DELL vs GOOGL: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Dell Technologies Inc. and Alphabet Inc. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-25.
Dell Technologies Inc. ยท Technology
$569.00
-32.5% upside to fair value
Low Conviction Grade C
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Alphabet Inc. ยท Communication Services
$342.36
+16.6% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
GOOGL has more upside to fair value (+16.6%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric DELL GOOGL
Current Price $569.00 $342.36
Fair Value Estimate $383.93 $399.26
Upside to Fair Value -32.5% +16.6%
Market Cap $378.0B $4,143.3B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 21.8x 12.9x
Price / Sales 2.5x 9.3x
Price / FCF 42.9x 78.1x
Revenue Growth YoY +57.7% +24.2%
Gross Margin 19.8% 60.9%
Operating Margin 9.6% 33.1%
Return on Equity -574.6% 50.8%
Dividend Yield 0.41% 0.25%
FCF Yield 2.33% 1.28%
Analyst Consensus Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
DELL โ€” Dell Technologies Inc.
Dell Technologies is a $378 billion market-cap computer hardware vendor spanning Infrastructure Solutions Group (servers, storage, networking), Client Solutions Group (PCs, displays, peripherals), and a VMware-related software franchise, led by founder-CEO Michael Dell. The business is fundamentally low-quality on the numbers: TTM gross margin is 19.8%, operating margin 9.6%, and net margin 7.5%,โ€ฆ
GOOGL โ€” Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet is the parent of Google Services (Search, YouTube, Android, Chrome, hardware, and the Play store), Google Cloud, and Other Bets, and it remains one of the highest-quality large-cap franchises in the market, with a TTM gross margin of 60.9%, TTM operating margin of 33.1%, TTM net margin of 54.8%, and a 50.8% return on equity. Revenue growth in the most recent quarter was 24.2% year over yโ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric DELL GOOGL
Zone Low $287.95 $299.44
Zone High $326.34 $339.37
In Buy Zone? No No
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