Is Google's Moat Still Strong? Future of this Tech Giant Hosted by Laycee KluinJanuary 23, 2023 ShareLink copied to clipboard. Play video for Is Google's Moat Still Strong? Future of this Tech GiantDetailsGuestsIn this video, Laycee Kluin and Chris Markoch discuss the current state of Google, one of the most iconic companies in tech history. The two analyze whether or not Google's "moat," or competitive advantages that protect it from rivals, is still strong and if investors can expect the stock to turn around. They also discuss the potential threat of chat GPT and Microsoft's investment in open-source AI, and whether or not these developments may impact Google's market share. Chris also shares his insights on whether or not Google is a good buy, hold, or watchlist stock for investors.Read Did the Market Overreact to Google’s Bard AI Presentation? Stocks Mentioned in This EpisodeCompanyMarketRank™Current PriceDividend YieldP/E RatioGOOGLAlphabet4.5027 of 5 stars$152.75-1.0%0.55%18.98 Add This Stock to My Watchlist Chris Markoch, GuestMarketBeat Contributor, MarketBeatChris Markoch is a freelance financial copywriter with over five years of experience covering various aspects of the financial markets. You may find his writing a little different than other stock articles you’ve read. And that’s OK with him. Chris doesn’t have a traditional finance background. What he does bring to the table is a strong business and marketing background having worked for agencies that serviced Fortune 500 companies. With that in mind, he isn’t overly impressed with what companies say, and more focused on what they do. And because buyer behavior dictates so much of what happens with a stock, Chris always keeps the end consumer close in mind. Chris has been writing for MarketBeat since 2018.Laycee Kluin, HostDigital Marketing Strategist, MarketBeatAs MarketBeat's Digital Marketing Strategist, Laycee helps with the marketing side of tasks including developing email campaigns, running the promotion of the MarketBeat products and exploring social media opportunities. She felt called to the Marketing industry because she enjoys collaborating with people and making connections. The University of Sioux Falls alum majored in Media Studies with minors in Communications and Spanish. Laycee brings a background in Financial Services Marketing.Previous VideoAll VideosNext Video Subscribe on YouTube Don't Miss a Video Subscribe to watch the latest stock market videos from MarketBeat. We empower investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial data and objective market analysis. Subscribe on YouTube More From MarketBeatElon Warns “America Is Broke”. 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Hosted by Laycee KluinJanuary 23, 2023 ShareLink copied to clipboard. Play video for Is Google's Moat Still Strong? Future of this Tech GiantDetailsGuestsIn this video, Laycee Kluin and Chris Markoch discuss the current state of Google, one of the most iconic companies in tech history. The two analyze whether or not Google's "moat," or competitive advantages that protect it from rivals, is still strong and if investors can expect the stock to turn around. They also discuss the potential threat of chat GPT and Microsoft's investment in open-source AI, and whether or not these developments may impact Google's market share. Chris also shares his insights on whether or not Google is a good buy, hold, or watchlist stock for investors.Read Did the Market Overreact to Google’s Bard AI Presentation? Stocks Mentioned in This EpisodeCompanyMarketRank™Current PriceDividend YieldP/E RatioGOOGLAlphabet4.5027 of 5 stars$152.75-1.0%0.55%18.98 Add This Stock to My Watchlist Chris Markoch, GuestMarketBeat Contributor, MarketBeatChris Markoch is a freelance financial copywriter with over five years of experience covering various aspects of the financial markets. You may find his writing a little different than other stock articles you’ve read. And that’s OK with him. Chris doesn’t have a traditional finance background. What he does bring to the table is a strong business and marketing background having worked for agencies that serviced Fortune 500 companies. With that in mind, he isn’t overly impressed with what companies say, and more focused on what they do. And because buyer behavior dictates so much of what happens with a stock, Chris always keeps the end consumer close in mind. Chris has been writing for MarketBeat since 2018.Laycee Kluin, HostDigital Marketing Strategist, MarketBeatAs MarketBeat's Digital Marketing Strategist, Laycee helps with the marketing side of tasks including developing email campaigns, running the promotion of the MarketBeat products and exploring social media opportunities. She felt called to the Marketing industry because she enjoys collaborating with people and making connections. The University of Sioux Falls alum majored in Media Studies with minors in Communications and Spanish. Laycee brings a background in Financial Services Marketing.Previous VideoAll VideosNext Video Subscribe on YouTube Don't Miss a Video Subscribe to watch the latest stock market videos from MarketBeat. We empower investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial data and objective market analysis. Subscribe on YouTube More From MarketBeatElon Warns “America Is Broke”. Trump’s Plan Inside.Elon Musk has avoided two major financial crises before. He pulled Tesla and SpaceX back from the brink of col...American Hartford Gold | Sponsored7 Sensational Small-Cap Stocks Set for Big GainsThe Russell 2000 Index is up more than 40% in the last 12 months. This is an index that tracks the performance...MarketBeatMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredHow to Invest In Growth StocksThe stock market has been growing since the New York Stock Exchange opened its doors in 1817. Sometimes, a sto...MarketBeatTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? In a single tariff announcement, he wiped out n...Porter & Company | Sponsored10 Best Small Cap Stocks to Buy NowLet's talk about small cap stocks. It's common knowledge that tilting your stock portfolio toward smaller-capi...MarketBeat