Computer Software: Programming Data Processing

Alphabet Inc. vs Meta Platforms Inc.

WatchlistGOOGL / METAPrices through Oct 22, 2026

Why these are rivals: #1 and #3 by market value ($4209B vs $1797B) in Nasdaq's "Computer Software: Programming Data Processing" industry; SEC SIC 7370 / 7370 (same major group); #1 and #3 by market value ($4209B vs $1797B) with SEC SIC 7370 (Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.).

Rivals, but right now the price gap does not have a measured habit of closing, so there is no paper idea, whatever the gap.

  • Co-movement: daily return correlation, 252 sessions: 0.29 (needs >= 0.60)
Business leadership

GOOGL is the larger business

Annual revenue reported to the SEC. Scale, not market share.

YearGOOGLMETALarger
2025$402.8B$201.0BGOOGL
2024$350.0B$164.5BGOOGL
2023$307.4B$134.9BGOOGL
2022$282.8B$116.6BGOOGL
2021$257.6B$117.9BGOOGL
2020$182.5B$86.0BGOOGL

GOOGL led in every year with figures for both. Market value: GOOGL $4.21T, META $1.80T.

Stock leadership

META is ahead now

Measured against the pair's own last 252 trading days.

META leads GOOGL by 0.31 standard deviations: +4.2% over its usual price ratio. 1 lead switch in the last year.

Price change3 mo6 mo12 mo
GOOGL+1.4%-4.3%+29.4%
META+9.0%-1.6%-11.5%
Relationship

Not a measured twin today

Only these tests can make a pair tradable on paper.

Pass
Aligned sessions: 2521 (needs >= 254)
Fail
Co-movement: daily return correlation, 252 sessions: 0.29 (needs >= 0.60)
Pass
Mean reversion: ADF t-statistic of the spread: -3.21 (needs <= -2.873 (5% critical value))
Pass
Speed: half-life of the spread, sessions: 16.38 (needs <= 63)
Data
Both stocks current
The twins over two years

Prices side by side, and the gap between them

GOOGL Alphabet Inc. META Meta Platforms Inc.Price index, 100 = 2024-10-18. Tint = which stock is ahead of the pair's usual 1-year relationship (z beyond +/-0.5).
100150200250Oct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026GOOGL 198META 113
Spread z-score: GOOGL relative to META, against the 252 sessions before each day. Above 0: GOOGL ahead; below 0: META ahead. Lines at +/-2 (idea) and +/-4 (stop).
-4stop-2idea0+2idea+4stopOct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026
Data table (504 sessions)
DateGOOGL indexMETA indexzAhead
2026-10-22198.40112.56-0.31near the usual relationship
2026-10-21204.85121.00-0.60META ahead
2026-10-20208.22120.43-0.42near the usual relationship
2026-10-19210.61122.37-0.44near the usual relationship
2026-10-16208.41123.05-0.54META ahead
2026-10-15213.69127.80-0.61META ahead
2026-10-14212.73127.94-0.63META ahead
2026-10-13216.49132.27-0.72META ahead
2026-10-12215.84128.88-0.55META ahead
2026-10-09215.19124.67-0.33near the usual relationship
2026-10-08213.13125.05-0.40near the usual relationship
2026-10-07214.48125.13-0.35near the usual relationship
2026-10-06212.75128.17-0.54META ahead
2026-10-05212.01128.70-0.57META ahead
2026-10-02210.19126.30-0.50META ahead
2026-10-01206.98125.93-0.56META ahead
2026-09-30210.55125.80-0.43near the usual relationship
2026-09-29208.62128.16-0.58META ahead
2026-09-28209.74124.14-0.35near the usual relationship
2026-09-25210.45130.39-0.60META ahead
2026-09-24209.50134.89-0.81META ahead
2026-09-23206.73129.08-0.62META ahead
2026-09-22214.88127.78-0.33near the usual relationship
2026-09-21217.21128.58-0.29near the usual relationship
2026-09-18213.89115.49+0.22near the usual relationship
2026-09-17212.54118.36+0.06near the usual relationship
2026-09-16209.81116.80+0.07near the usual relationship
2026-09-15211.10116.27+0.14near the usual relationship
2026-09-14213.80115.46+0.25near the usual relationship
2026-09-11207.13112.41+0.23near the usual relationship
2026-09-10203.52111.78+0.18near the usual relationship
2026-09-09202.33113.40+0.08near the usual relationship
2026-09-08207.05106.42+0.52GOOGL ahead
2026-09-04207.11106.99+0.51GOOGL ahead
2026-09-03209.57105.93+0.62GOOGL ahead
2026-09-02206.29102.84+0.69GOOGL ahead
2026-09-01205.01100.36+0.78GOOGL ahead
2026-08-31207.6699.28+0.90GOOGL ahead
2026-08-28212.09100.27+0.95GOOGL ahead
2026-08-27208.4599.07+0.93GOOGL ahead
2026-08-26209.2899.94+0.91GOOGL ahead
2026-08-25212.3198.89+1.03GOOGL ahead
2026-08-24212.9896.97+1.13GOOGL ahead
2026-08-21211.0095.39+1.17GOOGL ahead
2026-08-20208.4694.68+1.15GOOGL ahead
2026-08-19210.9494.72+1.20GOOGL ahead
2026-08-18210.6294.31+1.22GOOGL ahead
2026-08-17210.5098.70+1.02GOOGL ahead
2026-08-14211.66102.32+0.90GOOGL ahead
2026-08-13211.94103.21+0.87GOOGL ahead
2026-08-12210.22100.41+0.96GOOGL ahead
2026-08-11210.38103.93+0.82GOOGL ahead
2026-08-10218.77103.20+1.01GOOGL ahead
2026-08-07216.80102.71+1.00GOOGL ahead
2026-08-06218.91102.33+1.06GOOGL ahead
2026-08-05221.78102.13+1.12GOOGL ahead
2026-08-04231.09101.99+1.29GOOGL ahead
2026-08-03228.56102.39+1.24GOOGL ahead
2026-07-31217.9296.57+1.29GOOGL ahead
2026-07-30204.1793.51+1.17GOOGL ahead
2026-07-29206.04101.59+0.89GOOGL ahead
2026-07-28204.20102.94+0.81GOOGL ahead
2026-07-27199.83103.02+0.74GOOGL ahead
2026-07-24195.66103.25+0.66GOOGL ahead
2026-07-23194.40105.14+0.57GOOGL ahead
2026-07-22209.33108.79+0.72GOOGL ahead
2026-07-21212.43111.68+0.69GOOGL ahead
2026-07-20215.39112.04+0.73GOOGL ahead
2026-07-17212.20112.06+0.68GOOGL ahead
2026-07-16216.90115.28+0.67GOOGL ahead
2026-07-15226.97118.19+0.74GOOGL ahead
2026-07-14219.99114.67+0.75GOOGL ahead
2026-07-13215.71113.92+0.71GOOGL ahead
2026-07-10218.57116.09+0.69GOOGL ahead
2026-07-09219.61109.54+0.92GOOGL ahead
2026-07-08221.47104.62+1.11GOOGL ahead
2026-07-07224.59106.78+1.09GOOGL ahead
2026-07-06224.24104.13+1.18GOOGL ahead
2026-07-02220.24101.12+1.23GOOGL ahead
2026-07-01221.03106.32+1.08GOOGL ahead
2026-06-30218.6897.71+1.33GOOGL ahead
2026-06-29216.4197.59+1.31GOOGL ahead
2026-06-26206.4695.45+1.23GOOGL ahead
2026-06-25210.3294.17+1.35GOOGL ahead
2026-06-24211.2996.74+1.28GOOGL ahead
2026-06-23211.8097.52+1.27GOOGL ahead
2026-06-22213.9897.81+1.30GOOGL ahead
2026-06-18225.20100.13+1.40GOOGL ahead
2026-06-17222.6198.46+1.43GOOGL ahead
2026-06-16228.40104.12+1.34GOOGL ahead
2026-06-15226.01102.95+1.35GOOGL ahead
2026-06-12220.1098.35+1.43GOOGL ahead
2026-06-11218.9398.61+1.41GOOGL ahead
2026-06-10218.0899.05+1.40GOOGL ahead
2026-06-09222.90101.41+1.40GOOGL ahead
2026-06-08222.32101.55+1.40GOOGL ahead
2026-06-05225.51102.87+1.41GOOGL ahead
2026-06-04227.75108.86+1.27GOOGL ahead
2026-06-03219.67108.07+1.19GOOGL ahead
2026-06-02221.42103.67+1.36GOOGL ahead
2026-06-01230.31104.16+1.48GOOGL ahead
2026-05-29232.74109.72+1.36GOOGL ahead
2026-05-28238.73110.20+1.44GOOGL ahead
2026-05-27237.93110.20+1.44GOOGL ahead
2026-05-26237.96106.22+1.57GOOGL ahead
2026-05-22234.35105.86+1.55GOOGL ahead
2026-05-21237.22105.36+1.62GOOGL ahead
2026-05-20237.98104.96+1.65GOOGL ahead
2026-05-19237.22104.53+1.67GOOGL ahead
2026-05-18242.90106.03+1.72GOOGL ahead
2026-05-15242.80106.55+1.72GOOGL ahead
2026-05-14245.42107.28+1.75GOOGL ahead
2026-05-13246.37106.97+1.78GOOGL ahead
2026-05-12237.03104.60+1.75GOOGL ahead
2026-05-11237.82103.88+1.80GOOGL ahead
2026-05-08245.26105.75+1.86GOOGL ahead
2026-05-07243.54107.00+1.82GOOGL ahead
2026-05-06243.57106.32+1.86GOOGL ahead
2026-05-05237.69104.94+1.84GOOGL ahead
2026-05-04234.52105.89+1.78GOOGL ahead
2026-05-01236.01105.60+1.84GOOGL ahead
2026-04-30235.47106.15+1.83GOOGL ahead
2026-04-29214.14116.07+1.21GOOGL ahead
2026-04-28214.04116.46+1.20GOOGL ahead
2026-04-27214.38117.72+1.18GOOGL ahead
2026-04-24210.75117.10+1.15GOOGL ahead
2026-04-23207.37114.34+1.19GOOGL ahead
2026-04-22207.64117.04+1.12GOOGL ahead
2026-04-21203.33116.02+1.09GOOGL ahead
2026-04-20206.47116.38+1.14GOOGL ahead
2026-04-17209.08119.44+1.10GOOGL ahead
2026-04-16205.62117.42+1.11GOOGL ahead
2026-04-15206.29116.50+1.16GOOGL ahead
2026-04-14203.71114.92+1.17GOOGL ahead
2026-04-13196.62110.07+1.21GOOGL ahead
2026-04-10194.13109.26+1.20GOOGL ahead
2026-04-09194.89109.01+1.23GOOGL ahead
2026-04-08194.17106.24+1.32GOOGL ahead
2026-04-07186.9299.75+1.42GOOGL ahead
2026-04-06183.5799.40+1.38GOOGL ahead
2026-04-02180.9999.65+1.33GOOGL ahead
2026-04-01181.98100.48+1.33GOOGL ahead
2026-03-31175.9699.25+1.27GOOGL ahead
2026-03-30167.3693.05+1.33GOOGL ahead
2026-03-27167.8791.20+1.43GOOGL ahead
2026-03-26171.9094.98+1.38GOOGL ahead
2026-03-25178.03103.20+1.22GOOGL ahead
2026-03-24177.73102.85+1.23GOOGL ahead
2026-03-23184.84104.79+1.32GOOGL ahead
2026-03-20184.19102.98+1.38GOOGL ahead
2026-03-19187.94105.24+1.39GOOGL ahead
2026-03-18188.28106.80+1.35GOOGL ahead
2026-03-17190.26108.01+1.36GOOGL ahead
2026-03-16186.98108.84+1.28GOOGL ahead
2026-03-13184.97106.46+1.33GOOGL ahead
2026-03-12185.75110.70+1.22GOOGL ahead
2026-03-11188.90113.60+1.19GOOGL ahead
2026-03-10187.88113.46+1.19GOOGL ahead
2026-03-09187.47112.30+1.23GOOGL ahead
2026-03-06182.67111.86+1.15GOOGL ahead
2026-03-05184.11114.59+1.10GOOGL ahead
2026-03-04185.49115.83+1.10GOOGL ahead
2026-03-03185.77113.64+1.19GOOGL ahead
2026-03-02187.57113.37+1.24GOOGL ahead
2026-02-27190.77112.44+1.34GOOGL ahead
2026-02-26188.09113.97+1.25GOOGL ahead
2026-02-25191.47113.40+1.35GOOGL ahead
2026-02-24190.25110.90+1.42GOOGL ahead
2026-02-23190.61110.54+1.45GOOGL ahead
2026-02-20192.74113.74+1.40GOOGL ahead
2026-02-19185.32111.85+1.33GOOGL ahead
2026-02-18185.61111.58+1.35GOOGL ahead
2026-02-17184.81110.90+1.37GOOGL ahead
2026-02-13187.08110.98+1.43GOOGL ahead
2026-02-12189.08112.72+1.42GOOGL ahead
2026-02-11190.28116.00+1.35GOOGL ahead
2026-02-10194.95116.35+1.44GOOGL ahead
2026-02-09198.46117.48+1.49GOOGL ahead
2026-02-06197.56114.74+1.57GOOGL ahead
2026-02-05202.70116.26+1.64GOOGL ahead
2026-02-04203.79116.05+1.68GOOGL ahead
2026-02-03207.88119.99+1.65GOOGL ahead
2026-02-02210.31122.54+1.63GOOGL ahead
2026-01-30206.83124.29+1.52GOOGL ahead
2026-01-29206.98128.07+1.42GOOGL ahead
2026-01-28205.61116.00+1.80GOOGL ahead
2026-01-27204.72116.74+1.78GOOGL ahead
2026-01-26203.93116.63+1.78GOOGL ahead
2026-01-23200.67114.27+1.82GOOGL ahead
2026-01-22202.26112.34+1.94GOOGL ahead
2026-01-21200.94106.33+2.17GOOGL ahead
2026-01-20197.04104.80+2.17GOOGL ahead
2026-01-16201.93107.59+2.19GOOGL ahead
2026-01-15203.63107.69+2.26GOOGL ahead
2026-01-14205.51106.77+2.37GOOGL ahead
2026-01-13205.59109.47+2.29GOOGL ahead
2026-01-12203.07111.36+2.20GOOGL ahead
2026-01-09201.06113.29+2.11GOOGL ahead
2026-01-08199.14112.07+2.14GOOGL ahead
2026-01-07197.03112.53+2.10GOOGL ahead
2026-01-06192.35114.60+1.93GOOGL ahead
2026-01-05193.70114.28+2.00GOOGL ahead
2026-01-02192.85112.83+2.06GOOGL ahead
2025-12-31191.53114.51+1.98GOOGL ahead
2025-12-30192.05115.52+1.98GOOGL ahead
2025-12-29191.87114.26+2.05GOOGL ahead
2025-12-26191.84115.06+2.04GOOGL ahead
2025-12-24192.20115.80+2.04GOOGL ahead
2025-12-23192.36115.35+2.09GOOGL ahead
2025-12-22189.56114.75+2.07GOOGL ahead
2025-12-19187.96114.28+2.07GOOGL ahead
2025-12-18185.08115.26+1.98GOOGL ahead
2025-12-17181.57112.67+2.02GOOGL ahead
2025-12-16187.60114.00+2.15GOOGL ahead
2025-12-15188.61112.32+2.28GOOGL ahead
2025-12-12189.26111.75+2.36GOOGL ahead
2025-12-11191.18113.23+2.38GOOGL ahead
2025-12-10195.94112.78+2.57GOOGL ahead
2025-12-09194.03113.96+2.51GOOGL ahead
2025-12-08191.97115.67+2.41GOOGL ahead
2025-12-05196.59116.82+2.53GOOGL ahead
2025-12-04194.36114.76+2.61GOOGL ahead
2025-12-03195.59110.95+2.88GOOGL ahead
2025-12-02193.25112.25+2.81GOOGL ahead
2025-12-01192.69111.17+2.90GOOGL ahead
2025-11-28195.92112.40+3.00GOOGL ahead
2025-11-26195.78109.91+3.20GOOGL ahead
2025-11-25197.92110.36+3.32GOOGL ahead
2025-11-24194.95106.35+3.56GOOGL ahead
2025-11-21183.37103.08+3.46GOOGL ahead
2025-11-20177.12102.20+3.37GOOGL ahead
2025-11-19179.18102.40+3.53GOOGL ahead
2025-11-18173.96103.68+3.33GOOGL ahead
2025-11-17174.41104.43+3.39GOOGL ahead
2025-11-14169.14105.72+3.16GOOGL ahead
2025-11-13170.46105.80+3.29GOOGL ahead
2025-11-12175.44105.64+3.61GOOGL ahead
2025-11-11178.26108.78+3.61GOOGL ahead
2025-11-10177.52109.59+3.62GOOGL ahead
2025-11-07170.62107.85+3.54GOOGL ahead
2025-11-06174.24107.37+3.86GOOGL ahead
2025-11-05173.98110.32+3.74GOOGL ahead
2025-11-04169.83108.82+3.76GOOGL ahead
2025-11-03173.61110.62+3.94GOOGL ahead
2025-10-31172.07112.47+3.83GOOGL ahead
2025-10-30172.24115.61+3.70GOOGL ahead
2025-10-29168.01130.39+2.36GOOGL ahead
2025-10-28163.67130.35+2.14GOOGL ahead
2025-10-27164.77130.24+2.24GOOGL ahead
2025-10-24159.05128.08+2.08GOOGL ahead
2025-10-23154.86127.33+1.90GOOGL ahead
2025-10-22154.01127.22+1.87GOOGL ahead
2025-10-21153.26127.20+1.85GOOGL ahead
2025-10-20156.99127.01+2.13GOOGL ahead
2025-10-17155.00124.36+2.25GOOGL ahead
2025-10-16153.87123.52+2.27GOOGL ahead
2025-10-15153.61124.47+2.21GOOGL ahead
2025-10-14150.20122.93+2.13GOOGL ahead
2025-10-13149.40124.15+1.99GOOGL ahead
2025-10-10144.76122.35+1.83GOOGL ahead
2025-10-09147.80127.24+1.65GOOGL ahead
2025-10-08149.69124.52+2.05GOOGL ahead
2025-10-07150.39123.70+2.20GOOGL ahead
2025-10-06153.24124.15+2.40GOOGL ahead
2025-10-03150.13123.26+2.28GOOGL ahead
2025-10-02150.34126.12+2.07GOOGL ahead
2025-10-01149.86124.44+2.21GOOGL ahead
2025-09-30148.76127.39+1.88GOOGL ahead
2025-09-29149.34128.96+1.80GOOGL ahead
2025-09-26150.86129.02+1.93GOOGL ahead
2025-09-25150.40129.91+1.83GOOGL ahead
2025-09-24151.23131.95+1.73GOOGL ahead
2025-09-23154.00131.04+2.05GOOGL ahead
2025-09-22154.53132.73+1.95GOOGL ahead
2025-09-19155.87135.03+1.87GOOGL ahead
2025-09-18154.22135.35+1.73GOOGL ahead
2025-09-17152.69134.56+1.69GOOGL ahead
2025-09-16153.69135.13+1.73GOOGL ahead
2025-09-15153.97132.65+1.99GOOGL ahead
2025-09-12147.35131.07+1.61GOOGL ahead
2025-09-11147.09130.26+1.68GOOGL ahead
2025-09-10146.35130.45+1.61GOOGL ahead
2025-09-09146.63132.83+1.41GOOGL ahead
2025-09-08143.21130.50+1.34GOOGL ahead
2025-09-05143.80130.53+1.39GOOGL ahead
2025-09-04142.15129.87+1.31GOOGL ahead
2025-09-03141.15127.86+1.42GOOGL ahead
2025-09-02129.33127.52+0.35near the usual relationship
2025-08-29130.28128.14+0.38near the usual relationship
2025-08-28129.51130.29+0.09near the usual relationship
2025-08-27126.96129.65-0.09near the usual relationship
2025-08-26126.75130.81-0.23near the usual relationship
2025-08-25127.58130.67-0.14near the usual relationship
2025-08-22126.11130.93-0.31near the usual relationship
2025-08-21122.23128.21-0.44near the usual relationship
2025-08-20121.97129.71-0.61META ahead
2025-08-19123.34130.36-0.54META ahead
2025-08-18124.53133.12-0.69META ahead
2025-08-15124.77136.21-0.95META ahead
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2025-08-07120.25132.15-1.07META ahead
2025-08-06119.99133.92-1.25META ahead
2025-08-05119.12132.44-1.21META ahead
2025-08-04119.35134.68-1.39META ahead
2025-08-01115.73130.10-1.34META ahead
2025-07-31117.43134.17-1.53META ahead
2025-07-30120.26120.60-0.08near the usual relationship
2025-07-29119.78121.43-0.20near the usual relationship
2025-07-28117.84124.49-0.66META ahead
2025-07-25118.21123.63-0.55META ahead
2025-07-24117.59124.00-0.64META ahead
2025-07-23116.41123.78-0.74META ahead
2025-07-22117.08122.26-0.55META ahead
2025-07-21116.33123.68-0.74META ahead
2025-07-18113.24122.17-0.89META ahead
2025-07-17112.34121.67-0.93META ahead
2025-07-16111.96121.93-0.98META ahead
2025-07-15111.37123.23-1.14META ahead
2025-07-14111.10125.06-1.31META ahead
2025-07-11110.26124.47-1.35META ahead
2025-07-10108.69126.15-1.62META ahead
2025-07-09108.08127.12-1.76META ahead
2025-07-08106.69125.01-1.73META ahead
2025-07-07108.18124.61-1.58META ahead
2025-07-03109.86124.73-1.45META ahead
2025-07-02109.31123.78-1.44META ahead
2025-07-01107.60124.76-1.67META ahead
2025-06-30107.84128.04-1.90META ahead
2025-06-27109.25127.26-1.74META ahead
2025-06-26106.19125.95-1.92META ahead
2025-06-25104.44122.93-1.87META ahead
2025-06-24102.05123.55-2.15META ahead
2025-06-23101.08121.17-2.08META ahead
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One-day company-specific moves (4+ standard deviations, which block ideas for 10 sessions): May 7, 2025 (GOOGL -7.3%, META +1.6%); Jul 31, 2025 (GOOGL -2.4%, META +11.3%); Sep 3, 2025 (GOOGL +9.1%, META +0.3%); Oct 30, 2025 (GOOGL +2.5%, META -11.3%); Apr 30, 2026 (GOOGL +10.0%, META -8.6%). Upcoming earnings: GOOGL Oct 28, 2026 (after-hours).

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Historical simulation (a diagnostic, same rules)

1 simulated trade to Oct 20, 2026: -5.43% per trade on average after costs, 0 won.

LegsEnteredExitedWhyDaysBefore costsCosts + borrowAfter costs
Long GOOGL · Short METAFeb 2, 2024Feb 27, 2024divergence stop25-$515.91-$27.00-$543.03 (-5.43%)

Per $10,000 a leg. A replay on today's companies cannot prove an edge.

The companies

GOOGL and META at a glance

GOOGL Alphabet Inc.

Listing
Nasdaq · SEC CIK 1652044
Industry
Computer Software: Programming Data Processing · SIC 7370 Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
Market value
$4.21T
Price history
2,521 daily closes, Oct 12, 2016 to Oct 22, 2026

META Meta Platforms Inc.

Listing
Nasdaq · SEC CIK 1326801
Industry
Computer Software: Programming Data Processing · SIC 7370 Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
Market value
$1.80T
Price history
2,521 daily closes, Oct 12, 2016 to Oct 22, 2026

Daily prices: Nasdaq.com. Filings and industry codes: SEC EDGAR. Earnings dates: Nasdaq earnings calendar.

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