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Alphabet (GOOG) Competitors

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$192.96 +3.26 (+1.72%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM 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.

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

Omnicom Group pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Omnicom Group pays out 38.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alphabet pays out 10.6% 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 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
Omnicom Group9.45% 36.59% 5.61%
Alphabet 27.74%31.66%22.79%

Alphabet received 2039 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
Omnicom GroupOutperform Votes
378
49.48%
Underperform Votes
386
50.52%
AlphabetOutperform Votes
2417
82.63%
Underperform Votes
508
17.37%

Omnicom Group has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alphabet has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Alphabet had 69 more articles in the media than Omnicom Group. MarketBeat recorded 80 mentions for Alphabet and 11 mentions for Omnicom Group. Omnicom Group's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Alphabet's score of 0.63 indicating that Omnicom Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Omnicom Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alphabet
41 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
21 Neutral mention(s)
7 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Omnicom Group presently has a consensus target price of $110.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.79%. Alphabet has a consensus target price of $200.56, indicating a potential upside of 3.94%. Given Omnicom Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Omnicom Group is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Omnicom Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

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
Omnicom Group$15.43B1.12$1.39B$7.3212.14
Alphabet$339.86B6.95$73.80B$7.5425.59

92.0% of Omnicom Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Omnicom Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Alphabet beats Omnicom Group on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GOOG vs. The Competition

MetricAlphabetComputer & Data IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.36T$84.51B$24.25B$9.08B
Dividend Yield0.41%0.83%2.71%4.20%
P/E Ratio25.5951.18270.7417.16
Price / Sales6.95500.513,157.20115.67
Price / Cash28.5233.9533.6637.88
Price / Book8.475.807.754.78
Net Income$73.80B$2.40B$661.21M$225.60M
7 Day Performance0.83%-2.09%0.71%-1.21%
1 Month Performance13.85%3.17%6.74%3.09%
1 Year Performance36.08%55.49%22.24%16.48%

Alphabet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOOG
Alphabet
4.5372 of 5 stars
$192.96
+1.7%
$200.56
+3.9%
+38.2%$2.36T$339.86B25.59190,200Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
OMC
Omnicom Group
4.7388 of 5 stars
$91.54
+1.4%
$110.00
+20.2%
+3.7%$17.86B$15.43B12.3475,900
LAMR
Lamar Advertising
3.6102 of 5 stars
$130.00
+0.8%
$132.40
+1.8%
+15.8%$13.31B$2.18B25.803,550
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
3.9676 of 5 stars
$30.25
+1.2%
$31.71
+4.8%
-10.6%$11.27B$10.86B14.1057,400Analyst Forecast
CCO
Clear Channel Outdoor
1.4432 of 5 stars
$1.51
+0.7%
$2.16
+43.2%
-23.1%$738.51M$2.23B-5.193,900
NCMI
National CineMedia
2.0483 of 5 stars
$7.10
-1.9%
$8.06
+13.6%
+74.5%$673.90M$245.30M-28.96292Positive News
GOOGL
Alphabet
3.6747 of 5 stars
$197.10
+3.8%
$206.08
+4.6%
+38.4%$2.41T$307.39B26.16182,502Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Positive News
META
Meta Platforms
3.5212 of 5 stars
$621.37
+0.2%
$635.20
+2.2%
+67.6%$1.57T$134.90B29.2367,317Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
APP
AppLovin
3.0632 of 5 stars
$348.25
+7.3%
$296.40
-14.9%
+691.2%$116.87B$4.29B103.051,745
TTD
Trade Desk
3.6843 of 5 stars
$131.89
-0.4%
$124.94
-5.3%
+65.6%$65.10B$1.95B217.083,115Analyst Forecast
BIDU
Baidu
4.51 of 5 stars
$89.00
-2.0%
$113.75
+27.8%
-22.9%$31.21B$134.84B11.1239,800

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This page (NASDAQ:GOOG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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