ECX vs UEIC vs GOOGL Stock Comparison

ECARX Holdings, Universal Electronics and Alphabet Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ECX ECARX Holdings Inc.
$0.70 -15.7% 1M -68.5% 1Y
Market cap
$217.35M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$902.20M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
1 win
UEIC Universal Electronics Inc
$5.18 -5.6% 1M +41.9% 1Y
Market cap
$66.74M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$330.57M
Div. yield
4.63%
Electronic Components Technology
4 wins
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.
$288.93 -16.6% 1M +4.1% 1Y
Market cap
$3.54T
P/E
14.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$471.10B
Div. yield
0.30%
Digital Advertising Technology
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Alphabet leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Alphabet 6, Universal Electronics 4, ECARX Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionECXUEICGOOGLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $217.35M $66.74M $3.54T GOOGL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.8x -4.4x 14.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 10.8x 13.7x UEIC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.0% -17.9% +22.2% GOOGL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -9.4% -4.6% 49.9% GOOGL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -35.5% -1.7% 16.7% GOOGL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -1.2x -0.8x UEIC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 4.63% 0.30% UEIC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -68.5% +41.9% +4.1% UEIC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -41.0%/yr -32.0%/yr +14.2%/yr GOOGL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 87.8% 55.5% 34.1% GOOGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 58/100 57/100 ECX

Percentile Scorecard

ECXUEICGOOGL

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

AxisECXUEICGOOGL
Valuation 100 #1 of 13 92 #10 of 112 39 #102 of 166
Growth 64 #5 of 12 24 #82 of 108 67 #51 of 154
Profitability 100 #1 of 12 36 #67 of 104 82 #28 of 154
Financial Health 0 #13 of 13 44 #65 of 116 73 #50 of 179
Shareholder Returns – 93 #7 of 85 22 #76 of 97
Overall 66 58 57
  • ECX ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation
  • UEIC ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • 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

PeriodECXUEICGOOGLSPY
1 month -15.7%-5.6%-16.6% -1.0%
3 months -39.7%+8.8%-20.3% -0.4%
6 months -37.5%+19.6%-27.4% +4.5%
Year to date -59.3%+43.5%-7.7% +12.4%
1 year -68.5%+41.9%+4.1% +13.6%
3 years -84.5%-40.3%+123.8% +76.4%
3 years, per year -46.3%-15.8%+30.8% +20.8%
5 years -92.8%-85.5%+94.1% +63.7%
5 years, per year -41.0%-32.0%+14.2% +10.4%
10 years —-91.4%+639.7% +267.7%
10 years, per year —-21.7%+22.2% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureECXUEICGOOGLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 87.8%55.5%34.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 97.6%51.0%34.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.880.321.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.780.760.12 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.5%-93.3%-44.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -73.5%-11.9%-28.2% -1.6%
52-week high $2.64$5.88$402.62 $779.14
52-week low $0.70$2.76$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.

MultipleECXUEICGOOGL
P/E now vs peer median -2.8x -4.4xmedian 28.1x 14.9xmedian 18.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 16.5x 0.2xmedian 2.6x 7.5xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median — 5.5xmedian 18.4x 18.4xmedian 15.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 13.9x 8.1xmedian 26.6x 179.3xmedian 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median -0.4xmedian 1.0x 0.5xmedian 2.8x 5.2xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median -0.09 -0.11median 1.11 0.26median 0.38

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 monthsECXUEICGOOGL
Revenue $902.20M $330.57M $471.10B
Gross profit $153.30M $97.69M $286.70B
Operating income -$48.30M -$2.77M $156.98B
Net income -$87.30M -$15.10M $235.69B
Free cash flow – $8.24M $19.75B
R&D $109.20M $21.87M $74.46B
EPS (diluted) $-0.25 $-1.13 $19.12
Cash & equivalents $42.20M $32.40M $56.33B
Total debt $548.50M $20.83M $125.10B
Shares (diluted) 338.66M 13.43M 12.31B
Enterprise value -$76.76M -$59.29M $3.28T

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
MetricECXUEICGOOGL
P/E -2.8x -4.4x 14.9x
P/FCF – 8.1x 179.3x
P/Operating cash flow – 5.8x 19.7x
P/S 0.2x 0.2x 7.5x
P/B -0.4x 0.5x 5.2x
P/Tangible book -0.4x 0.5x 5.3x
EV/EBITDA – 5.5x 18.4x
EV/EBIT -15.0x -19.9x 21.7x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 0.2x 7.2x
EV/FCF – 6.7x 172.2x
EV/Operating cash flow – 4.8x 18.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.09 -0.11 0.26

Growth

14 metrics
MetricECXUEICGOOGL
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.0% -17.9% 22.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.8% -12.1% 16.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -1.5% -16.7% 25.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -5.1% -8.1% 20.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 42.7% 58.6% 26.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 35.0% 63.9% 25.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 6.1% 7.8% 89.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 22.0% 40.4% 52.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 4.5% 9.3% 87.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 29.5% 41.3% 57.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -61.7% 18.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -34.8% 19.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -68.0% -73.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -32.6% -36.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricECXUEICGOOGL
Gross margin 17.0% 29.6% 60.9%
EBITDA margin – 3.0% 39.3%
Operating margin -5.4% -0.8% 33.3%
Pretax margin -7.6% -2.4% 61.1%
Net margin -9.4% -4.6% 49.9%
FCF margin – 2.5% 4.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 3.5% 38.1%
Return on equity – -10.7% 35.8%
Return on assets -9.0% -5.8% 24.5%
Return on invested capital -35.5% -1.7% 16.7%
Return on capital employed – -1.9% 19.0%
Asset turnover 0.9x 1.3x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -0.8x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.9% 6.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricECXUEICGOOGL
Debt / assets 57.9% 7.8% 12.5%
Debt / equity -1.0x 0.1x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – -1.2x -0.8x
Debt / FCF – 2.5x 6.3x
Liabilities / assets 159.8% 46.5% 32.5%
Equity / assets -59.8% 53.5% 67.5%
Interest coverage -1.3x – –
Current ratio 0.6x 1.8x 2.8x
Quick ratio 0.1x 1.1x 2.5x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.3x 2.0x
Altman Z-score -1.60 2.89 8.52

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricECXUEICGOOGL
Dividend yield – 4.6% 0.3%
Net buyback yield – 3.5% -0.2%
Shareholder yield – 8.1% 0.1%
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.

ConsensusECXUEICGOOGL
Forward P/E – 10.8xFY2026 13.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.02FY2026 $0.48FY2026 $21.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +54.8%FY2026 +95.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +16.7% -31.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.10BFY2026 $288.89MFY2026 $528.22BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +31.2%FY2026 -21.6%FY2026 +31.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +25.0% +11.6% +21.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersECXUEICGOOGL
Held by institutions 5.2% 53.5% 70.1%
Institutions holding 39 46 5,748
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.3% -2.2% +4.6%
Institutions buying 23 18 2,661
Institutions selling 8 16 2,576
Buyers to sellers 2.88 1.13 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.

ECXUEICGOOGL
ECX 1.00 0.02 0.07
UEIC 0.02 1.00 0.02
GOOGL 0.07 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ECX, UEIC and GOOGL?

Alphabet (GOOGL) is the largest by market capitalisation: ECARX Holdings (ECX) $217.35M, Universal Electronics (UEIC) $66.74M, Alphabet (GOOGL) $3.54T.

Which company is growing faster?

Alphabet (GOOGL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: ECARX Holdings (ECX) +11.0%, Universal Electronics (UEIC) -17.9%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +22.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Alphabet (GOOGL) has the highest net margin (ECARX Holdings (ECX) -9.4%, Universal Electronics (UEIC) -4.6%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 49.9%). On return on invested capital, Alphabet (GOOGL) leads (ECARX Holdings (ECX) -35.5%, Universal Electronics (UEIC) -1.7%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 16.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Universal Electronics (UEIC) returned the most: ECARX Holdings (ECX) -68.5%, Universal Electronics (UEIC) +41.9%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +4.1%. Over five years, Alphabet (GOOGL) compounded fastest (ECARX Holdings (ECX) -41.0%/yr, Universal Electronics (UEIC) -32.0%/yr, Alphabet (GOOGL) +14.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Universal Electronics (UEIC) has the highest dividend yield: Universal Electronics (UEIC) 4.63%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 0.30%. ECARX Holdings (ECX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alphabet (GOOGL) has been the steadiest (ECARX Holdings (ECX) 87.8%, Universal Electronics (UEIC) 55.5%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 34.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ECX, UEIC 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, Alphabet (GOOGL) leads on 6. 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.