Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)vsTravelzoo (TZOO)
GOOG
Alphabet Inc Class C
$335.45
+1.53%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $4.10T
TZOO
Travelzoo
$5.88
-0.17%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $63.77M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alphabet Inc Class C generates 483727% more annual revenue ($445.87B vs $92.15M). GOOG leads profitability with a 54.8% profit margin vs 0.5%. TZOO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.14. GOOG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
GOOG
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
TZOO
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+29.4%
Fair Value
$474.89
Current Price
$335.45
$139.44 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TZOO.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Keeps 55 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 34.0%
Earnings expanding 294.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 52 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GOOG
The strongest argument for GOOG centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 54.8% and operating margin at 34.0%. Revenue growth of 24.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TZOO
The strongest argument for TZOO centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GOOG
The primary concerns for GOOG are Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : TZOO
The primary concerns for TZOO are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 104.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GOOG profiles as a growth stock while TZOO is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TZOO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.33 — expect wider price swings.
GOOG is growing revenue faster at 24.2% — sustainability is the question.
TZOO generates stronger free cash flow (-2M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GOOG scores higher overall (75/100 vs 42/100), backed by strong 54.8% margins and 24.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Alphabet Inc Class C
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and became the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries. The two co-founders of Google remained as controlling shareholders, board members, and employees at Alphabet. Alphabet is the world's fourth-largest technology company by revenue and one of the world's most valuable companies.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Travelzoo, an Internet media company, offers travel, entertainment and local deals from travel and entertainment companies and local businesses in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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