Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol GOOG
  • Rev/Share 33.3667
  • Book/Share 34.3962
  • PB 9.3865
  • Debt/Equity 0.1428
  • CurrentRatio 2.0053
  • ROIC 0.218

 

  • MktCap 3905637318622.0
  • FreeCF/Share 6.0686
  • PFCF 53.3076
  • PE 29.4915
  • Debt/Assets 0.0996
  • DivYield 0.0026
  • ROE 0.35

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated GOOG Pivotal Research Group -- Buy $400 $420 Feb. 5, 2026
Upgrade GOOG Raymond James Outperform Strong Buy -- $400 Jan. 22, 2026
Reiterated GOOG TD Cowen -- Buy $350 $355 Jan. 13, 2026
Reiterated GOOG Canaccord Genuity -- Buy $330 $390 Jan. 7, 2026
Reiterated GOOG Pivotal Research Group -- Buy $350 $400 Dec. 5, 2025
Reiterated GOOG Piper Sandler -- Overweight $285 $330 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated GOOG Jefferies -- Buy $285 $320 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated GOOG JP Morgan -- Overweight $300 $340 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated GOOG Wolfe Research -- Outperform $290 $350 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated GOOG BofA Securities -- Buy $280 $335 Oct. 30, 2025

News

Why Alphabet's stock is falling despite booming cloud growth
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

Shares declined Thursday as Google's staggering $185 billion capital-expenditure forecast overshadowed a blowout fourth quarter.

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AWS Cloud & CapEx Key in AMZN Earnings After GOOGL Sell-Off
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

After Wall Street sold Alphabet (GOOGL) shares over its staggering CapEx projections, Marley Kayden points to Amazon's (AMZN) cloud and CapEx numbers as ones to watch. Also on her radar: the impact of the Mag 7 firm's recent round of layoffs.

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Google Says Spending Could Double This Year Amid Its AI Push. Investors Don't Seem Excited
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

Alphabet (GOOGL) shares slumped Thursday after the Google and YouTube parent laid out massive spending plans to support its AI ambitions.

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Google Stock Slips on Stunning Capital Expenditure Forecast
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) shares are down 6.1% to trade at $312.64, after the tech behemoth rattled investors with a capital expenditure forecast of $175 billion to $185 billion for the year, far exceeding expectations of roughly $115 billion.

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Broadcom's stock rises on Google's spending plans, but Nvidia's stock extends decline
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Google plans to spend up to $185 billion this year, and analysts say its data-center suppliers stand to benefit.

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Nasdaq opens lower again as Alphabet spending plans spook investors
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

10am: Alphabet, Strategy and Qualcomm lead retreat at open Wall Street has opened lower again, with big tech marching at the head of the retreat. The tech-laden Nasdaq is down 1.45%, while the blue-chip Dow Jones has fallen 0.8% and the broader S&P 500 has dropped 1.1%.

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Google parent Alphabet predicts a sharp surge in 2026 capital spending on AI
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Neutral

Alphabet said on Wednesday it was targeting capital expenditure of $175 billion to $185 billion this year, in yet another aggressive ramp-up in spending from the Google parent as it deepens its investments to push ahead in the AI race.

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Bitcoin & GOOGL CapEx Shakes Markets, Job Weakness Accelerates
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

Challenger job cuts jumped from 35,000 to 108,000 between reports, a number worth watching according to Kevin Hincks. He points to an uptick in jobless claims adding fog to the employment path ahead.

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Alphabet: Spending Plan Doubles, Why It's Not Just An AI Story
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet (GOOGL) earns a buy rating, viewed as slightly undervalued after a post-earnings dip despite aggressive FY 2026 AI capex plans. Q4 results exceeded expectations: GAAP EPS $2.82 vs. $2.64 consensus, revenue $113.8B vs. $111.5B, with Google Cloud net sales up 48% YoY. Management guides for $175–$185B capex focused on AI and cloud, with EPS growth expected to slow to 5% in 2026 before rebounding to mid-teens.

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The amount of power AI needs is keeping Google's CEO up at night. 🌙
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Negative

The amount of power AI needs is keeping Google's CEO up at night. 🌙

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Why did Alphabet stock tumble 7% after earnings despite beating estimates?
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Negative

Alphabet stock (NASDAQ: GOOGL) plunged over 7% in the pre-market trading on Thursday, despite beating revenue and profit estimates for the fourth quarter. The sharp sell-off came despite some impressive milestones like cloud and search firing and annual sales topping 400 billion dollars for the first time.

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Google Stock Dips: Winning The AI Lead From Open AI May Boost $GOOG
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Published: February 05, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Google stock fell 5% after posting fourth quarter results that beat expectations, and predicted a doubling of capital expenditures to $180 billion, noted the Wall Street Journal.

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GOOGL "Best in Class" into Earnings, Bull Case for "Aggressive" AI CapEx
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet (GOOGL) will prove that it's the "best in class" when it comes to tech earnings, says Jawad Hussain. He believes the company's wide reach in the industry, from AI to Waymo to YouTube, all build a tech fortress that reinforce revenue.

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Microsoft hired a Google exec to replace security boss Charlie Bell, who is moving to a new IC role, internal memo shows
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Neutral

Microsoft's security boss, Charlie Bell, is moving to a new role as an individual contributor. The company hired Google executive Hayete Gallot to replace him.

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Alphabet to report earnings: AI, ad momentum key to the fourth quarter
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Alphabet is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings Wednesday after the bell. Wall Street will be looking for more details Google's deal to revamp Apple's Siri virtual assistant with the search company's Gemini AI models.

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First Eagle Global Equity ETF Q4 2025 Portfolio Review
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The Global Equity ETF posted a return of 5.58% in fourth quarter 2025. Leading contributors in the First Eagle Global Equity ETF this quarter included Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Alphabet Inc. Class C, Barrick Mining Corporation, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. The leading detractors in the quarter were Oracle Corporation, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Meta Platforms, Inc. Class A, Prosus N.V. Class N and BAE Systems plc.

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Alphabet Aims for 12 Consecutive Quarterly Earnings Beats When It Reports Today
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet reports Q4 2025 earnings today after market close. After being one of only two Magnificent Seven companies that outperformed the S&P 500 last year, Wall Street is expecting EPS of $2.64, up nearly 23% year-over-year (YOY), on revenue near $113 billion, up around 15% YOY.

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US lawmakers, Waymo, Tesla urge Congress to take action to speed deployment of self-driving cars
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Lawmakers, Waymo and Tesla will urge Congress to take action on long-stalled legislation to speed deployment of self-driving vehicles, warning of competitive threats from China.

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Private Payrolls Below Expectations, GOOGL Goal to Reenergize AI Trade
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

22,000 private payrolls added in January fell below estimates for 45,000, per the ADP employment report. Kevin Hincks says it continues the "no hire, no fire" narrative cast over markets in recent months.

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Options Corner: GOOGL
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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet (GOOGL) earnings will take center stage following Wednesday's closing bell. Rick Ducat maps out the latest chart patterns to watch on the Mag 7 giant as its stock continues to notch new all-time highs.

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Alphabet plans major India expansion as US tightens visa rules, Bloomberg News reports
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Google-parent Alphabet is planning to dramatically expand its presence in India, with the possibility of taking millions of square feet in new office space in Bengaluru, India's tech hub, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.

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Waymo to defend self-driving safety record, warn on China competition
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Self-driving company Waymo on Wednesday will defend its safety record before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee after federal agencies opened investigations into a vehicle striking a child near an elementary school and incidents involving robotaxis driving past were loading or unloading parked school buses.

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Alphabet's stock is the hottest in Big Tech, raising the bar for earnings
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet's stock has rallied 80% in the last six months on AI enthusiasm. Here's how the Google parent can keep the momentum going.

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Can Strong Search and Cloud Growth Aid Alphabet's Q4 Earnings?
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GOOGL's fourth-quarter 2025 results are expected to benefit from solid momentum in Search and Cloud businesses.

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MSFT, GOOG & AAPL Forecast – Major Tech Stocks Looking to Build on Momentum
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

Tech stocks update: Microsoft eyes support around a recent gap, Alphabet grinds higher ahead of earnings, and Apple extends its uptrend after a 4 % jump.

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Why Google Stock Faces A Near-Term Pullback
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

Google stock (GOOGL) has faced difficulties in the past. It decreased by over 30% in less than two months in 2022, resulting in a loss of billions in market value and wiping away significant gains in one correction.

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In Google earnings, analysts want answers on Apple's Siri-Gemini deal
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Analysts say they're looking for details on the deal between Apple and Google to revamp the iPhone maker's AI products, including Siri. The deal is one of the most prominent yet for Gemini, and the scale of Apple's user base — 2.5 billion active devices — is important for Google, even without specific user data, analysts said.

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Wall Street sets Google stock price target for next 12 months
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Finbold
Sentiment: Positive

Out of all the big tech blue-chip companies, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) might be the one to feature the most steady performance in the last 52 weeks.

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Liberty Global signs five-year AI and cloud deal with Google
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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Partnership to bring Gemini models and automation to Virgin Media O2 and other European units Liberty Global has signed a five-year agreement with Google Cloud to expand the use of artificial intelligence and cloud computing across its European operations. The deal will see Google's Gemini AI models and associated tools deployed across Liberty's regional units, including Virgin Media O2 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium and Sunrise in Switzerland.

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Google Is Spending Big to Build a Lead in the AI Energy Race
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Published: February 02, 2026 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

A deal to buy wind and solar developer Intersect is the latest in a series of moves that have left Google well prepared for the power crunch facing data centers.

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About Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)

  • IPO Date 2004-08-19
  • Website https://abc.xyz
  • Industry Internet Content & Information
  • CEO Sundar Pichai
  • Employees 185719

Alphabet Inc. offers 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 provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, 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 and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.