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05 Jun 2026, 11:35 UTC · 2h ago
Alphabet vs Amazon: Which Is the Better Dip Buy Right Now?
24/7 Wall Street
05 Jun 2026, 11:35 UTC · 2h ago
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Google Cloud grew 63% in Q1 with its backlog nearly doubling to over $460 billion. — Strong growth and a massive backlog in a high-margin sector signal long-term revenue acceleration and AI monetization.
+0.80Alphabet generated $73.27 billion in free cash flow for fiscal 2025, significantly outpacing Amazon's trailing-12-month FCF of roughly $1.2 billion. — A stark contrast in liquidity and cash generation makes Alphabet a lower-risk asset during market volatility.
+0.60AWS is growing at 28%, its fastest growth rate in 15 quarters. — Indicates a rebound in cloud spending and competitive recovery for Amazon's primary growth driver.
+0.50Alphabet's total revenue rose 21.8% year-over-year, compared to Amazon's 16.6% growth. — Superior top-line growth indicates Alphabet is capturing a larger share of the current AI-driven demand cycle.
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Alphabet recently raised its quarterly dividend by 5% to $0.22 per share. — Dividend growth increases the stock's attractiveness for income-seeking and institutional investors.
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The article strongly favors Alphabet over Amazon due to superior free cash flow, valuation, dividend growth, and cloud growth acceleration.
While showing growth in AWS, it is presented as a weaker retirement play compared to Alphabet due to collapsing free cash flow and higher valuation.
Mentioned neutrally as a successful historical call by an analyst.
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