GOOGL vs TTD vs WRD Stock Comparison

Alphabet, Trade Desk and WeRide Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.
$320.58 -6.8% 1M +19.1% 1Y
Market cap
$3.93T
P/E
16.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$445.87B
Div. yield
–
Digital Advertising Technology
7 wins
TTD Trade Desk, Inc.
$12.70 +0.8% 1M -76.3% 1Y
Market cap
$5.92B
P/E
14.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.99B
Div. yield
–
Digital Advertising Technology
2 wins
WRD WeRide Inc.
$4.37 -21.0% 1M -60.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.39B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$92.10M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Alphabet leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Alphabet 7, Trade Desk 2, WeRide 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGOOGLTTDWRDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.93T $5.92B $1.39B GOOGL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.1x 14.5x -6.2x TTD
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.2x 34.3x — GOOGL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +20.1% +11.6% +244.8% WRD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 54.8% 13.6% -243.6% GOOGL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 18.6% — -24.9% GOOGL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.8x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +19.1% -76.3% -60.8% GOOGL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +17.1%/yr -30.0%/yr — GOOGL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.3% 57.8% 60.3% GOOGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 73/100 66/100 TTD

Percentile Scorecard

GOOGLTTDWRD

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

AxisGOOGLTTDWRD
Valuation 38 #104 of 167 80 #34 of 167 42 #8 of 13
Growth 72 #43 of 153 61 #60 of 153 91 #2 of 12
Profitability 88 #20 of 153 84 #25 of 153 82 #3 of 12
Financial Health 79 #38 of 179 52 #86 of 179 50 #7 of 13
Shareholder Returns 28 #68 of 94 88 #12 of 94 –
Overall 61 73 66
  • GOOGL ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • TTD ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • WRD ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGOOGLTTDWRDSPY
1 month -6.8%+0.8%-21.0% -0.2%
3 months -3.9%-32.8%-24.8% +3.9%
6 months -8.3%-45.3%-44.1% +8.2%
Year to date +2.4%-66.5%-49.7% +12.9%
1 year +19.1%-76.3%-60.8% +12.3%
3 years +162.4%-81.0%— +87.4%
3 years, per year +38.0%-42.5%— +23.3%
5 years +119.8%-83.2%— +67.9%
5 years, per year +17.1%-30.0%— +10.9%
10 years +684.4%+398.0%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +22.9%+17.4%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGOOGLTTDWRDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.3%57.8%60.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.8%60.9%63.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.350.832.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.61-1.32-1.01 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -44.3%-91.5%-89.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.4%-76.3%-62.7% -1.2%
52-week high $402.62$53.61$11.72 $779.14
52-week low $267.47$11.92$4.08 $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.

MultipleGOOGLTTDWRD
P/E now vs peer median 16.0xmedian 17.3x 14.6xmedian 17.3x -6.0x
P/S now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 1.4x 2.0xmedian 1.4x 14.6xmedian 18.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.7xmedian 14.2x 6.3xmedian 14.2x —
P/FCF now vs peer median 73.1xmedian 11.5x 6.9xmedian 11.5x —median 14.5x
P/B now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 1.8x 2.3xmedian 1.8x 1.4xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.25median 0.40 0.30median 0.40 —

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 monthsGOOGLTTDWRD
Revenue $445.87B $2.99B $92.10M
Gross profit $271.52B $2.30B $39.20M
Operating income $147.63B $586.32M -$260.29M
Net income $244.21B $406.89M -$237.93M
Free cash flow $53.27B $863.05M –
R&D $68.97B $541.95M $219.70M
EPS (diluted) $19.83 $0.87 –
Cash & equivalents $55.91B $1.12B $629.27M
Total debt $98.17B – $194.84M
Shares (diluted) 12.31B 469.95M –
Enterprise value $3.69T $276.32M -$1.65B

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
MetricGOOGLTTDWRD
P/E 16.0x 14.6x -6.0x
P/FCF 73.1x 6.9x –
P/Operating cash flow 21.0x 5.5x –
P/S 8.7x 2.0x 14.6x
P/B 6.1x 2.3x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 6.2x 2.3x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA 21.7x 6.3x –
EV/EBIT 25.4x 7.6x -2.9x
EV/Revenue 8.4x 1.5x 8.2x
EV/FCF 70.4x 5.2x –
EV/Operating cash flow 20.2x 4.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.25 0.30 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGOOGLTTDWRD
Revenue growth (1Y) 20.1% 11.6% 244.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.5% 20.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 24.0% 8.0% 142.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 19.2% 17.7% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 21.6% 23.4% -22.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 25.6% 58.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) 111.3% -2.5% 29.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 58.8% 46.5% –
EPS growth (1Y) 109.3% 2.9% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 64.3% 49.5% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 38.9% 16.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.3% 20.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -20.2% 14.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -9.2% 17.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGOOGLTTDWRD
Gross margin 60.9% 76.9% 42.6%
EBITDA margin 38.8% 23.8% –
Operating margin 33.1% 19.6% -282.6%
Pretax margin 67.1% 21.5% -258.0%
Net margin 54.8% 13.6% -243.6%
FCF margin 11.9% 28.9% –
Operating cash flow margin 41.6% 36.2% –
Return on equity 43.6% 16.2% -24.1%
Return on assets 30.0% 7.1% -20.5%
Return on invested capital 18.6% – -24.9%
Return on capital employed 21.5% 19.8% -26.6%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.8x 2.7x –
Stock comp / revenue 6.3% 15.1% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGOOGLTTDWRD
Debt / assets 10.6% – 6.3%
Debt / equity 0.2x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.8x – –
Debt / FCF 1.8x – –
Liabilities / assets 30.5% 55.3% 17.5%
Equity / assets 69.5% 44.7% 82.5%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 2.7x 1.7x 5.4x
Quick ratio 2.5x 1.7x 4.0x
Cash ratio 1.9x 0.5x 3.7x
Altman Z-score 10.35 2.22 2.21

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGOOGLTTDWRD
Dividend yield 0.3% – –
Net buyback yield 0.4% 15.7% –
Shareholder yield 0.7% 15.7% –
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.

ConsensusGOOGLTTDWRD
Forward P/E 15.2xFY2026 34.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $21.10FY2026 $0.37FY2026 $-0.62FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +95.2%FY2026 -58.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after -31.6% -29.7% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $528.22BFY2026 $2.86BFY2026 $149.56MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +31.1%FY2026 -1.5%FY2026 +52.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.6% -12.9% +88.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGOOGLTTDWRD
Held by institutions 80.1% 88.4% 26.0%
Institutions holding 5,740 683 110
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.6% +1.9% -1.2%
Institutions buying 2,656 338 51
Institutions selling 2,573 253 35
Buyers to sellers 1.03 1.34 1.46

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.

GOOGLTTDWRD
GOOGL 1.00 0.17 0.25
TTD 0.17 1.00 0.05
WRD 0.25 0.05 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GOOGL, TTD and WRD?

Alphabet (GOOGL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Alphabet (GOOGL) $3.93T, Trade Desk (TTD) $5.92B, WeRide (WRD) $1.39B.

Which stock is cheaper, GOOGL, TTD and WRD?

Trade Desk (TTD) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Alphabet (GOOGL) 16.1x, Trade Desk (TTD) 14.5x, WeRide (WRD) -6.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Alphabet (GOOGL) is cheapest (Alphabet (GOOGL) 15.2x, Trade Desk (TTD) 34.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

WeRide (WRD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Alphabet (GOOGL) +20.1%, Trade Desk (TTD) +11.6%, WeRide (WRD) +244.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Alphabet (GOOGL) has the highest net margin (Alphabet (GOOGL) 54.8%, Trade Desk (TTD) 13.6%, WeRide (WRD) -243.6%). On return on invested capital, Alphabet (GOOGL) leads (Alphabet (GOOGL) 18.6%, WeRide (WRD) -24.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Alphabet (GOOGL) returned the most: Alphabet (GOOGL) +19.1%, Trade Desk (TTD) -76.3%, WeRide (WRD) -60.8%. Over five years, Alphabet (GOOGL) compounded fastest (Alphabet (GOOGL) +17.1%/yr, Trade Desk (TTD) -30.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alphabet (GOOGL) has been the steadiest (Alphabet (GOOGL) 31.3%, Trade Desk (TTD) 57.8%, WeRide (WRD) 60.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GOOGL, TTD and WRD?

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 7. 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.