Meta Platforms is predicted to surpass Alphabet in market cap within three years

From Nasdaq: 2025-05-07 18:00:00

Alphabet has become the fifth-largest company in the world with a market cap of $2 trillion, thanks to its dominance in search engines, cloud computing, and digital advertising. The company is now investing in artificial intelligence tools to drive future growth.

Meta Platforms stock has outperformed Alphabet, with a 181% gain in the past three years. Meta’s strong earnings growth, driven by AI-powered ad tools, could help it surpass Alphabet in market cap. Meta’s revenue and earnings are growing faster than Alphabet’s, with a focus on generative AI products.

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg sees AI as a key driver of future growth in advertising, projecting significant revenue potential. The company aims to increase investments in AI infrastructure to capitalize on this opportunity. Meta’s earnings growth could lead to a 60% increase in stock price by 2027, potentially surpassing Alphabet.

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Disclaimer: Views expressed are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. Suzanne Frey of Alphabet and Randi Zuckerberg of Meta Platforms are associated with The Motley Fool’s board of directors. The Motley Fool has positions in Alphabet and Meta Platforms and a disclosure policy.



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