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Alphabet (GOOG) Competitors

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$177.33 -2.25 (-1.25%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

GOOG vs. OMC, LAMR, IPG, CCO, NCMI, GOOGL, META, APP, TTD, and BIDU

Should you be buying Alphabet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alphabet include Omnicom Group (OMC), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO), National CineMedia (NCMI), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), AppLovin (APP), Trade Desk (TTD), and Baidu (BIDU).

Alphabet vs.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Alphabet presently has a consensus price target of $200.56, suggesting a potential upside of 13.10%. Omnicom Group has a consensus price target of $110.11, suggesting a potential upside of 11.13%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Omnicom Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
Omnicom Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Alphabet has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omnicom Group has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

27.3% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Omnicom Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Omnicom Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alphabet has a net margin of 27.74% compared to Omnicom Group's net margin of 9.45%. Omnicom Group's return on equity of 36.59% beat Alphabet's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alphabet27.74% 31.66% 22.79%
Omnicom Group 9.45%36.59%5.61%

In the previous week, Alphabet had 130 more articles in the media than Omnicom Group. MarketBeat recorded 138 mentions for Alphabet and 8 mentions for Omnicom Group. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Omnicom Group's score of 0.67 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alphabet
87 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
18 Neutral mention(s)
23 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Omnicom Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Omnicom Group. Omnicom Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet$307.39B7.06$73.80B$7.5423.52
Omnicom Group$14.69B1.32$1.39B$7.3213.54

Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Omnicom Group pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Alphabet pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Omnicom Group pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Alphabet received 2040 more outperform votes than Omnicom Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.63% of users gave Alphabet an outperform vote while only 49.48% of users gave Omnicom Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AlphabetOutperform Votes
2417
82.63%
Underperform Votes
508
17.37%
Omnicom GroupOutperform Votes
377
49.48%
Underperform Votes
385
50.52%

Summary

Alphabet beats Omnicom Group on 18 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GOOG vs. The Competition

MetricAlphabetComputer & Data IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.17T$78.86B$23.83B$8.81B
Dividend Yield0.46%0.55%2.78%4.07%
P/E Ratio23.5247.15259.8017.52
Price / Sales7.06201.433,279.8285.12
Price / Cash25.2230.6732.7432.51
Price / Book7.785.527.394.68
Net Income$73.80B$2.40B$662.56M$225.62M
7 Day Performance-1.75%-2.13%-0.46%-2.04%
1 Month Performance7.44%2.48%0.45%0.03%
1 Year Performance28.57%56.33%17.41%24.47%

Alphabet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOOG
Alphabet
4.7718 of 5 stars
$177.33
-1.3%
$200.56
+13.1%
+28.6%$2.20T$307.39B23.52190,200
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.512 of 5 stars
$99.08
+1.1%
$110.11
+11.1%
+25.1%$19.33B$14.69B13.5475,900
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.4028 of 5 stars
$127.54
-0.1%
$132.40
+3.8%
+28.2%$13.07B$2.11B25.513,550
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.3199 of 5 stars
$28.38
+2.6%
$30.57
+7.7%
-7.0%$10.30B$10.89B13.3957,400Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
2.7681 of 5 stars
$1.56
-0.6%
$2.16
+39.1%
+12.3%$760.52M$2.23B-5.363,900Short Interest ↓
NCMI
National CineMedia
1.3723 of 5 stars
$6.69
-1.0%
$8.06
+20.5%
+62.0%$641.63M$165.20M0.00292
GOOGL
Alphabet
4.5702 of 5 stars
$175.98
-1.2%
$205.90
+17.0%
+29.2%$2.18T$307.39B23.34182,502Short Interest ↓
META
Meta Platforms
4.5358 of 5 stars
$565.52
+0.8%
$634.10
+12.1%
+66.3%$1.43T$134.90B26.6467,317Insider Trade
APP
AppLovin
3.4824 of 5 stars
$325.22
+1.3%
$222.96
-31.4%
+723.3%$109.14B$4.29B98.551,745Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
TTD
Trade Desk
3.348 of 5 stars
$123.90
+3.8%
$122.65
-1.0%
+84.1%$58.94B$1.95B203.113,115Gap Up
BIDU
Baidu
4.8239 of 5 stars
$86.75
+0.8%
$127.29
+46.7%
-22.1%$30.42B$134.84B11.4339,800

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This page (NASDAQ:GOOG) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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