PONY vs GOOGL vs DIDIY Stock Comparison

Pony AI, Alphabet and DiDi Global Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PONY Pony AI Inc.
$4.92 -24.8% 1M -76.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.75B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$125.04M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
2 wins
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.
$283.82 -16.7% 1M +3.4% 1Y
Market cap
$3.39T
P/E
14.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$471.10B
Div. yield
–
Digital Advertising Technology
5 wins
DIDIY DiDi Global Inc.
$3.06 -14.3% 1M -53.3% 1Y
Market cap
$14.43B
P/E
105.5x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Ride-Hailing and Delivery Technology

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Alphabet leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Alphabet 5, Pony AI 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPONYGOOGLDIDIYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.75B $3.39T $14.43B GOOGL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -12.8x 14.4x 105.5x GOOGL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 13.5x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +45.8% +22.2% — PONY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -109.6% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -76.8% +3.4% -53.3% GOOGL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +13.9%/yr -17.6%/yr GOOGL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 66.3% 34.1% 45.3% GOOGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 78/100 55/100 — PONY

Percentile Scorecard

PONYGOOGLDIDIY

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

AxisPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Valuation 67 #5 of 13 36 #107 of 166 75 #43 of 166
Growth 82 #3 of 12 82 #29 of 153 –
Profitability 73 #4 of 12 61 #61 of 153 –
Financial Health 92 #2 of 13 78 #40 of 179 53 #84 of 179
Shareholder Returns – 20 #73 of 91 –
Overall 78 55 –
  • PONY ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation
  • GOOGL ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • DIDIY ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPONYGOOGLDIDIYSPY
1 month -24.8%-16.7%-14.3% +0.7%
3 months -38.0%-14.9%-13.6% +3.7%
6 months -50.2%-26.2%-15.9% +7.1%
Year to date -66.1%-9.3%-42.0% +12.8%
1 year -76.8%+3.4%-53.3% +11.9%
3 years —+128.0%-12.1% +85.2%
3 years, per year —+31.6%-4.2% +22.8%
5 years —+91.7%-62.1% +67.6%
5 years, per year —+13.9%-17.6% +10.9%
10 years —+592.6%— +262.0%
10 years, per year —+21.4%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasurePONYGOOGLDIDIYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 66.3%34.1%45.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 70.3%34.6%47.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.801.390.90 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.160.10-1.18 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -82.4%-44.3%-84.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -76.8%-29.5%-53.6% -1.2%
52-week high $21.20$402.62$6.60 $779.14
52-week low $4.92$273.50$3.05 $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.

MultiplePONYGOOGLDIDIY
P/E now vs peer median -13.6x 14.7xmedian 16.7x 105.5xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 17.1xmedian 17.1x 7.3xmedian 1.4x 0.5xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median — —median 12.7x —median 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -10.5xmedian 16.7x 77.8xmedian 10.5x 15.9xmedian 10.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.0x 5.1xmedian 1.7x 1.0xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median — 0.26median 0.39 —median 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 monthsPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Revenue $125.04M $471.10B –
Gross profit $20.29M – –
Operating income -$267.63M $156.98B –
Net income -$99.78M $235.69B –
Free cash flow -$203.60M – –
R&D $225.02M $74.46B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.36 $19.12 –
Cash & equivalents $327.11M $56.33B $3.40B
Total debt – – $5.59B
Shares (diluted) 379.91M 12.31B 4.88B
Enterprise value $1.75B $3.08T -$47.63M

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
MetricPONYGOOGLDIDIY
P/E -13.6x 14.7x 105.5x
P/FCF -10.5x 77.8x 15.9x
P/Operating cash flow -10.5x 19.2x –
P/S 17.1x 7.3x 0.5x
P/B 1.4x 5.1x 1.0x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 5.2x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT -3.8x – –
EV/Revenue 8.1x 6.8x –
EV/FCF -5.0x – –
EV/Operating cash flow -5.0x 17.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.26 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Revenue growth (1Y) 45.8% 22.2% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 16.6% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 39.0% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 19.2% 26.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 25.8% –
Net income growth (1Y) 66.7% 89.7% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 52.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 86.9% 87.8% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 57.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -55.2% 18.6% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 19.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -55.2% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Gross margin 16.2% – –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin -214.0% – –
Pretax margin -68.0% – –
Net margin -109.6% – –
FCF margin -162.8% – –
Operating cash flow margin -162.8% 38.1% –
Return on equity – 35.8% –
Return on assets – 24.5% –
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover – 0.5x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 0.8x –
Stock comp / revenue – 6.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Debt / assets – – 8.7%
Debt / equity – – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 9.4% 32.5% 37.7%
Equity / assets 90.6% 67.5% 62.3%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 15.9x 2.8x 1.4x
Quick ratio 15.1x 2.0x 0.5x
Cash ratio 14.4x 2.0x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Dividend yield – 0.3% –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 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.

ConsensusPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Forward P/E – 13.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.61FY2026 $21.10FY2026 $-0.03FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +95.2%FY2026 -200.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – -31.6% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $144.05MFY2026 $528.22BFY2026 $39.26BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +60.1%FY2026 +31.1%FY2026 +21.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +110.8% +21.6% +7.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPONYGOOGLDIDIY
Held by institutions 35.9% 80.1% 0.0%
Institutions holding 155 5,742 4
Change in shares held, QoQ +22.5% +4.6% -17.3%
Institutions buying 101 2,657 0
Institutions selling 33 2,574 1
Buyers to sellers 3.06 1.03 0.00

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.

PONYGOOGLDIDIY
PONY 1.00 0.24 0.25
GOOGL 0.24 1.00 0.04
DIDIY 0.25 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PONY, GOOGL and DIDIY?

Alphabet (GOOGL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Pony AI (PONY) $1.75B, Alphabet (GOOGL) $3.39T, DiDi Global (DIDIY) $14.43B.

Which stock is cheaper, PONY, GOOGL and DIDIY?

Alphabet (GOOGL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Pony AI (PONY) -12.8x, Alphabet (GOOGL) 14.4x, DiDi Global (DIDIY) 105.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Pony AI (PONY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Pony AI (PONY) +45.8%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +22.2%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Alphabet (GOOGL) returned the most: Pony AI (PONY) -76.8%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +3.4%, DiDi Global (DIDIY) -53.3%. Over five years, Alphabet (GOOGL) compounded fastest (Alphabet (GOOGL) +13.9%/yr, DiDi Global (DIDIY) -17.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alphabet (GOOGL) has been the steadiest (Pony AI (PONY) 66.3%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 34.1%, DiDi Global (DIDIY) 45.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PONY, GOOGL and DIDIY?

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 5. 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.