AUR vs NVDA vs GOOGL Stock Comparison

Aurora Innovation, Nvidia and Alphabet Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AUR Aurora Innovation, Inc.
$4.41 -18.2% 1M -13.5% 1Y
Market cap
$8.50B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$7.00M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
1 win
NVDA Nvidia Corp
$213.66 -6.0% 1M +3.2% 1Y
Market cap
$4.98T
P/E
25.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$302.97B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
4 wins
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.
$283.82 -16.7% 1M +3.4% 1Y
Market cap
$3.43T
P/E
14.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$471.10B
Div. yield
–
Digital Advertising Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Nvidia leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Nvidia 4, Alphabet 4, Aurora Innovation 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAURNVDAGOOGLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.50B $4.98T $3.43T NVDA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -9.1x 25.8x 14.6x GOOGL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 24.4x 13.5x GOOGL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +250.0% +83.4% +22.2% AUR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -13,328.6% 63.7% — NVDA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 71.1% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.2x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -13.5% +3.2% +3.4% GOOGL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -15.2%/yr +52.9%/yr +13.9%/yr NVDA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 68.5% 37.3% 34.1% GOOGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 43/100 73/100 55/100 NVDA

Percentile Scorecard

AURNVDAGOOGL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAURNVDAGOOGL
Valuation 33 #9 of 13 58 #40 of 94 36 #107 of 166
Growth 55 #6 of 12 97 #4 of 92 82 #29 of 153
Profitability 9 #11 of 12 99 #2 of 88 61 #61 of 153
Financial Health 75 #4 of 13 65 #34 of 96 78 #40 of 179
Shareholder Returns – 48 #38 of 72 20 #73 of 91
Overall 43 73 55
  • AUR ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation
  • NVDA ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • GOOGL ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAURNVDAGOOGLSPY
1 month -18.2%-6.0%-16.7% +0.7%
3 months -29.3%+9.5%-14.9% +3.7%
6 months -25.0%+7.1%-26.2% +7.1%
Year to date +14.8%+14.6%-9.3% +12.8%
1 year -13.5%+3.2%+3.4% +11.9%
3 years +164.1%+419.1%+128.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year +38.3%+73.2%+31.6% +22.8%
5 years -56.1%+735.7%+91.7% +67.6%
5 years, per year -15.2%+52.9%+13.9% +10.9%
10 years —+12,012.2%+592.6% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+61.6%+21.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAURNVDAGOOGLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 68.5%37.3%34.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 70.9%36.4%34.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.011.931.39 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.200.090.10 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.3%-66.4%-44.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.5%-10.7%-29.5% -1.2%
52-week high $8.40$239.24$402.62 $779.14
52-week low $3.77$165.17$273.50 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAURNVDAGOOGL
P/E now vs peer median -9.5x 26.8xmedian 46.4x 14.7xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1,269xmedian 17.1x 17.0xmedian 7.8x 7.3xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -8.1x 25.4xmedian 27.5x —median 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -11.1xmedian 16.7x 40.5xmedian 40.1x 77.8xmedian 10.5x
P/B now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 1.0x 22.5xmedian 4.7x 5.1xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median -1.59 0.16median 2.10 0.26median 0.39

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAURNVDAGOOGL
Revenue $7.00M $302.97B $471.10B
Gross profit -$20.00M $226.24B –
Operating income -$1.01B $197.58B $156.98B
Net income -$933.00M $192.88B $235.69B
Free cash flow -$800.00M $127.01B –
R&D $803.00M $23.59B $74.46B
EPS (diluted) $-0.47 $7.94 $19.12
Cash & equivalents $141.00M $22.44B $56.33B
Total debt – $33.37B –
Shares (diluted) 2.00B 24.29B 12.31B
Enterprise value $3.74B $4.75T $3.11T

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAURNVDAGOOGL
P/E -9.5x 26.8x 14.7x
P/FCF -11.1x 40.5x 77.8x
P/Operating cash flow -12.7x 38.3x 19.2x
P/S 1,269x 17.0x 7.3x
P/B 4.9x 22.5x 5.1x
P/Tangible book 7.5x 22.8x 5.2x
EV/EBITDA -8.1x 25.4x –
EV/EBIT -7.8x 25.9x –
EV/Revenue 1,122x 16.9x 6.8x
EV/FCF -9.8x 40.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow -11.2x 38.1x 17.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.59 0.16 0.26

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAURNVDAGOOGL
Revenue growth (1Y) 250.0% 83.4% 22.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 32.6% 110.1% 16.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -122.2% 96.0% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 120.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -16.6% 105.9% 26.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -6.3% 163.5% 25.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -16.2% 122.7% 89.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -5.2% 165.3% 52.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -9.6% 125.0% 87.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 167.9% 57.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -21.3% 74.4% 18.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -5.2% 124.3% 19.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -31.6% 76.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -9.0% 130.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAURNVDAGOOGL
Gross margin -285.7% 74.7% –
EBITDA margin -13,914% 66.4% –
Operating margin -14,357% 65.2% –
Pretax margin -13,329% 75.8% –
Net margin -13,329% 63.7% –
FCF margin -11,429% 41.9% –
Operating cash flow margin -10,000% 44.3% 38.1%
Return on equity -49.8% 90.9% 35.8%
Return on assets -44.7% 66.5% 24.5%
Return on invested capital – 71.1% –
Return on capital employed -50.8% 80.0% –
Asset turnover 0.0x 1.0x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.8x 0.7x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 2,971% 2.4% 6.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAURNVDAGOOGL
Debt / assets – 10.4% –
Debt / equity – 0.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.2x –
Debt / FCF – 0.3x –
Liabilities / assets 10.5% 28.5% 32.5%
Equity / assets 89.5% 71.5% 67.5%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 9.7x 4.6x 2.8x
Quick ratio 9.4x 3.0x 2.0x
Cash ratio 9.4x 1.5x 2.0x
Altman Z-score 20.07 38.36 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAURNVDAGOOGL
Dividend yield – 0.2% 0.3%
Net buyback yield -3.5% 1.1% –
Shareholder yield -3.5% 1.3% 0.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAURNVDAGOOGL
Forward P/E – 24.4xFY2026 13.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.51FY2026 $8.76FY2026 $21.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +83.6%FY2026 +95.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +91.8% -31.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.39MFY2026 $383.27BFY2026 $528.22BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +379.8%FY2026 +77.5%FY2026 +31.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1,192.9% +85.7% +21.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAURNVDAGOOGL
Held by institutions 84.8% 69.0% 80.1%
Institutions holding 461 5,926 5,742
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.8% +4.0% +4.6%
Institutions buying 279 3,281 2,657
Institutions selling 100 2,314 2,574
Buyers to sellers 2.79 1.42 1.03

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AURNVDAGOOGL
AUR 1.00 0.34 0.39
NVDA 0.34 1.00 0.23
GOOGL 0.39 0.23 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AUR, NVDA and GOOGL?

Nvidia (NVDA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Aurora Innovation (AUR) $8.50B, Nvidia (NVDA) $4.98T, Alphabet (GOOGL) $3.43T.

Which stock is cheaper, AUR, NVDA and GOOGL?

Alphabet (GOOGL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Aurora Innovation (AUR) -9.1x, Nvidia (NVDA) 25.8x, Alphabet (GOOGL) 14.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Alphabet (GOOGL) is cheapest (Nvidia (NVDA) 24.4x, Alphabet (GOOGL) 13.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Aurora Innovation (AUR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Aurora Innovation (AUR) +250.0%, Nvidia (NVDA) +83.4%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +22.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nvidia (NVDA) has the highest net margin (Aurora Innovation (AUR) -13,328.6%, Nvidia (NVDA) 63.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Alphabet (GOOGL) returned the most: Aurora Innovation (AUR) -13.5%, Nvidia (NVDA) +3.2%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +3.4%. Over five years, Nvidia (NVDA) compounded fastest (Aurora Innovation (AUR) -15.2%/yr, Nvidia (NVDA) +52.9%/yr, Alphabet (GOOGL) +13.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alphabet (GOOGL) has been the steadiest (Aurora Innovation (AUR) 68.5%, Nvidia (NVDA) 37.3%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 34.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AUR, NVDA and GOOGL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Nvidia (NVDA) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.