Followed 151 TimesTop FollowedTrending NewsTrending NewsTop-Rated StocksTop-RatedNASDAQ:GOOGL Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $340.37 -3.81 (-1.11%) As of 02:28 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Alphabet Stock (NASDAQ:GOOGL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Alphabet alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$340.47▼$344.7750-Day Range$330.65▼$354.9752-Week Range$244.15▼$408.61Volume8.74 million shsAverage Volume30.37 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.16 trillionP/E Ratio17.09Dividend Yield0.26%Price Target$426.34Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Alphabet Inc. is a technology holding company best known for its Google subsidiary. Google operates a global internet-services business centered on online search, digital advertising, YouTube, Android, Chrome, Google Maps, Google Play, and a broad range of cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools. Google Cloud provides infrastructure, data analytics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and enterprise software services to businesses, governments, and other organizations. Alphabet also develops consumer hardware, including Pixel devices and products for connected homes, while investing in emerging businesses through its “Other Bets” segment, including autonomous transportation and life sciences initiatives. Alphabet was established in 2015 as part of a corporate restructuring that made Google a subsidiary and provided a separate structure for its expanding portfolio of businesses. The company serves users, advertisers, developers, and enterprise customers worldwide. Sundar Pichai serves as Alphabet’s chief executive officer and also leads Google.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Alphabet Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks98th Percentile Overall ScoreGOOGL MarketRank™: 4.91516436903 of 5 starsAlphabet scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 7th out of 236 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingAlphabet has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.02, and is based on 5 strong buy ratings, 47 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialAlphabet has a consensus price target of $426.34, representing about 25.1% upside from its current price of $340.67.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlphabet has been the subject of 27 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Alphabet's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-27.40% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alphabet are expected to decrease by -27.40% in the coming year, from $20.55 to $14.92 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alphabet is 17.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.75.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alphabet is 17.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 21.00.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlphabet has a PEG Ratio of 0.99. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAlphabet has a P/B Ratio of 9.92. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Alphabet's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.74% of the float of Alphabet has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAlphabet has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.93, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Alphabet has recently decreased by 8.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldAlphabet has a dividend yield of 0.26%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAlphabet has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Alphabet is 4.42%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Alphabet will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.90% next year. This indicates that Alphabet will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Alphabet's dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.74 News SentimentAlphabet has a news sentiment score of 0.74. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 198 news articles for Alphabet this week, compared to 15 articles on an average week.Search Interest300 people have searched for GOOGL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows311 people have added Alphabet to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 122% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.6 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Alphabet insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $8,293,477.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.61% of the stock of Alphabet is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions40.03% of the stock of Alphabet is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Alphabet's insider trading history. Receive GOOGL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Alphabet and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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GOOGL Stock News HeadlinesWaymo plans to boost self-driving fleet to 20K vehicles by next year: report1 hour ago | nypost.comNGoogle Partners With Xcel Energy To Fuel New AI Data Center With Clean Power1 hour ago | finance.yahoo.com$40,000,000,000,000The national debt just hit 40 trillion dollars, and the U.S. now spends more on interest payments than on its entire military budget. Central banks have bought over 1,000 tonnes of gold a year for three years running, trading paper for metal.October 20 at 1:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Google’s former CEO quietly owns 1% of Anthropic1 hour ago | msn.comCould Quantinuum's Breakthrough Make Its Sell-Off a Bargain? (GOOGL)Quantinuum hit 99.9995% logical fidelity on its Helios system and holds $2.1 billion in cash, even as shares trade near 52-week lows and Morgan Stanley issues an Overweight rating.4 hours ago | marketbeat.comD-Wave Stock Has 2 New Reasons for Investors to Pay Attention (GOOGL)D-Wave Quantum expanded its SkyWater foundry partnership and delivered Italy's first annealing quantum system, as QBTS shares remain down about 58% year to date ahead of earnings.October 20 at 8:35 AM | marketbeat.comMr. Wonderful’s Test for AI Data Center Stocks: Power, Permits, and Tenants (GOOGL)Kevin O'Leary expects 65% of announced data center projects to fail, making permitted, powered sites scarce. What that means for Bitzero, CoreWeave and IREN.October 19 at 1:25 PM | marketbeat.comDoes the AI Selloff Put Alphabet's Breakout in Doubt?An AI sell-off pulled Alphabet stock back toward its 200-day moving average near $340, testing a breakout setup built on the strong reception of its Gemini 4 Argon model.October 17 at 10:05 AM | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines GOOGL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GOOGL shares performed this year? Alphabet's stock was trading at $313.00 at the start of the year. Since then, GOOGL shares have increased by 8.8% and is now trading at $340.6650. How were Alphabet's earnings last quarter? Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 22nd. The information services provider reported $9.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.89 by $6.22. The information services provider had revenue of $119.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $117.07 billion. Alphabet had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 51.32% and a net margin of 54.77%. When did Alphabet's stock split? Alphabet shares split before market open on Monday, July 18th 2022.The 20-1 split was announced on Tuesday, February 1st 2022. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, July 15th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 2,000 shares after the split. Who are Alphabet's major shareholders? Alphabet's top institutional investors include Ninety One UK Ltd (0.05%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.05%), PineStone Asset Management Inc. (0.04%) and TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Sundar Pichai, Ruth Porat, Prabhakar Raghavan, Kavitark Ram Shriram, John Kent Walker, Marsida Saraci, Frances Arnold, Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, John L Hennessy, 2017 Gp LLC Gv and 2019 Gp LLC Gv. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Alphabet? Shares of GOOGL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Alphabet own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Alphabet investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and GE Aerospace (GE). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/22/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/14 Dividend9/04/2026Record date for 9/14 Dividend9/07/2026Dividend Payable9/14/2026Today10/20/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (6d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 6 days, GOOGL's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorCommunication Services Industry Interactive Media & Services Sub-IndustryInteractive Media & Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:GOOGL CIK1652044 Webwww.abc.xyz Phone(650) 253-0000Fax650-253-0001Employees190,820Year Founded2015Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Alphabet$426.34 High Price Target$515.00 Low Price Target$310.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.02 Research Coverage56 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$19.91 Trailing P/E Ratio17.15 Forward P/E Ratio16.61 P/E Growth0.99Net Income$132.17 billion Net Margins54.77% Pretax Margin67.12% Return on Equity51.32% Return on Assets35.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.16 Current Ratio2.72 Quick Ratio2.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$402.84 billion Price / Sales10.37 Cash Flow$12.70 per share Price / Cash Flow26.88 Book Value$34.33 per share Price / Book9.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares12,230,000,000Free Float10,810,097,000Market Cap$4.18 trillion OptionableOptionable Beta1.21 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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