Alphabet - GOOG Stock Forecast, Price & News

20 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alphabet in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 19 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" GOOG shares.
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20 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Alphabet's shares. Their GOOG share price forecasts range from $130.00 to $196.25. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $158.05 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 64.4% from the stock's current price.
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Alphabet's stock was trading at $144.6795 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GOOG stock has decreased by 33.5% and is now trading at $96.15.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 25th 2022.
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 26th. The information services provider reported $1.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.06. The information services provider earned $57.47 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $57.55 billion. Alphabet had a net margin of 25.89% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.65%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $27.26 earnings per share.
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Shares of Alphabet 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 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.

4,614 employees have rated Alphabet Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai on Glassdoor.com. Sundar Pichai has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Sundar Pichai in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Alphabet investors own include Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Visa (V), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Salesforce (CRM) and Mastercard (MA).

Alphabet trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GOOG."

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One share of GOOG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.15.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) has a market capitalization of $1.25 trillion and generates $257.64 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $76.03 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.3750 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 156,500 workers across the globe.

Alphabet's mailing address is 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA, 94043. The official website for the company is www.google.com. The information services provider can be reached via phone at (650) 253-0000 or via fax at 650-253-0001.