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
$307.39B6.95$7.45 per share23.08$22.79 per share7.54
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$134.90B8.38$17.72 per share25.02$60.08 per share7.38
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$211.92B14.25$11.65 per share34.87$27.76 per share14.64

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$73.80B$5.8029.9522.331.4824.01%27.22%19.02%7/23/2024 (Estimated)
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
$73.80B$5.8029.6522.131.4724.01%27.22%19.02%7/23/2024 (Estimated)
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$39.10B$17.4125.4619.071.2632.06%32.37%21.33%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$72.36B$11.0636.7430.902.2236.27%38.40%19.33%7/23/2024 (Estimated)

Latest GOOGL, GOOG, META, and MSFT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/25/2024Q1 2024
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$1.49$1.89+$0.40$1.89$78.75 billion$80.54 billion      
4/25/2024Q3 2024
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$2.81$2.94+$0.13$2.94$60.86 billion$61.86 billion    
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$4.32$4.71+$0.39$4.71$36.28 billion$36.46 billion    
2/1/2024Q4 2023
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$4.82$5.33+$0.51$5.33$39.12 billion$40.11 billion    
1/30/2024Q4 2023
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$1.60$1.64+$0.04$1.64$85.28 billion$86.31 billion      
1/30/2024Q4 23
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
$1.60$1.64+$0.04$1.64$70.77 billion$86.31 billion    
1/30/2024Q2 24
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$2.76$2.93+$0.17$2.93$61.14 billion$62.02 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$2.000.45%N/A11.49%N/A
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$3.000.74%+10.11%27.12%22 Years

Latest GOOGL, GOOG, META, and MSFT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/12/2024
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
quarterly$0.750.72%5/15/20245/16/20246/13/2024
2/1/2024
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
quarterly$0.500.51%2/21/20242/22/20243/26/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
0.05
2.10
2.10
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
0.05
2.10
2.10
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
0.12
2.67
2.67
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.19
1.22
1.20

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
27.26%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
40.03%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
79.91%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
71.13%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
12.99%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
0.88%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
13.75%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.03%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
182,50212.43 billion10.82 billionOptionable
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
182,50212.43 billion12.32 billionOptionable
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
67,3172.55 billion2.20 billionOptionable
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
221,0007.43 billion7.43 billionOptionable

GOOGL, GOOG, META, and MSFT Headlines

SourceHeadline
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/26/2024How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/26/2024
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 4:15 PM
Why Microsoft Stock Was Moving Higher TodayWhy Microsoft Stock Was Moving Higher Today
fool.com - April 26 at 4:12 PM
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) PT Raised to $500.00Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) PT Raised to $500.00
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 2:45 PM
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Given "Outperform" Rating at Raymond JamesMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Given "Outperform" Rating at Raymond James
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 2:28 PM
Real Deal: Amid Microsoft, Google Earnings, Techpreneur Says By 2030 Companies Not Fully Utilizing AI Will Be Out Of Business'Real Deal': Amid Microsoft, Google Earnings, Techpreneur Says By 2030 Companies Not 'Fully Utilizing AI' Will Be 'Out Of Business'
msn.com - April 26 at 1:55 PM
Alphabet, Microsoft earnings show hefty AI bets are driving growthAlphabet, Microsoft earnings show hefty AI bets are driving growth
msn.com - April 26 at 1:55 PM
Microsoft surpasses Q3 revenue and profit expectations due to cloud services. CWEB analysts upgraded the stock.Microsoft surpasses Q3 revenue and profit expectations due to cloud services. CWEB analysts upgraded the stock.
cweb.com - April 26 at 1:55 PM
Microsoft Shows Massive FCF Growth Despite High AI Spending - MSFT Looks UndervaluedMicrosoft Shows Massive FCF Growth Despite High AI Spending - MSFT Looks Undervalued
msn.com - April 26 at 1:55 PM
Microsoft Q3 Shines Light On AI Innovation Cycle: Analysts See Plenty Of Runway For GrowthMicrosoft Q3 Shines Light On 'AI Innovation Cycle': Analysts See 'Plenty Of Runway For Growth'
markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 1:55 PM
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Releases  Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.13 EPSMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.13 EPS
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 1:06 PM
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Up 2.5% Following Better-Than-Expected EarningsMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Up 2.5% Following Better-Than-Expected Earnings
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 12:34 PM
Microsofts Impressive Q3 Performance: Azure Shines with Strong GrowthMicrosoft's Impressive Q3 Performance: Azure Shines with Strong Growth
gurufocus.com - April 26 at 12:33 PM
Microsofts Earnings: Transforming Industries and Driving GrowthMicrosoft's Earnings: Transforming Industries and Driving Growth
nasdaq.com - April 26 at 12:08 PM
Asian Shares Climb On Robust U.S. Earnings Asian Shares Climb On Robust U.S. Earnings
rttnews.com - April 26 at 11:47 AM
U.S. Stocks Likely To See Early Strength On Upbeat Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings U.S. Stocks Likely To See Early Strength On Upbeat Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings
rttnews.com - April 26 at 11:47 AM
ETFs to Buy as Cloud, AI Power Microsofts Q3 EarningsETFs to Buy as Cloud, AI Power Microsoft's Q3 Earnings
zacks.com - April 26 at 11:00 AM
Microsoft (MSFT) Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat on Cloud StrengthMicrosoft (MSFT) Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat on Cloud Strength
zacks.com - April 26 at 10:26 AM
Microsoft results ‘another get out the popcorn moment says WedbushMicrosoft results ‘another get out the popcorn moment' says Wedbush
proactiveinvestors.co.uk - April 26 at 9:22 AM
Alphabet Changes the Narrative with Its First-Ever Dividend (MSFT)Alphabet Changes the Narrative with Its First-Ever Dividend (MSFT)
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 9:15 AM
As Microsoft sheds offices, its lease costs could soon fall significantly, filing showsAs Microsoft sheds offices, its lease costs could soon fall significantly, filing shows
bizjournals.com - April 26 at 8:54 AM
Microsoft beats Q3 top and bottom lines on cloud strengthMicrosoft beats Q3 top and bottom lines on cloud strength
msn.com - April 26 at 8:54 AM
Microsoft To Rally Over 29%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For FridayMicrosoft To Rally Over 29%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Friday
benzinga.com - April 26 at 8:54 AM
Azure AI Emerges as Star Performer, Boosting Microsoft’s Cloud GrowthAzure AI Emerges as Star Performer, Boosting Microsoft’s Cloud Growth
msn.com - April 26 at 8:54 AM
Another Picasso-Like Performance: Top Tech Analyst Praises Satya Nadella, Says Microsoft Is Top AI Draft Pick With 20% Rally In Store'Another Picasso-Like Performance:' Top Tech Analyst Praises Satya Nadella, Says Microsoft Is Top 'AI Draft Pick' With 20% Rally In Store
markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 8:54 AM

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Company Descriptions

Alphabet logo

Alphabet

NASDAQ:GOOG
Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Alphabet logo

Alphabet

NASDAQ:GOOGL
Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Meta Platforms logo

Meta Platforms

NASDAQ:META
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California
Microsoft logo

Microsoft

NASDAQ:MSFT
Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications across ERP, CRM, power apps, and power automate; and on-premises ERP and CRM applications. The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services, such as azure and other cloud services; SQL and windows server, visual studio, system center, and related client access licenses, as well as nuance and GitHub; and enterprise services including enterprise support services, industry solutions, and nuance professional services. The More Personal Computing segment offers Windows, including windows OEM licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; Windows commercial comprising volume licensing of the Windows operating system, windows cloud services, and other Windows commercial offerings; patent licensing; and windows Internet of Things; and devices, such as surface, HoloLens, and PC accessories. Additionally, this segment provides gaming, which includes Xbox hardware and content, and first- and third-party content; Xbox game pass and other subscriptions, cloud gaming, advertising, third-party disc royalties, and other cloud services; and search and news advertising, which includes Bing, Microsoft News and Edge, and third-party affiliates. The company sells its products through OEMs, distributors, and resellers; and directly through digital marketplaces, online, and retail stores. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.