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B2Day : The Quarter: Google Versus Yahoo

How Google is outperforming Yahoo, in numbers. The difference is huge and gap is widening at a rapid pace. This blog posting has very instructive numbers comparing peg to peg to see the difference.

Here is why Google commands a $130 billion market cap, whereas Yahoo’s stock has been treading water for a year, with a market cap of $47 billion:

                                          Annual                            Annual
  1Q06                Google         % change    Yahoo       % change

Market Cap        $130 billion       +114            $47 billion            -8

Direct Revenue    $1.5 billion        +93               $1.1 billion       +33

Net income         $529 million      +60              $160 million       -22

Search share          43%              +6                 28%                -3

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