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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
GOOGL Alphabet	$163.50 +0.4%	$148.80	$103.71 ▼ $174.71	$2.03T	1.05	30.51 million shs	1.16 million shs
META Meta Platforms	$428.73 -0.3%	$492.83	$229.85 ▼ $531.49	$1.09T	1.2	18.22 million shs	676,903 shs

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
GOOGL Alphabet	-2.03%	+2.86%	+7.85%	+16.19%	+51.85%
META Meta Platforms	-0.57%	-13.29%	-11.41%	+10.26%	+76.89%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
GOOGL Alphabet	3.683 of 5 stars	3.4	3.0	0.8	0.0	2.6	1.7	2.5
META Meta Platforms	4.3414 of 5 stars	3.5	3.0	1.7	0.0	2.2	3.3	3.1

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
GOOGL Alphabet	2.89	Moderate Buy	$189.74	16.05% Upside
META Meta Platforms	2.93	Moderate Buy	$509.18	18.76% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest GOOGL and META Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
4/30/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$170.00 ➝ $200.00
4/29/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Positive ➝ Positive	$170.00 ➝ $225.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$185.00 ➝ $205.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$185.00 ➝ $215.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$164.00 ➝ $202.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$170.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$160.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$170.00 ➝ $190.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$155.00 ➝ $200.00
4/26/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$180.00 ➝ $200.00
4/25/2024	META Meta Platforms	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$590.00 ➝ $550.00

(Data available from 5/1/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
GOOGL Alphabet	$307.39B	6.61	$6.79 per share	24.09	$23.55 per share	6.94
META Meta Platforms	$134.90B	8.10	$19.54 per share	21.94	$58.65 per share	7.31

Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
GOOGL Alphabet	$73.80B	$6.52	25.08	18.99	1.29	25.90%	29.52%	20.74%	7/23/2024 (Estimated)
META Meta Platforms	$39.10B	$17.41	24.63	18.43	1.12	32.06%	32.03%	21.21%	7/24/2024 (Estimated)

Latest GOOGL and META Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
4/25/2024	Q1 2024	GOOGL Alphabet	$1.49	$1.89	+$0.40	$1.89	$66.04 billion	$80.54 billion
4/24/2024	Q1 2024	META Meta Platforms	$4.32	$4.71	+$0.39	$4.71	$36.28 billion	$36.46 billion
2/1/2024	Q4 2023	META Meta Platforms	$4.82	$5.33	+$0.51	$5.33	$39.12 billion	$40.11 billion

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
GOOGL Alphabet	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
META Meta Platforms	$2.00	0.47%	N/A	11.49%	N/A

Latest GOOGL and META Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
4/25/2024	GOOGL Alphabet	Quarterly	$0.20	0.47%	6/10/2024	6/10/2024	6/17/2024
2/1/2024	META Meta Platforms	quarterly	$0.50	0.51%	2/21/2024	2/22/2024	3/26/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
GOOGL Alphabet	0.05	2.15	2.10
META Meta Platforms	0.12	2.68	2.68

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
GOOGL Alphabet	40.03%
META Meta Platforms	79.91%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
GOOGL Alphabet	0.88%
META Meta Platforms	13.71%

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
GOOGL Alphabet	182,502	12.43 billion	12.32 billion	Optionable
META Meta Platforms	67,317	2.55 billion	2.20 billion	Optionable

GOOGL and META Headlines

Source	Headline
	Savant Capital LLC Buys 4,804 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) marketbeat.com - May 1 at 9:53 AM
	Global fight raging over the news you’re allowed to see on Meta’s platforms msn.com - May 1 at 7:56 AM
	Prediction: These 2 AI Stocks Will Be Worth More Than Nvidia by 2030 fool.com - May 1 at 7:56 AM
	Tech Tumble Opportunity: 3 Stocks to Snatch Up Before the Rebound investorplace.com - May 1 at 6:55 AM
	Betting on META Stock's AI Ascent: A Contrarian Play Amid Market Skepticism investorplace.com - May 1 at 6:05 AM
	Stocks to Sell: 3 Earnings Disasters to Ditch Before It's Too Late investorplace.com - May 1 at 6:00 AM
	Meet the New Face of Dividend Stocks fool.com - May 1 at 5:50 AM
	Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) COO Javier Olivan Sells 490 Shares americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 5:26 AM
	Meta and Google Are Betting on AI Voice Assistants. Will They Take Off? nytimes.com - May 1 at 5:03 AM
	Javier Olivan Sells 490 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) Stock insidertrades.com - May 1 at 4:59 AM
	My 5 Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy in May fool.com - May 1 at 4:11 AM
	Workers and activists across Asia hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights marketbeat.com - May 1 at 2:37 AM
	Mach 1 Financial Group LLC Decreases Stock Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) marketbeat.com - April 30 at 9:42 PM
	Judge dismisses Meta shareholder lawsuit claiming that directors' obligations extend beyond company marketbeat.com - April 30 at 6:58 PM
	Meta Platforms: Why The Selloff Is Unjustified seekingalpha.com - April 30 at 6:56 PM
	EU opens probe into Meta over response to disinformation on Facebook and Instagram siliconangle.com - April 30 at 5:00 PM
	If You Invested $1,000 In Meta Platforms When Donald Trump Signed Executive Order Against TikTok, Here's How Much You'd Have Today benzinga.com - April 30 at 5:00 PM
	Update: Delaware Judge Dismisses Complaint Against Meta Platforms finance.yahoo.com - April 30 at 5:00 PM
	5 Most-Loved ETFs of the Best Week of 2024 zacks.com - April 30 at 12:16 PM
	Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know zacks.com - April 30 at 10:00 AM
	Will Meta Platforms Be Worth More Than Alphabet by 2025? fool.com - April 30 at 10:00 AM
	Why Meta Platforms and IBM Sold Off Last Week baystreet.ca - April 30 at 9:55 AM
	Missed Out on Nvidia? Here Are 3 Other Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Instead fool.com - April 30 at 9:45 AM
	Bill Ackman's Favorite "Magnificent 7" Stock is a Big Winner zacks.com - April 30 at 9:26 AM

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Company Descriptions

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

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

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