Prediction: Alphabet Will Be Worth More Than Microsoft by 2030

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are both members of the "Magnificent Seven," as well as two of the five most valuable stocks by market cap. However, with a market cap of $3.9 trillion, versus a $3.1 trillion market cap for Alphabet, the software and cloud computing giant is worth slightly more than the Google and YouTube parent as of October 23.However, don't assume this will persist. Microsoft may have had an early lead capitalizing on this trend, but Alphabet has since made major progress in this area. Thanks to the prospect of further AI-related growth coupled with potential multiple expansion for the company's shares within the next five years, Alphabet's market cap could exceed that of Microsoft.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool