Followed 430 TimesTop FollowedTrending NewsTrending NewsMost-Upgraded StocksMost-UpgradedNASDAQ:GOOGL Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $382.97 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$382.28 -0.69 (-0.18%) As of 05/22/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock 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$381.77▼$388.7450-Day Range$273.50▼$402.6252-Week Range$162.00▼$408.61Volume20.39 million shsAverage Volume29.85 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.64 trillionP/E Ratio29.21Dividend Yield0.22%Price Target$412.65Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Alphabet Inc. is the holding company created in 2015 to organize Google and a portfolio of businesses developing technologies beyond Google’s core internet services. Its principal operations are led by Google, which builds and operates consumer-facing products such as Google Search, YouTube, Android, Chrome, Gmail, Google Maps and Google Workspace, as well as advertising platforms (Google Ads and AdSense) that historically generate the majority of its revenue. Google also develops consumer hardware (Pixel phones, Nest smart-home devices, Chromecast) and developer and distribution platforms such as Google Play. Beyond Google’s consumer and advertising businesses, Alphabet invests in enterprise and infrastructure offerings through Google Cloud, which provides cloud computing, data analytics and productivity services to businesses and institutions. The company also pursues advanced technology and long‑term innovation through a group of investments often referred to as “Other Bets,” which include autonomous vehicle technology, life sciences and genomics research, robotics, and moonshot projects. Alphabet has a significant focus on artificial intelligence research and applied AI across both consumer products and cloud services. Alphabet traces its roots to Google Inc., founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998; the restructuring that created Alphabet occurred in 2015 to give greater operational independence to distinct businesses. The company operates globally with major operations and data centers in North America, Europe and Asia, serving users, advertisers and enterprise customers around the world. Alphabet is led by Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai, who became CEO of Google in 2015 and of Alphabet in 2019; other senior executives include Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat and an independent board chaired by John L. Hennessy. Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin stepped back from day‑to‑day management in 2019 but remain influential as founders and long‑time shareholders. The company continues to balance mature, high‑scale ad and platform businesses with investments in longer‑term technology opportunities. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Alphabet Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks87th Percentile Overall ScoreGOOGL MarketRank™: Alphabet scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 129th out of 626 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAlphabet has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.94, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 47 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Alphabet is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlphabet has been the subject of 44 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 Growth3.08% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alphabet are expected to grow by 3.08% in the coming year, from $14.29 to $14.73 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alphabet is 29.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.78.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alphabet is 29.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 170.43.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlphabet has a PEG Ratio of 1.64. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAlphabet has a P/B Ratio of 9.69. 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 Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.71% of the float of Alphabet has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAlphabet has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.65, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Alphabet has recently decreased by 3.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldAlphabet has a dividend yield of 0.22%, 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 6.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Alphabet will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.70% next year. This indicates that Alphabet will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Alphabet's dividend. News and Social Media4.3 / 5News Sentiment0.90 News SentimentAlphabet has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.52 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 310 news articles for Alphabet this week, compared to 20 articles on an average week.Search Interest457 people have searched for GOOGL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows431 people have added Alphabet to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 46% 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 $27,422,061.00 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 HeadlinesGoogle rolls out AI-powered ad formats at Marketing Live14 minutes ago | proactiveinvestors.comThe Careful Consumer: What Q1 Earnings Reveal—And Where Cracks May Appear (GOOGL)Retail earnings from Walmart, Home Depot, and TJX reveal a cautious consumer facing inflation, debt pressure, and economic uncertainty...1 hour ago | marketbeat.comYour $29.97 book is free todayWhy Some Traders Skip Stocks Entirely You don't need a big account to trade options. In fact, options can give you up to 12 times the leverage of stocks — with a fraction of the capital tied up. 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Here’s what investors should know about Starlink, valuation risks, and Elon Musk’s governance.May 22 at 11:05 AM | marketbeat.comAI Consolidation Begins: Blackstone & Google Forge an AI EmpireThe Blackstone-Google joint venture is reshaping the AI cloud landscape, creating a new paradigm for institutional investment in core infrastructure.May 20, 2026 | 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 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, GOOGL shares have increased by 22.4% and is now trading at $382.97. How were Alphabet's earnings last quarter? Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The information services provider reported $5.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.64 by $2.47. The information services provider earned $109.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $106.98 billion. Alphabet had a net margin of 37.92% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.99%. When did Alphabet's stock split? Alphabet shares split on Monday, July 18th 2022.The 20-1 split was announced on Tuesday, February 1st 2022. The newly issued shares were payable 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? Top institutional investors of Alphabet include Bank of America Corp DE (0.57%), Amundi (0.26%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.16%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Sundar Pichai, Ruth Porat, Prabhakar Raghavan, Kavitark Ram Shriram, John Kent Walker, Frances Arnold, Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, John L Hennessy, 2019 Gp LLC Gv and 2017 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. Company Calendar Record date for 3/16 Dividend3/09/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/16 Dividend3/09/2026Dividend Payable3/16/2026Last Earnings4/29/2026Today5/25/2026Record date for 6/15 Dividend6/08/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend6/08/2026Dividend Payable6/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/22/2026Fiscal 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. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 GOOGL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. GOOGL has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SERVICES Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:GOOGL CIK1652044 Webwww.abc.xyz Phone(650) 253-0000Fax650-253-0001Employees190,820Year Founded2015Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Alphabet$412.65 High Price Target$515.00 Low Price Target$220.00 Potential Upside/Downside+7.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.94 Research Coverage54 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$13.11 Trailing P/E Ratio29.21 Forward P/E Ratio26.80 P/E Growth1.64Net Income$132.17 billion Net Margins37.92% Pretax Margin46.02% Return on Equity38.99% Return on Assets27.41% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.16 Current Ratio1.92 Quick Ratio1.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$402.84 billion Price / Sales11.52 Cash Flow$12.67 per share Price / Cash Flow30.22 Book Value$39.51 per share Price / Book9.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares12,116,000,000Free Float10,709,332,000Market Cap$4.64 trillion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? 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