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Apple vs Alphabet (Class A) AAPL vs GOOGL

Apple and Alphabet (Class A) on one sheet: valuation multiples, growth, margins, debt, dividends and returns, each section labelled with the period it covers, from the companies' filings. Add or remove a stock above the sheet; the link holds the set.

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What differs most

generated from the numbers below
  • Debt / equity: Apple 0.8×, Alphabet (Class A) 0.2×.
  • Return on equity: Apple 119.9%, Alphabet (Class A) 38.1%.
  • EV / EBITDA: Apple 30.1×, Alphabet (Class A) 12.0×.
  • Trailing P/E: Apple 39.4×, Alphabet (Class A) 15.9×.

Price return

2025-10-26 → 2026-10-26
AAPL+30.9%
GOOGL+21.9%
-20%0%20%40%60%2025-10-242026-04-272026-10-26
Prices at the close on 2026-10-26
AAPL
Apple
$343.91

Profile

latest
Sector
Technology
Communication Services
Industry
Consumer Electronics
Internet Content & Information
Market value
$5.02T
$3.86T
Enterprise value
$5.06T
$3.92T
Employees
166,000
198,933
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$2.8M
$2.2M

Our models

nightlythe valuation on each stock's page
Price vs model
108% overvalued vs model
33% overvalued vs model
Model range
$112–337
$165–455
Models in the headline
1
1
FCF growth priced in, at a 10% return
27.3%
27.5%
Every model, its assumptions and its range: AAPL valuation · GOOGL valuation. The growth priced in, at any return: AAPL reverse DCF · GOOGL reverse DCF.

Trading

close 2026-10-26
Last close
$343.91
$316.80
52-week high
$348.22
$402.62
52-week low
$246.63
$267.47
Price vs 52-week high
−1.2%
−21.3%
Price vs 52-week low
+39.4%
+18.4%
Average daily volume / shares
0.3%
0.2%
Beta
1.07
1.21

Returns

to 2026-10-26
1 month
+1.1%
−7.9%
3 months
+3.3%
−0.9%
6 months
+26.9%
−8.0%
Year to date
+26.5%
+1.2%
1 year
+30.9%
+21.9%
1 year, dividends added
+31.3%
+22.2%
2 years
+48.6%
+91.7%

Valuation

price × TTM to Jun 2026
P/E (TTM)
39.4×
15.9×
P/E on consensus EPS (next FY)
38.9×
15.4×
Price / sales
10.8×
8.7×
EV / sales
10.8×
8.8×
EV / EBITDA
30.1×
12.0×
Price / book
46.7×
6.0×
Price / free cash flow (FY)
50.8×
52.7×
Free-cash-flow yield (FY)
2.0%
1.9%

Growth

TTM and FY2025
Revenue growth (TTM)
—
—
Revenue growth, consensus next FY
+14.8%
+23.9%
Revenue, 3-year CAGR
1.8%
12.5%
Revenue, 5-year CAGR
8.7%
17.2%
EPS growth (TTM)
—
—
EPS growth, consensus next FY
+18.4%
+90.6%
EPS, 3-year CAGR
6.9%
33.3%
Free cash flow, 3-year CAGR
−3.9%
6.9%
Diluted shares, 3-year change
−8.1%
−7.1%

Profitability

TTM to Jun 2026
Gross margin (FY)†
46.9%
59.7%
Operating margin
33.2%
33.1%
EBITDA margin
36.1%
73.0%
Net margin
27.6%
54.8%
Free-cash-flow margin (FY)
23.7%
18.2%
Return on equity
119.9%
38.1%
Return on assets
33.6%
26.5%
Asset turnover
1.22
0.48
† Gross margin (FY): As filed. Companies draw the cost-of-revenue line in different places, so gross margins of two companies in one industry can differ for that reason alone; operating margin does not depend on where the line is drawn.

Balance sheet

MRQ Jun 2026
Cash
$39.54B
$55.91B
Total debt
$84.31B
$112.76B
Net debt
$44.76B
$56.84B
Debt / equity
0.8×
0.2×
Net debt / EBITDA (TTM)
0.3×
0.2×
Interest coverage (FY)
0.0×
903.3×
Current ratio (FY)
0.89
2.01

Dividends

trailing 12 months
Dividend yield
0.3%
0.3%
Dividends per share
$1.06
$0.86
Payout ratio (of TTM EPS)
12.2%
4.3%
Dividend per share, 5-year CAGR
4.5%
—
Frequency
Quarterly
Quarterly

Ownership and activity

last 90 days · latest 13F
Tracked superinvestors holding (13F)
24
39
Insider open-market buys (Form 4)
$0
$0
Insider sales (Form 4)
$86.9M
$28K
Analyst upgrades
1
0
Analyst downgrades
3
0

Statements

income TTM to Jun 2026 · cash flow FY2025
Revenue
$466.82B
$445.99B
EBITDA
$168.49B
$325.52B
Operating income
$154.86B
$147.75B
Net income
$128.93B
$244.21B
EPS (diluted)
$8.72
$19.91
Operating cash flow
$111.48B
$164.71B
Capital expenditure
−$12.71B
−$91.45B
Free cash flow
$98.77B
$73.27B
Dividends paid
$15.42B
$10.05B

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Statements, prices, dividends and consensus estimates from Financial Modeling Prep; insider trades from Form 4 and holdings from 13F. Refreshed nightly. A comparison of filed numbers, not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.