Alphabet Inc. provides various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America.
Google stock last closed at $171.95, up 10.22% from the previous day, and has increased 65.8% in one year. It has overperformed other stocks in the Internet Content & Information industry by 0.31 percentage points. Google stock is currently +65.8% from its 52-week low of $103.71, and -1.58% from its 52-week high of $174.71.
There are currently 12.36B shares of GOOGL outstanding. The market capitalization of GOOGL is $2.12T. In the past 24 hours, 64.34M GOOGL shares were traded.
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Out of 30 Equities analysts who give ratings on GOOGL, the consensus analyst rating on Google is a Strong Buy
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Brad Erickson, a top 6% analyst from RBC Capital maintains GOOGL with a buy rating and raises their GOOGL price target from $155.00 to $200.00, on Apr 26, 2024.
Youssef Squali, a top 2% analyst from Truist Securities maintains GOOGL with a strong buy rating and raises their GOOGL price target from $170.00 to $190.00, on Apr 26, 2024.
Scott Devitt, a top 4% analyst from Stifel Nicolaus maintains GOOGL with a strong buy rating and raises their GOOGL price target from $174.00 to $196.00, on Apr 26, 2024.
Thomas Champion, a bottom 6% analyst from Piper Sandler reiterates GOOGL with a strong buy rating and raises their GOOGL price target from $160.00 to $200.00, on Apr 26, 2024.
Doug Anmuth, a top 1% analyst from JP Morgan maintains GOOGL with a strong buy rating and raises their GOOGL price target from $165.00 to $200.00, on Apr 26, 2024.
JP Morgan's Doug Anmuth raised their price target on Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) by 21.2% from $165 to $200 on 2024/04/26. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
The analyst made their price target move after assessing Google's Q1 2024 earnings, reported on 2024/04/25.
Google delivered "strong results across the board," Anmuth said to sum up their assessment of the print.
The analyst told readers that JP Morgan believes Alphabet "is beginning to go on the offensive" in AI and "has perhaps the most diversified AI monetization path among the leading AI players."
You can dive deeper into what analysts are saying on the Google stock forecast page.
Last year, GOOGL earnings were $82.41B. During the past five year, GOOGL's earnings have grown by 26.69% per year. This was faster than the Internet Content & Information industry average of 22.93%.
Last year, GOOGL revenue was $318.15B. Over the last five year, GOOGL's revenue has gone up by 17.51% per year. This was slower than the Internet Content & Information industry average of 19.56%.
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Over the past 12 months, executives and large shareholders at GOOGL have sold more shares than they have bought.
John L. Hennessy, Director of GOOGL, was the latest GOOGL insider to sell. They sold $369,096.00 worth of GOOGL shares on Apr 26, 2024.
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No, Google doesn't provide an income stream by paying out dividends.
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