GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL has a slight edge over NXDR overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger modeled upside.
NXDR
Nextdoor Holdings, Inc.
NXDR offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
GOOGL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy |
GOOGL's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, but its cash flow is under pressure.
NXDR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable |
NXDR's revenue and cash flow are currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
GOOGL PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 16x | $299 | — |
| Cheap | 20x | $378 | +27% |
| Forward | 22x | $299 | — |
| Fair | 26x | $497 | +66% |
| Expensive | 31x | $586 | +96% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GOOGL's PE is in its cheap range at 16x, but its recent earnings include one-off gains. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 22x.
NXDR PE Valuation
NXDR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 87x next year's earnings.
GOOGL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for GOOGL, but weaker profitability.
NXDR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
NXDR has the edge over GOOGL on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
GOOGL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $13.89 | -28% |
| Q3 2026 | $19.16 | +89% |
| Q2 2026 | $19.91 | +112% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.11 | +46% |
| Q4 2025 | $10.81 | +34% |
| Q3 2025 | $10.13 | +34% |
| Q2 2025 | $9.38 | +35% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.96 | +37% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.04 | +39% |
GOOGL has the edge over NXDR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
NXDR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.02 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.05 | +$0.11 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.08 | +$0.09 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.11 | +$0.13 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.14 | +$0.11 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.16 | +$0.17 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.17 | +$0.22 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.24 | +$0.13 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.25 | +$0.14 |
NXDR is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.05 per share over the past year, against $0.39 at its worst in late 2023.
GOOGL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $127.6B | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $119.8B | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $109.9B | +22% |
| Q4 2025 | $113.8B | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $102.3B | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | $96.4B | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $90.2B | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $96.5B | +12% |
GOOGL has the edge over NXDR on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 32% | +1.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 34% | +1.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 36% | +2.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 32% | -0.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 31% | -1.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 32% | +0.1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 34% | +2.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 32% | +4.6 points |
GOOGL has the edge over NXDR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
NXDR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $78.8M | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $74.6M | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $61.7M | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $69.5M | +6.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $68.9M | +5% |
| Q2 2025 | $65.1M | +2.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $54.2M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $65.2M | +17% |
NXDR's revenue has grown year over year for 14 quarters in a row: $79M last quarter, up 14% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -5.3% | +20 points |
| Q2 2026 | -7.6% | +24 points |
| Q1 2026 | -25% | +25 points |
| Q4 2025 | -11% | +16 points |
| Q3 2025 | -25% | +6.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | -31% | +46 points |
| Q1 2025 | -50% | +16 points |
| Q4 2024 | -26% | +60 points |
NXDR's operating margin was −5.3% last quarter, up 20 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2020.
GOOGL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$9.1B | -137% |
| Q2 2026 | -$5.9B | -210% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.1B | -47% |
| Q4 2025 | $24.6B | -1.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $24.5B | +39% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.3B | -61% |
| Q1 2025 | $19B | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $24.8B | +215% |
GOOGL usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$9.1B, but it generated $19.7B over the past year.
NXDR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $17.7M | +$24.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $8.2M | +210% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.2M | +246% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.4M | -19% |
| Q3 2025 | -$6.5M | +$6.7M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.6M | +$8.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $340K | +$14M |
| Q4 2024 | $11.7M | +$26.6M |
NXDR has the edge over GOOGL on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
GOOGL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.5% | +59M shares |
| 1 year | +1.4% | +165M shares |
| 3 years | -1.2% | -148M shares |
| 5 years | -6.8% | -907M shares |
| Available history | -10% | -1.4B shares |
GOOGL has 12.4B diluted shares, up 1.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $5.5B |
| Q3 2025 | $11.5B |
| Q2 2025 | $13.6B |
| Q1 2025 | $15.1B |
| Q4 2024 | $15.6B |
GOOGL spent $5.5B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 90% from the year before.
NXDR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.3% | +4.9M shares |
| 1 year | -0.3% | -1.3M shares |
| 3 years | +1.2% | +4.5M shares |
NXDR has the edge over GOOGL on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.8M |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $28.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $4.4M |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $5.4M |
| Q1 2025 | $9.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.2M |
NXDR spent $40M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 138% from the year before.
GOOGL Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
GOOGL's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
NXDR Net Leverage
NXDR's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
GOOGL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.7 | Oversold |
GOOGL's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (oversold).
NXDR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.7 | Oversold |
NXDR's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (oversold).
GOOGL PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | GOOGL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 16x | 6% below |
| PE % | 1 | 26 | 25 pts below |
GOOGL is trading at 16x earnings, in line with the Communication Services sector's median of 16x, though its recent earnings include one-off gains.
NXDR PE vs Communication Services Sector
NXDR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
GOOGL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $320.4 | 6.8% below |
| 20 week MA | $336.1 | 11% below |
| 50 week MA | $334.5 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $267.8 | 12% above |
| 200 week MA | $204.7 | 46% above |
GOOGL has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 46% above its 200-week average.
NXDR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.33 | 12% below |
| 20 week MA | $2.35 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $2.05 | 0% above |
| 100 week MA | $1.98 | 3.5% above |
| 200 week MA | $2.12 | 3.3% below |
NXDR's trend is mixed: it's above one of its five weekly moving averages, and 3.3% below its 200-week average.
GOOGL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $67.7 | $86.7 | +28% |
| 2021 | $86.7 | $146.9 | +69% |
| 2022 | $146.9 | $89.2 | -39% |
| 2023 | $89.2 | $139.7 | +57% |
| 2024 | $139.7 | $192.8 | +38% |
| 2025 | $192.8 | $313.5 | +63% |
| 2026 YTD | $313.5 | $298.7 | -4.7% |
GOOGL has finished higher in five of the last six years, three of them by more than 50%. It's down 4.7% so far in 2026.
NXDR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10.0 | $8.82 | -12% |
| 2022 | $8.82 | $1.95 | -78% |
| 2023 | $1.95 | $1.89 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | $1.89 | $2.42 | +28% |
| 2025 | $2.42 | $2.14 | -12% |
| 2026 YTD | $2.14 | $2.05 | -4.2% |
NXDR has the edge over GOOGL on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.