GOOG vs META: Options Risk Comparison

Alphabet Inc. and Meta Platforms, Inc. compared side by side — risk score, IV Rank, edge and earnings. Updated every 30 minutes.

Metric	GOOG	META
Risk Score	100	100
Risk Band	HIGH	HIGH
IV Rank	70.3	12.1
IV %	39.0%	50.1%
Edge Score	-30	-88
Price Δ	-1.8%	+1.2%
Next Earnings	2026-07-22	2026-07-29
Sector	Communication Services	Communication Services

Which has higher options risk?

Both carry an identical options risk score of 100 right now. For selling option premium, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has the better edge score (-30) — a stronger blend of high IV Rank and low risk.

Risk score (0–100) reflects active catalysts — earnings, legal, SEC filings and news. Edge score = IV Rank − risk score; higher is better for selling premium.

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