Alphabet (GOOG) Competitors $192.96 +3.26 (+1.72%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GOOG vs. OMC, LAMR, IPG, CCO, NCMI, GOOGL, META, APP, TTD, and BIDUShould 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 Lamar Advertising Interpublic Group of Companies Clear Channel Outdoor National CineMedia Alphabet Meta Platforms AppLovin Trade Desk Baidu 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. Is OMC or GOOG a better dividend stock? 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. Is OMC or GOOG more profitable? 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% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OMC or GOOG? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOmnicom GroupOutperform Votes37849.48% Underperform Votes38650.52% AlphabetOutperform Votes241782.63% Underperform Votes50817.37% Which has more volatility and risk, OMC or GOOG? 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. Does the media favor OMC or GOOG? 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 Do analysts prefer OMC or GOOG? 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) 2.50Alphabet 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90 Which has higher earnings & valuation, OMC or GOOG? 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 RatioOmnicom Group$15.43B1.12$1.39B$7.3212.14Alphabet$339.86B6.95$73.80B$7.5425.59 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of OMC or GOOG? 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. SummaryAlphabet beats Omnicom Group on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowAll of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin Get Alphabet News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GOOG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GOOG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlphabetComputer & Data IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.36T$84.51B$24.25B$9.08BDividend Yield0.41%0.83%2.71%4.20%P/E Ratio25.5951.18270.7417.16Price / Sales6.95500.513,157.20115.67Price / Cash28.5233.9533.6637.88Price / Book8.475.807.754.78Net Income$73.80B$2.40B$661.21M$225.60M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOOGAlphabet4.5372 of 5 stars$192.96+1.7%$200.56+3.9%+38.2%$2.36T$339.86B25.59190,200Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeOMCOmnicom Group4.7388 of 5 stars$91.54+1.4%$110.00+20.2%+3.7%$17.86B$15.43B12.3475,900LAMRLamar Advertising3.6102 of 5 stars$130.00+0.8%$132.40+1.8%+15.8%$13.31B$2.18B25.803,550IPGInterpublic Group of Companies3.9676 of 5 stars$30.25+1.2%$31.71+4.8%-10.6%$11.27B$10.86B14.1057,400Analyst ForecastCCOClear Channel Outdoor1.4432 of 5 stars$1.51+0.7%$2.16+43.2%-23.1%$738.51M$2.23B-5.193,900NCMINational CineMedia2.0483 of 5 stars$7.10-1.9%$8.06+13.6%+74.5%$673.90M$245.30M-28.96292Positive NewsGOOGLAlphabet3.6747 of 5 stars$197.10+3.8%$206.08+4.6%+38.4%$2.41T$307.39B26.16182,502Analyst ForecastInsider TradePositive NewsMETAMeta Platforms3.5212 of 5 stars$621.37+0.2%$635.20+2.2%+67.6%$1.57T$134.90B29.2367,317Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAPPAppLovin3.0632 of 5 stars$348.25+7.3%$296.40-14.9%+691.2%$116.87B$4.29B103.051,745TTDTrade Desk3.6843 of 5 stars$131.89-0.4%$124.94-5.3%+65.6%$65.10B$1.95B217.083,115Analyst ForecastBIDUBaidu4.51 of 5 stars$89.00-2.0%$113.75+27.8%-22.9%$31.21B$134.84B11.1239,800 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Omnicom Group Alternatives Lamar Advertising Alternatives Interpublic Group of Companies Alternatives Clear Channel Outdoor Alternatives National CineMedia Alternatives Alphabet Alternatives Meta Platforms Alternatives AppLovin Alternatives Trade Desk Alternatives Baidu Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GOOG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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