NASDAQ:GOOG

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$2,233.33

+47.07 (+2.15%)

(As of 05/23/2022 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $2,183.09
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$2,240.11
50-Day Range: $2,186.26
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$2,872.85
52-Week Range: $2,127.46
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$3,042.00

Volume: 1.57 million shs
Average Volume: 1.56 million shs
Market Capitalization: $1.47 trillion

P/E Ratio: 20.20
Dividend Yield: N/A
Beta: 1.13

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About Alphabet

Alphabet Inc. provides various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment offers products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, hardware, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play store; and Fitbit wearable devices, Google Nest home products, Pixel phones, and other devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube non-advertising services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, platform, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells health technology and internet services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-Industry: Advertising
Sector: Computer and Technology
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:GOOG
Previous Symbol
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1652044
Web: www.google.com
Phone: (650) 253-0000
Fax: 650-253-0001
Employees: 156,500
Year Founded: 2015

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $257.64 billion
Price / Sales: 5.71
Cash Flow: $134.94 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 16.55
Book Value: $385.73 per share
Price / Book: 5.79

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $110.56
Net Income: $76.03 billion
Net Margins: 27.57%
Pretax Margin: 32.69%
Return on Equity: 30.18%
Return on Assets: 21.31%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
Current Ratio: 2.87
Quick Ratio: 2.85

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.20
Forward P/E Ratio: 19.83
P/E Growth: 1.03

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 658,500,000
Free Float: 572,961,000
Market Cap: $1.47 trillion
Optionable: Optionable

Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 4/26/2022
Today: 5/23/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/26/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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2.83 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

71st out of 931 stocks

Computer Programming, Data Processing, & Other Computer Related Industry

3rd out of 93 stocks

3.5 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Alphabet has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 29 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $3,323.07, Alphabet has a forecasted upside of 48.8% from its current price of $2,233.33.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Alphabet has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Alphabet has received 2,375 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Alphabet has received 453 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Alphabet has received 83.98% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Alphabet and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe GOOG will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe GOOG will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Alphabet does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Alphabet does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

2.5 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Alphabet insiders have sold 757.88% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $8,858,169.00 in company stock and sold $75,992,391.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
12.99% 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 Institutions
Only 31.20% of the stock of Alphabet is held by institutions.

3.1 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Alphabet are expected to grow by 18.33% in the coming year, from $112.62 to $133.26 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Alphabet is 20.20, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 9.99.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Alphabet is 20.20, 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 24.45.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Alphabet has a PEG Ratio of 1.03. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Alphabet has a P/B Ratio of 5.79. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alphabet a buy right now?: 29 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alphabet in the last year. There are currently 29 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Alphabet stock.
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When is Alphabet's next earnings date?: Alphabet is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 26th 2022.
View our earnings forecast for Alphabet.
How were Alphabet's earnings last quarter?: Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 26th. The information services provider reported $24.62 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $25.51 by $0.89. Alphabet had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.18% and a net margin of 27.57%. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $26.29 EPS.
View Alphabet's earnings history.
When did Alphabet's stock split? How did Alphabet's stock split work?: 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 created shares will be payable to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, July 15th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of Alphabet stock prior to the split would have 2,000 shares after the split.
What price target have analysts set for GOOG?: 29 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Alphabet's stock. Their forecasts range from $2,900.00 to $3,925.00. On average, they anticipate Alphabet's share price to reach $3,323.07 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 48.8% from the stock's current price.
View analysts' price targets for Alphabet or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
Who are Alphabet's key executives?: Alphabet's management team includes the following people:
Mr. Sundar Pichai, CEO & Director (Age 49, Pay $6.32M)
Mr. Lawrence Edward Page, Co-Founder & Director (Age 49, Pay $1)
Mr. Sergey Brin, Co-Founder & Director (Age 48, Pay $1)
Ms. Ruth M. Porat, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 64, Pay $667.41k)
Mr. Kent Walker, Pres of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Sec. (Age 61, Pay $662.7k)
Dr. Prabhakar Raghavan, Sr. VP of Knowledge and Information - Google (Age 61, Pay $663.64k)
Mr. Philipp Schindler, Sr. VP & Chief Bus. Officer of Google (Age 51, Pay $677.62k) (LinkedIn Profile)
Ms. Amie Thuener O'Toole, Chief Accounting Officer & VP (Age 47)
Ms. Ellen West, VP of Investor Relations
Ms. Fiona Clare Cicconi, Chief People Officer (Age 56)
What is Sundar Pichai's approval rating as Alphabet's CEO?: 4,614 employees have rated Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Glassdoor.com. Sundar Pichai has an approval rating of 94% among Alphabet's employees. This puts Sundar Pichai in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
Who are some of Alphabet's key competitors?: Some companies that are related to Alphabet include Omnicom Group (OMC), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) and National CineMedia (NCMI).
View all of GOOG's competitors.
What other stocks do shareholders of Alphabet own?: 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).
What is Alphabet's stock symbol?: Alphabet trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GOOG."
Who are Alphabet's major shareholders?: Alphabet's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.22%), BlackRock Inc. (2.89%), State Street Corp (1.57%), Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC (0.98%), Capital International Investors (0.59%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.57%). Company insiders that own Alphabet stock include 2016 Gp LLC Gv, 2021 Gp LLC Gv, Aaron Boynton, Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, Brin Sergey, Capitalg 2014 Lp, John Kent Walker, John Kent Walker, John L Hennessy, John L Hennessy, Kavitark Ram Shriram, Lawrence Page, Philipp Schindler, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sergey Brin and Sundar Pichai.
View institutional ownership trends for Alphabet.
Which institutional investors are selling Alphabet stock?: GOOG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including GQG Partners LLC, TCI Fund Management Ltd., Capital Research Global Investors, State Street Corp, SkyView Investment Advisors LLC, Magellan Asset Management Ltd, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Capital International Investors. Company insiders that have sold Alphabet company stock in the last year include 2016 Gp LLC Gv, Aaron Boynton, Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, Brin Sergey, Capitalg 2014 Lp, John Kent Walker, John L Hennessy, Kavitark Ram Shriram, Lawrence Page, Philipp Schindler, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sergey Brin, and Sundar Pichai.
View insider buying and selling activity for Alphabet or view top insider-selling stocks.
Which institutional investors are buying Alphabet stock?: GOOG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC, Group One Trading L.P., Jane Street Group LLC, Royal London Asset Management Ltd., Verity Asset Management Inc., Verity Asset Management Inc., Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC, and Vanguard Group Inc..
View insider buying and selling activity for Alphabet or or view top insider-buying stocks.
How do I buy shares of Alphabet?: Shares of GOOG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Alphabet's stock price today?: One share of GOOG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2,233.33.
How much money does Alphabet make?: Alphabet has a market capitalization of $1.47 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 $110.56 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Alphabet have?: Alphabet employs 156,500 workers across the globe.
When was Alphabet founded?: Alphabet was founded in 2015.
What is Alphabet's official website?: The official website for Alphabet is www.google.com.
How can I contact Alphabet?: Alphabet's mailing address is 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA, 94043. The information services provider can be reached via phone at (650) 253-0000 or via fax at 650-253-0001.

This page was last updated on 5/23/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

About Alphabet

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sales & Book Value

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Company Calendar

Social Links

MarketRank™

Overall MarketRank™

3.5 Analyst's Opinion

5.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes

Underperform Votes

Community Sentiment

0.0 Dividend Strength

2.5 Company Ownership

3.1 Earnings and Valuation

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) Frequently Asked Questions

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