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GOOG vs HSTM

Side-by-side comparison of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) and HealthStream Inc. (HSTM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both GOOG and HSTM operate in Computer Software: Programming Data Processing (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
  • GOOG is the larger of the two at $4.43T, about 6009.8x HSTM ($737.4M).
  • Over the past year, GOOG is up 103.6% and HSTM is down 9.3% - GOOG leads by 112.9 points.
  • HSTM has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for GOOG).
  • GOOG has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 2 for HSTM).
PerformanceGOOG+103.63%HSTM-9.27%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricGOOGHSTM
Company
Alphabet Inc.
HealthStream Inc.
Price
$361.74-1.21%
$25.58+1.51%
Market cap
$4.43T
$737.4M
1M return
-8.47%
+8.76%
1Y return
+103.63%
-9.27%
Industry
Computer Software: Programming Data Processing
Computer Software: Programming Data Processing
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
2004
2000
News (4w)
1
12
Recent ratings
25
2
GOOG

Alphabet Inc.

Alphabet Inc. provides online advertising services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. The company offers performance and brand advertising services. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, such as ads, Android, Chrome, hardware, Google Maps, Google Play, Search, and YouTube, as well as technical infrastructure; and digital content. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure and data analytics platforms, collaboration tools, and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells internet and TV services, as well as licensing and research and development services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

HSTM

HealthStream Inc.

HealthStream, Inc. provides workforce and provider solutions for healthcare organizations in the United States. It operates through two segments, Workforce Solutions and Provider Solutions. The company offers workforce solutions, including software-as-a-service (SaaS) based services and subscription-based solutions to meet the range of its clinical development, talent management, training, certification, scheduling, competency assessment, performance appraisal, and other needs, as well as implementation and account management services. It also provides applications for learning, compensation management, succession planning, competency management, disclosure management, simulation-based education, quality management, and industry training. In addition, the company offers VerityStream that delivers enterprise-class solutions to transform the healthcare provider experience for ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care facilities, clinics, medical groups, and other healthcare organizations; EchoCredentialing and MSOW platforms that manage medical staff credentialing, enrollment, and privileging processes for hospitals; and EchoOneApp, a provider enrollment platform for medical groups. Further, it provides CredentialMyDoc, a credentialing and enrollment SaaS solution for medical groups and surgery centers; CredentialStream, a SaaS-based provider credentialing, privileging, and enrollment solution; and NurseGrid Mobile for nurse managers. The company offers its solutions in healthcare industry companies that include private, not-for-profit, and government entities, as well as pharmaceutical and medical device companies through direct sales teams. HealthStream, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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