Google vs Meta
Closer than you think?
The short answer
Google wins, 82 to 74, on all three scores.
Scores
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Price targets
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Growth
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AI-resilient moats · 80%
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AI-vulnerable moats · 20%
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Shaded cells mark the higher score or stronger moat on each row. Valuation and composite use the live price when it is available, the same as each stock page.
Google or Meta? Common questions
Which is the better stock, Google or Meta?
Google wins, 82 to 74, on all three scores. Our rating: Google Strong Buy, Meta Hold.
Does Google or Meta have the wider moat?
Google scores 83 on moat to Meta's 82. Google is rated stronger on public data access, scale economics and learned interfaces. Meta is rated stronger on transaction embedding and business logic.
Which is growing faster, Google or Meta?
Google scores 76 on growth to Meta's 74. We expect Google to grow 17–22% a year, Meta 18–22%.
Is Google or Meta cheaper right now?
Google scores 78 on valuation to Meta's 65. In our base case, Google has more upside: +20% vs 0%.
More head-to-heads
Scores in the answers use the price each valuation was last struck at; the table above updates with the live price. Not investment advice.