GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL has the edge over PHI overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and lower modeled downside.
PHI
PLDT Inc.
PHI 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.
PHI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Under pressure |
PHI's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
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.
PHI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 7.8x | $16.13 | — |
| Cheap | 8.6x | $17.63 | +9.3% |
| Fair | 11x | $22.25 | +38% |
| Expensive | 22x | $46.34 | +187% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
PHI has the edge over GOOGL in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
GOOGL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
GOOGL has the edge over PHI on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
PHI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Decline | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect PHI's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady.
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 PHI on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
PHI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $2.06 | -12% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.17 | -5.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.18 | -7.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.13 | +9.2% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.33 | +21% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.29 | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.35 | +21% |
| Q3 2024 | $1.95 | +144% |
PHI earned $2.06 per share over the past year, down 12% from the year before.
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 PHI on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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's operating margin was 32% last quarter, up 1.3 points from the same quarter a year ago.
PHI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $873.8M | +2.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $889.9M | +2.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $864.8M | -1.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $845.7M | +0.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $855M | +1.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $870.4M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $880.1M | +2.4% |
| Q3 2024 | $840.2M | +2% |
PHI's revenue grew through 2022 and has held roughly level since: $874M last quarter, up 2.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 52% | +25 points |
| Q1 2026 | 50% | +22 points |
| Q4 2025 | 14% | -4.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 52% | +46 points |
| Q2 2025 | 27% | +3.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 28% | -0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 18% | -25 points |
| Q3 2024 | 5.8% | -46 points |
PHI has the edge over GOOGL on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
PHI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $183.9M | +176% |
| Q1 2026 | $115.6M | -13% |
| Q4 2025 | $134.2M | +$228.6M |
| Q3 2025 | $173.9M | +88% |
| Q2 2025 | $66.5M | -51% |
| Q1 2025 | $132.3M | +68% |
| Q4 2024 | -$94.4M | -172% |
| Q3 2024 | $92.4M | -54% |
PHI 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.
PHI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.2% | -428K shares |
| 1 year | -0.2% | -442K shares |
| 3 years | 0% | -5K shares |
| 5 years | -0.2% | -520K shares |
| Available history | -0.5% | -1M shares |
PHI has the edge over GOOGL on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
PHI hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
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 has the edge over PHI on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
PHI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q4 2025 | 3.7x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 3.0x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 3.0x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q3 2024 | 3.4x | Elevated |
PHI's net debt is about 3.2 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 3.0 years a year ago.
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).
PHI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 24.6 | Neutral |
PHI's weekly RSI is 36 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 25 (neutral).
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.
PHI PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | PHI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.8x | 16x | 53% below |
| PE % | 5 | 26 | 21 pts below |
PHI has the edge over GOOGL on valuation relative to its sector.
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 the edge over PHI on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
PHI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $18.0 | 10% below |
| 20 week MA | $18.6 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $20.0 | 20% below |
| 100 week MA | $21.0 | 23% below |
| 200 week MA | $22.4 | 28% below |
PHI is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 28% 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 the edge over PHI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
PHI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19.8 | $28.0 | +41% |
| 2021 | $28.0 | $37.0 | +32% |
| 2022 | $37.0 | $22.7 | -39% |
| 2023 | $22.7 | $23.4 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $23.4 | $22.1 | -5.8% |
| 2025 | $22.1 | $21.7 | -1.9% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.7 | $16.1 | -26% |
PHI has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 26% so far in 2026.