$295.77
Value $3.58T
AlphabetvsGlobalstar
GOOGL and GSAT stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-0.98%
$86.29
Value $10.9B
Alphabet (GOOGL) has a market value of $3.58T and Globalstar (GSAT) $10.9B. Over the last year, with dividends, GOOGL moved +3.4% and GSAT +34.0%. Dividend yield: GOOGL 0.29%, GSAT 0.10%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
GOOGL$3.58T
GSAT$10.9B
GOOGL is 327 times GSAT
Revenue, 12 months
GOOGL$471B
GSAT$278M
GOOGL is 1,696 times GSAT
Net income, 12 months
GOOGL$236B
GSAT-$71M
Operating margin
GOOGL33.3%
GSAT3.8%
29.5 points apart
ROIC
GOOGL21.6%
GSAT1.1%
20.5 points apart
P/E
GOOGL15.2
GSAT–
Dividend yield
GOOGL0.3%
GSAT0.1%
0.2 points apart
5-year return
GOOGL+100.8%
GSAT+246.5%
145.7 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
GOOGL+100.8%
GSAT+246.5%
| Period | GOOGLWith dividends | GSATWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +3.4%Price +3.2% | +34.0%Price +34.0% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +126.1%+31.2% a yearPrice +123.9% | +345.9%+64.6% a yearPrice +345.9% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +100.8%+15.0% a yearPrice +98.9% | +246.5%+28.2% a yearPrice +246.5% |
| 10 years since November 14, 2016 | +692.9%+23.0% a yearPrice +685.4% | +568.9%+20.9% a yearPrice +568.9% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
GOOGLAlphabetGSATGlobalstar
Valuation
GOOGLGSAT| Price | $295.77 | $86.29 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $3.58T | $10.9B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $3.44T | $11.0B |
| P/E | 15.2 | – |
| P/E, 5-year median | 24.1 | – |
| P/B | 5.4 | 39.5 |
| EV/EBIT | 21.9 | 1,030.6 |
| Free cash flow yield | 0.5% | 4.3% |
Results and growth
GOOGLGSAT| Revenue, 12 months | $471B | $278M |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $236B | -$71M |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $19.7B | $467M |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $19.16 | -$0.64 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 15.1% | 9.0% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +17.2%over 5 years | +16.3%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +29.8%over 5 years | – |
Margins and returns on capital
GOOGLGSAT| Gross margin | 60.9% | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 33.3% | 3.8% |
| Net margin | 50.0% | -25.7% |
| ROIC | 21.6% | 1.1% |
| ROE | 45.3% | -22.2% |
Balance sheet
GOOGLGSAT| Cash | $265B | $330M |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $150B | $409M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.8 | 0.2 |
| Interest cover | 51.0× | – |
Dividends and buybacks
GOOGLGSAT| Dividend yield | 0.3% | 0.1% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $0.86 | $0.08 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | – |
| Buyback yield | 1.3% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 1.6% | 0.1% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Alphabet or Globalstar?
By market value, Alphabet ($3.58T) is about 326.9 times Globalstar ($10.9B), at today's prices.
How did GOOGL and GSAT stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 14, 2016, GOOGL's price moved +685.4% and GSAT's +568.9%. With dividends: GOOGL +692.9% (+23.0% a year), GSAT +568.9% (+20.9% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, GOOGL or GSAT?
The dividend yield at today's price is 0.29% for Alphabet and 0.10% for Globalstar. Over the last twelve months they paid $0.86 and $0.08 per share.
Which has the higher profit margins, Alphabet or Globalstar?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 50.0% for Alphabet and -25.7% for Globalstar, and the operating margin 33.3% and 3.8%. Revenue was $471B and $278M.
Which is the better investment, Alphabet or Globalstar?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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