Alphabet Stock Forecast, Price & News

32 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alphabet in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 31 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Alphabet stock.
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Alphabet is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 4th 2021.
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July, 26th. The information services provider reported $27.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $19.89 by $7.37. The information services provider earned $61.88 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $56.08 billion. Alphabet had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.87% and a net margin of 28.57%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 61.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $10.13 earnings per share.
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Alphabet's stock was trading at $1,215.41 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GOOG stock has increased by 132.8% and is now trading at $2,829.27.
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Shares of Alphabet split on Thursday, April 3rd 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, February 10th 2014. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, April 2nd 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Alphabet stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

32 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Alphabet's shares. Their forecasts range from $1,725.00 to $3,600.00. On average, they expect Alphabet's stock price to reach $3,092.43 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.3% from the stock's current price.
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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.

Some companies that are related to Alphabet include Omnicom Group (OMC), The Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Lamar Advertising (LAMR), Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) and National CineMedia (NCMI).
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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), The Walt Disney (DIS), Visa (V), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), salesforce.com (CRM) and Mastercard (MA).

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

Alphabet's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.19%), BlackRock Inc. (2.85%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.10%), State Street Corp (1.60%), FMR LLC (1.20%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (0.68%). Company insiders that own Alphabet stock include Aaron Boynton, Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, Capitalg 2014 Lp, Capitalg Lp, David C Drummond, John Kent Walker, John Kent Walker, John L Hennessy, John L Hennessy, Lawrence Page, Philipp Schindler, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sergey Brin and Sundar Pichai.
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GOOG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baillie Gifford & Co., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Magellan Asset Management Ltd, Alliancebernstein L.P., Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Northern Trust Corp. Company insiders that have sold Alphabet company stock in the last year include Aaron Boynton, Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, Capitalg 2014 Lp, John Kent Walker, John L Hennessy, Lawrence Page, Philipp Schindler, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sergey Brin, and Sundar Pichai.
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GOOG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Liberty Wealth Management LLC, Amundi, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, GQG Partners LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., SG Americas Securities LLC, Macquarie Group Ltd., and Marshall Wace North America L.P..
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One share of GOOG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2,829.27.

Alphabet has a market capitalization of $1.89 trillion and generates $182.53 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $40.27 billion in net income (profit) each year or $58.61 on an earnings per share basis.

Alphabet employs 135,301 workers across the globe.

Alphabet was founded in 2015.

The official website for Alphabet is www.google.com.

Alphabet is headquartered at 1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA, 94043.

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.