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GOOGL Stock Chart & Stats
$319.74
$2.05(0.65%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$319.74
$2.05(0.65%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$193.67 - $408.61
Previous Close$337.71
Volume31.81M
Average Volume (3M)33.23M
Market Cap
$4.36T
Enterprise Value$4.29M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$242.47B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$112.76B
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.7
Beta1.21
Next Earnings
Oct 27, 2026EPS Estimate
3.02Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.24%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)20.14
Shares Outstanding5,868,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume32,201,431
30 Day Avg. Volume33,228,757
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.84
Price to Book (P/B)9.13
Price to Sales (P/S)9.41
P/FCF Ratio51.76
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$422.32Price Target Upside32.08% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering30
EPS Forecast (FY)20.27
Revenue Forecast (FY)$495.36B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Profitability & Expanding MarginsAlphabet's scale drives durable high margins and strong earnings power. Sustained ~38% net margin and improving ROE support long-term reinvestment in AI, product R&D, and strategic initiatives, helping the firm maintain competitive advantages and withstand cyclic ad demand shifts.
Outstanding Google Cloud Momentum And BacklogRapid Cloud growth and a $514B backlog provide multi‑quarter revenue visibility and recurring contract economics. Strong enterprise adoption and AI workload migration increase addressable market and diversify revenue beyond advertising, bolstering structural secular growth for years.
Conservative Balance Sheet And Large Liquidity BufferLow relative leverage and a large cash/securities position give Alphabet financial flexibility to fund heavy AI capex, pursue partnerships, or endure downturns without straining liquidity. This conservatism preserves optionality for multiyear strategic investments and capital returns.
Bears Say
Aggressive, Rapidly Rising Capital ExpendituresA multi‑year surge in AI infrastructure spending meaningfully raises structural fixed costs and cash demands. If revenue growth or Cloud monetization lags expectations, elevated CapEx can compress margins and free cash flow for several years, making returns on these investments critical to long‑term outcomes.
Weak Free Cash Flow Conversion And YoY FCF DeclineOperating cash is strong, but low FCF conversion indicates heavy reinvestment and timing gaps between profits and surplus cash. Persistently weaker FCF reduces flexibility for buybacks/dividends and increases reliance on capital markets to fund strategic initiatives over the medium term.
Supply Constraints And Third‑party Capacity Risks Pressuring MarginsDependence on third‑party capacity to bridge AI‑compute shortages raises unit costs and operational complexity. This structural constraint can depress Cloud margins and delay efficient scale‑up of TPU revenue, creating multi‑quarter volatility in profitability as internal capacity catches up.
Alphabet Class A News
GOOGL FAQ
What was Alphabet Inc. Class A’s price range in the past 12 months?
Alphabet Inc. Class A lowest stock price was $193.67 and its highest was $408.61 in the past 12 months.
What is Alphabet Inc. Class A’s market cap?
Alphabet Inc. Class A’s market cap is $4.36T.
When is Alphabet Inc. Class A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Alphabet Inc. Class A’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 27, 2026 which is in 82 days.
How were Alphabet Inc. Class A’s earnings last quarter?
Alphabet Inc. Class A released its earnings results on Jul 22, 2026. The company reported $9.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.877 by $6.233.
Is Alphabet Inc. Class A overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Alphabet Inc. Class A’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Alphabet Inc. Class A pay dividends?
Alphabet Inc. Class A pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.24%. See more information on Alphabet Inc. Class A dividends here
What is Alphabet Inc. Class A’s EPS estimate?
Alphabet Inc. Class A’s EPS estimate is 3.02.
How many shares outstanding does Alphabet Inc. Class A have?
Alphabet Inc. Class A has 5,868,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Alphabet Inc. Class A’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Alphabet Inc. Class A reported an EPS of $9.11 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.877. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.133%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Alphabet Inc. Class A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GOOGL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Alphabet Class A Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$422.32 (32.08% Upside)
$422.32 (32.08% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GOOGL Sentiment 81%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 33.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 90%
Bearish news 10%
Bearish news 10%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
66.85%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
83.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Alphabet Inc. Class A
Alphabet Inc. provides a diverse range of products and digital platforms to consumers across multiple global regions, including North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's operations are organized into three primary divisions: Google Services, Google Cloud, and "Other Bets." The Google Services segment delivers core offerings such as its advertising solutions, the Android operating system, the Chrome browser, and various hardware. It also features popular applications like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. This division further handles the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via the Google Play store, alongside marketing devices such as Fitbit wearables, Google Nest smart home products, Pixel smartphones, and other proprietary hardware. It also provides non-advertising services for YouTube. The Google Cloud segment offers a comprehensive suite of infrastructure, platform, and other cloud computing services for businesses. This includes Google Workspace, a collection of cloud-native collaboration tools for enterprises, featuring applications like Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other specialized services for corporate clients. Lastly, the "Other Bets" segment is engaged in developing and selling health technology and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its principal executive offices in Mountain View, California.
GOOGL Company Deck
GOOGL Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized very strong top-line growth, exceptional Cloud momentum (82% YoY) and robust AI adoption across products, developers, and enterprise customers. Profitability improved materially (operating income +30%) and cash generation remains strong on a trailing-12-month basis. However, the company is investing aggressively in AI infrastructure, resulting in higher CapEx, supply-constrained capacity that requires third-party bridging (creating near-term margin pressure), elevated operating costs, and continued losses in Other Bets. On balance, the strategic investments are translating into accelerating product adoption and outsized Cloud growth, while creating short-term margin and cash-flow headwinds.View all GOOGL earnings summariesGOOGL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$422.32
▲(32.08% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
6.64% Insiders
21.57% Mutual Funds
5.14% Other Institutional Investors
44.38% Public Companies and Individual Investors