GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL has the edge over TZOO overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
TZOO
Travelzoo
TZOO's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
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.
TZOO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Weak | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
TZOO's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue and cash flow are stable, but its profitability is weak.
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.
TZOO PE Valuation
TZOO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
TZOO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
TZOO 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 TZOO on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
TZOO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.44 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.16 | -125% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.05 | -94% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.38 | -62% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.41 | -61% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.65 | -39% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.90 | -7.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.01 | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.06 | +28% |
TZOO has swung to a loss: it lost $0.16 per share over the past year, after a profit 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 TZOO 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 has the edge over TZOO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TZOO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $22.9M | +3.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $23.2M | -2.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $24.3M | +4.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $22.5M | +8.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $22.2M | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $23.9M | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $23.1M | +5.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $20.7M | -2.2% |
TZOO's revenue has held roughly level: $23M last quarter, up 3.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -11% | -13 points |
| Q2 2026 | -12% | -21 points |
| Q1 2026 | 14% | -2.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2.5% | -21 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.2% | -18 points |
| Q2 2025 | 8.6% | -10 points |
| Q1 2025 | 16% | -9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 23% | +2.3 points |
TZOO's operating margin was −11% last quarter, down 13 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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.
TZOO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.8M | +$2.2M |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.7M | -230% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8M | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4M | -82% |
| Q3 2025 | -$388K | -107% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3M | -61% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.3M | -29% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.8M | +480% |
TZOO still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2020 peak: $5M over the past year.
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.
TZOO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.2% | -122K shares |
| 1 year | -9.1% | -1M shares |
| 3 years | -31% | -4.6M shares |
| 5 years | -21% | -2.7M shares |
| Available history | -15% | -1.8M shares |
TZOO has the edge over GOOGL on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $529,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $3.3M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.5M |
| Q1 2025 | $8.9M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.3M |
TZOO spent $6M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 62% 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).
TZOO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
TZOO has the edge over GOOGL on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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).
TZOO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 32.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 8.9 | Oversold |
TZOO's weekly RSI is 32 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 9 (oversold).
GOOGL PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | GOOGL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 16x | 6% below |
| PE % | 1 | 26 | 25 pts below |
GOOGL has the edge over TZOO on valuation relative to its sector.
TZOO PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | TZOO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 101x | 16x | 515% above |
| PE % | 91 | 26 | 65 pts above |
TZOO 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 the edge over TZOO on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
TZOO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $5.19 | 0% above |
| 20 week MA | $6.89 | 25% below |
| 50 week MA | $7.31 | 29% below |
| 100 week MA | $10.3 | 50% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.71 | 47% below |
TZOO is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 47% 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 TZOO on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
TZOO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.9 | $9.11 | -16% |
| 2021 | $9.11 | $10.2 | +12% |
| 2022 | $10.2 | $4.33 | -57% |
| 2023 | $4.33 | $9.53 | +120% |
| 2024 | $9.53 | $19.7 | +107% |
| 2025 | $19.7 | $7.01 | -64% |
| 2026 YTD | $7.01 | $5.19 | -26% |
TZOO's yearly returns have swung widely, from +120% in 2023 to −64% in 2025. It's down 26% so far in 2026.