Please compare the three ratios

Earning per share, current ratio and gross profit rate between apple and alphabet inc for the fiscal year December 2017

The comparison of the ratios is an important part of the project. A good approach is to briefly explain what the ratio tells us. Indicate whether a higher or lower ratio is better. Then compare the two companies on this basis. Remember that each ratio below requires a comparison.

Also please write about Apple -

Complete one paragraph, profiling each company's business, including information such as brief histories, where each company is located, number of employees, the products each company sells, and so forth. Please reference any websites that you used for the profiles on the Bibliography tab.

Apple Inc Alphabet, Inc. 6 Earnings per Share of Common Stock (basic - common) As given in the income statement 09/30/2017 9.27 $9.57 9 Current Ratio = 1.28 Current assets Current liabilities $128,645 $100,814 51.41 13 Gross Profit Rate - 38.47% 58.9% Gross profit Net sales $88,186 $229,234