Alphabet Inc.

Alphabet Inc. operates globally, providing a wide array of products and digital platforms to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services division delivers a broad spectrum of consumer-facing offerings, which include its advertising products, the Android operating system, Chrome browser, various hardware devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search functionality, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue through the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via Google Play and YouTube, alongside device sales and consumer subscriptions for YouTube services. Conversely, the Google Cloud segment furnishes enterprise-grade solutions such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, database management, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other professional services. This encompasses the Google Workspace suite, a collection of cloud-native communication and collaboration tools for businesses, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other offerings tailored for corporate clients. The Other Bets segment is dedicated to developing nascent ventures, particularly those focused on healthcare-related and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Meta Platforms Inc., which operated as Facebook, Inc. until its October 2021 rebranding, is a technology enterprise focused on developing innovative products that empower people globally to connect and share with their friends and family. These services are accessible across a variety of digital platforms, including mobile phones, personal computers, virtual reality devices, and wearables. The company's activities are organized into two principal divisions: the Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment encompasses well-known platforms such as: Facebook, where users can share content, participate in discussions, explore new interests, and build connections. Instagram, a vibrant community dedicated to sharing visual media like photos and videos, sending private messages, and utilizing features such as user feeds, ephemeral stories, short video reels, live streams, and integrated shopping functionalities. Messenger, a dedicated application that facilitates text, audio, and video communications, enabling individuals to communicate with their social networks, communities, and even businesses across different devices and operating systems. WhatsApp, a widely adopted and secure messaging service employed by individuals and enterprises for private communication and financial transactions. The Reality Labs division concentrates on pioneering augmented and virtual reality technologies. This segment is responsible for creating consumer-grade hardware, sophisticated software, and engaging content, all aimed at fostering a sense of connection among people, regardless of their physical location or time zone. Meta Platforms Inc. was founded in 2004 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Menlo Park, California.

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	GOOG	META
Basics
Name	Alphabet Inc.	Meta Platforms, Inc.
Price	$340.25	$545.80
Sector	Communication Services	Communication Services
Market cap	large / 4,115,279,617	large / 1,385,471,439
Beta	1.24	1.23
Dividends
Dividend	$0.8500	$2.10
Yield	0.25%	0.38%
Frequency	Quarterly	Quarterly
Payout ratio	6.48%	6.87%
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	–
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Dividend safety score
Overall score
Forward payout ratio
Payout ratio/FCF
Dividend CAGR (3y)
Revenue CAGR (3y)
Debt/EBITDA
Debt/Equity
Valuation
P/E	25.95x	17.85x
P/S	8.24x	6.59x
P/B	7.98x	6.10x
P/CF	20.11x	11.45x
P/FCF	45.30x	28.74x
PEG ratio	3.77x	6.27x
EV/EBITDA	18.14x	12.05x
Fundamentals
Gross margin	59.66%	82.00%
Operating margin	32.04%	41.44%
Pretax margin	39.42%	42.76%
Net margin	32.80%	30.08%
Tax rate	16.78%	29.64%
ROE	35.00%	30.56%
ROA	22.20%	16.52%
Interest coverage	–	58.81x

	GOOG	META
Basics
Name	Alphabet Inc.	Meta Platforms, Inc.
Price	$340.25	$545.80
Sector	Communication Services	Communication Services
Market cap	large / 4,115,279,617	large / 1,385,471,439
Beta	1.24	1.23
Dividends
Dividend	$0.8500	$2.10
Yield	0.25%	0.38%
Frequency	Quarterly	Quarterly
Payout ratio	6.48%	6.87%
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	–
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Dividend safety score
Overall score
Forward payout ratio
Payout ratio/FCF
Dividend CAGR (3y)
Revenue CAGR (3y)
Debt/EBITDA
Debt/Equity
Valuation
P/E	25.95x	17.85x
P/S	8.24x	6.59x
P/B	7.98x	6.10x
P/CF	20.11x	11.45x
P/FCF	45.30x	28.74x
PEG ratio	3.77x	6.27x
EV/EBITDA	18.14x	12.05x
Fundamentals
Gross margin	59.66%	82.00%
Operating margin	32.04%	41.44%
Pretax margin	39.42%	42.76%
Net margin	32.80%	30.08%
Tax rate	16.78%	29.64%
ROE	35.00%	30.56%
ROA	22.20%	16.52%
Interest coverage	–	58.81x

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