Amazonvs.Alphabet
AMZN vs GOOGL · both in Cloud platforms, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Rents out the compute — the 'power grid' of the AI era.
Alphabet is about 1.6× larger than Amazon by market cap; year to date, Alphabet leads (+14.1% vs +6.3%).
Side by side
| AMZN | GOOGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $2.6T | $4.3T |
| Price | $245.34 | $357.18 |
| Today | −0.7% | −0.5% |
| Return YTD | +6.3% | +14.1% |
| Return 1Y | +10.4% | +101.1% |
| P/E | 29.1 | 26.9 |
| P/S | 3.6 | 10.2 |
| P/B | 6.0 | 9.0 |
Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
AmazonAMZN
AWS is the world's largest cloud platform. Amazon develops its own AI chips (Trainium) and is the lead investor in Anthropic.
Full AMZN profile →AlphabetGOOGL
Google's parent company is unique: its own cloud, own TPU chips, own frontier model (Gemini) and the world's largest distribution channel in Search and Android.
Full GOOGL profile →More comparisons in Cloud platforms
See where AMZN and GOOGL sit in the full AI & digital infrastructure map — every segment from suppliers to end markets.Open the AI value chain →