← Back to dashboard
Alphabet logo

GOOGLAlphabet

Consumer Internet · US · Alphabet Inc.

6 of 6 ratios computed · receipts verified server-side

Idiot Index
42
out of 100 · 6/6 ratios · FY 2023

The full receipt

Latest published value for each ratio, with the sector median for context and year-over-year change where the prior year is available.

  • Markup →

    How much revenue per dollar of cost.

    2.3223× revenue / costverified
    $1 of cost becomes $2.32 of revenue
    Sector median: 3.5586Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Operational Markup →

    Revenue per dollar of cost + operating expenses. The multiplier after legitimate operations.

    1.4399× revenue / (cost + opex)verified
    $1 of cost+opex becomes $1.44 of revenue
    Sector median: 1.1416Top 10% for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Labor Share →

    How much of every revenue dollar reaches workers.

    0.2906of revenue → workersapprox.verified
    29¢ of every $1 of revenue reaches workers
    Sector median: 0.2475Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Executive Extraction →

    How many times a CEO out-earns the median employee.

    27.90× CEO / median workerverified
    CEO earns 28× the median worker
    Sector median: 56.38Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Shareholder Extraction →

    Dollars sent to shareholders for every dollar invested in R&D.

    1.5929× buybacks+dividends / R&Dverified
    $1.59 to shareholders for every $1 in R&D
    Sector median: 0.0000Top 15% for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Capital Extraction →

    How much of net profit goes to shareholders rather than back into the business.

    0.6612× buybacks+dividends / net incomeverified
    66% of net profit returned to shareholders, 34% reinvested
    Sector median: 0.5034Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0