GOOG vs LULU: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Alphabet Inc. and Lululemon Athletica Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-06-20.
Alphabet Inc. Β· Communication Services
$367.46
-17.7% upside to fair value
Grade D High Quality
VS
Lululemon Athletica Inc. Β· Consumer Cyclical
$111.77
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
LULU has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). LULU trades at a lower forward P/E (9.1x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric GOOG LULU
Current Price $367.46 $111.77
Fair Value Estimate $302.41 $162.07
Upside to Fair Value -17.7% +45.0%
Market Cap $4,444.4B $12.7B
Forward P/E 27.8x 9.1x
EV / EBITDA 20.6x 5.1x
Price / Sales 10.5x 1.1x
Price / FCF 69.1x 9.9x
Revenue Growth YoY +21.8% +4.3%
Gross Margin 60.4% 55.7%
Operating Margin 32.7% 18.2%
Return on Equity 39.0% 31.3%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 1.45% 10.08%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Hold
Investment Thesis
GOOG β€” Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc. operates a dominant internet services business with strong moats in search, YouTube, Android, and cloud computing. The company benefits from a seasoned leadership team led by CEO Sundar Pichai and maintains high insider control through super-voting shares. Alphabet's revenue growth remains robust, with 21.8% year-over-year growth in the most recent quarter and earnings growth of 81.…
LULU β€” Lululemon Athletica Inc.
Lululemon Athletica Inc. operates in the premium athletic apparel retail sector, leveraging a strong brand and a durable competitive moat driven by product innovation and global expansion, particularly in China. The company has demonstrated solid capital allocation with organic growth and buybacks, though it faces near-term earnings pressure with a 38% decline in quarterly earnings year-over-year…
Accumulation Zones
Metric GOOG LULU
Zone Low $226.81 $121.55
Zone High $257.05 $137.76
In Buy Zone? No Yes
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