Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG – Get Free Report) and Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Risk & Volatility
Alphabet has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trump Media & Technology Group has a beta of 5.54, meaning that its share price is 454% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Alphabet and Trump Media & Technology Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Alphabet | 27.74% | 31.66% | 22.79% |
| Trump Media & Technology Group | N/A | -103.05% | -75.54% |
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Alphabet | 0 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2.90 |
| Trump Media & Technology Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Alphabet currently has a consensus target price of $200.56, indicating a potential upside of 18.37%. Given Alphabet’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Trump Media & Technology Group.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Alphabet and Trump Media & Technology Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Alphabet | $307.39 billion | 6.75 | $73.80 billion | $7.54 | 22.47 |
| Trump Media & Technology Group | N/A | N/A | -$21.89 million | N/A | N/A |
Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Trump Media & Technology Group.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of Trump Media & Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of Trump Media & Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Alphabet beats Trump Media & Technology Group on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Alphabet
Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
About Trump Media & Technology Group
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. develops a social media platform known as Truth Social that offers social networking services in the United States. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Sarasota, Florida.
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