Alphabet Stock Forecast, Price & News

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alphabet in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 21 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 Tuesday, April 27th 2021.
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 1st. The information services provider reported $22.30 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $15.91 by $6.39. The information services provider earned $56.90 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $52.86 billion. Alphabet had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.31% and a net margin of 20.80%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 23.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $15.35 EPS.
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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. Since then, GOOG stock has increased by 88.1% and is now trading at $2,285.88.
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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 created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes 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.

22 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Alphabet's stock. Their forecasts range from $1,725.00 to $2,600.00. On average, they anticipate Alphabet's share price to reach $2,230.28 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.4%.
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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), National CineMedia (NCMI) and MDC Partners (MDCA).
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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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%), Chesley Taft & Associates LLC (0.00%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.00%), Nexus Investment Management ULC (0.00%) and Capital Investment Services of America Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own Alphabet stock include Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, Capitalg Lp, David C Drummond, John Kent Walker, John L Hennessy, Philipp Schindler, Prabhakar Raghavan and Sundar Pichai.
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GOOG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Selective Wealth Management Inc., Pacer Advisors Inc., Hexavest Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Canandaigua National Corp, Fulton Bank N.A., Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc., and Chesley Taft & Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Alphabet company stock in the last year include Amie Thuener O'toole, Ann Mather, John Kent Walker, John L Hennessy, Philipp Schindler, Prabhakar Raghavan, and Sundar Pichai.
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GOOG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Everence Capital Management Inc., Abner Herrman & Brock LLC, EFG Asset Management Americas Corp., Confluence Investment Management LLC, Paragon Wealth Strategies LLC, High Pines Wealth Management LLC, Private Asset Management Inc., and Fulton Breakefield Broenniman LLC.
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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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One share of GOOG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2,285.88.

Alphabet has a market capitalization of $1.54 trillion and generates $161.86 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $34.34 billion in net income (profit) each year or $51.56 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.