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Mairs & Power Inc, managed by Bill Frels, recently executed a significant transaction involving Alphabet Inc. Class A ((GOOGL)). The hedge fund increased its position by 23,613 shares.
Recent Updates on Alphabet Inc. Class A stock
Alphabet Class A has surged about 66%–75% over the past year, with recent gains of up to ~9% in the last month despite minor weekly pullbacks, and trades below bullish 12‑month targets around $352–$375. Analysts highlight a strong Q4 2025 beat led by re‑accelerating Search and 48% Cloud growth, fueled by Gemini‑driven AI adoption and backed by an aggressive, high‑return capex ramp into 2026.
Spark’s Take on GOOGL Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GOOGL is a Outperform.
The score is driven primarily by strong underlying financial quality (profitability, cash generation, and balance-sheet strength). It is moderated by weaker technical momentum, premium valuation with a very low dividend yield, and a near-term capital-intensity/margin risk profile from the 2026 investment ramp (reinforced by the recent large debt financing).
To see Spark’s full report on GOOGL stock, click here.
More about Alphabet Inc. Class A
YTD Price Performance: -3.09%
Average Trading Volume: 37,456,528
Current Market Cap: $3657.9B