Alphabet Inc. against Microsoft Corporation — live side-by-side technical comparison.
Prices as of 2026-10-13T20:00:01+00:00 UTC · updates daily
MSFT leads 4 of the 5 windows we measure — over 1 month GOOGL is +4.5% and MSFT +9.7%; over year to date GOOGL is +13.0% and MSFT +12.4%. The GOOGL/MSFT price ratio stands at 0.651, below its 50-day average of 0.6879, and below the 200-day average of 0.7919. A ratio above its own average means GOOGL is gaining on MSFT; on this reading the recent edge belongs to MSFT.
| GOOGL | MSFT | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $353.78 | $543.45 |
| 1 day | +0.3% | +0.4%lead |
| 5 days | +1.8% | +2.7%lead |
| 1 month | +4.5% | +9.7%lead |
| 6 months | +10.1% | +41.4%lead |
| Year to date | +13.0%lead | +12.4% |
| 52-week position | 67% of range | 95% of range |
| 52-week range | $240.51–$408.61 | $349.20–$553.72 |
| vs 50-day average | above $345.79 | above $503.09 |
| vs 200-day average | above $340.42 | above $434.55 |
| RSI (14) | 71 | 78 |
| Next earnings | 2026-10-28 | 2026-10-28 |
GOOGL trades at $353.78, above its 50-day average of $345.79, and above the 200-day at $340.42. It sits at 67% of its 52-week range ($240.51–$408.61); 14-day RSI is 71, in overbought territory; an average session moves it about 2.2%. For levels, the first level overhead is $374.81 (5.9% away) and the first support below is $351.34 (0.7% down). On the checklist the page runs for every asset, 6 of 6 checks read bullish — the lean is bullish.
MSFT trades at $543.45, above its 50-day average of $503.09, and above the 200-day at $434.55. It sits at 95% of its 52-week range ($349.20–$553.72); 14-day RSI is 78, in overbought territory; an average session moves it about 2.2%. For levels, the first level overhead is $550.00 (1.2% away) and the first support below is $515.76 (5.1% down). On the checklist the page runs for every asset, 6 of 6 checks read bullish — the lean is bullish.
Both move about the same amount day to day (2.2% and 2.2% of price), so the same position size carries comparable risk in either.
The comparison turns on those levels: GOOGL clearing $374.81 or losing $351.34; MSFT clearing $550.00 or losing $515.76. Until one of them gives way, the relative reading above stands.