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GOOG - Alphabet Class C - Stock Price & Dividends

Exchange: USA Stocks • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US02079K1079

Search, Ads, Android, Chrome, YouTube, Cloud, Workspace

Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, is a multinational conglomerate that operates a diverse range of businesses across the globe. With a presence in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America, the company offers a wide array of products and platforms that cater to various needs and industries.

The company's operations are divided into three main segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services segment is the largest contributor to the company's revenue, providing a vast range of products and services that include advertising solutions, the Android operating system, the Chrome browser, devices such as Pixel smartphones and Chromebooks, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue from the sale of apps and in-app purchases, as well as digital content on Google Play and YouTube. Additionally, the company offers YouTube consumer subscription services, providing users with ad-free videos, exclusive content, and offline playback.

The Google Cloud segment offers a suite of cloud-based services that enable businesses to operate more efficiently and securely. These services include infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and more. Google Workspace, a set of cloud-based communication and collaboration tools, is also part of this segment, providing enterprises with a range of services such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet. Other services offered to enterprise customers include data analytics, machine learning, and application development tools.

The Other Bets segment is a smaller but growing part of the company's business, focusing on healthcare-related and internet services. This segment includes companies such as Verily, a life sciences research and development company, and Calico, a biotechnology company focused on aging and longevity. Other Bets also includes companies such as Nest, a home automation company, and Waymo, a self-driving car company.

Alphabet Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company's official website is https://abc.xyz, providing information on its various businesses, products, and services.

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GOOG Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD	2,134,794m
Sector	Communication Services
Industry	Internet Content & Information
GiC SubIndustry	Interactive Media & Services
TER	0.00%
IPO / Inception	2014-04-03

GOOG Stock Ratings

Growth 5y	78.7
Fundamental	87.4
Dividend	17.8
Rel. Performance vs Sector	0.61
Analysts	4.36/5
Fair Price Momentum	173.88 USD
Fair Price DCF	324.61 USD

GOOG Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m	0.12%
Yield on Cost 5y	0.32%
Dividends CAGR 5y	0.00%
Payout Consistency	100.0%

GOOG Growth Ratios

Growth 12m	26.96%
Growth Correlation 12m	75%
Growth Correlation 3m	57%
CAGR 5y	22.14%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y	1.95
Sharpe Ratio 12m	0.79
Alpha vs SP500 12m	5.65
Beta vs SP500 5y weekly	1.03
ValueRay RSI	1.35
Volatility GJR Garch 1y	27.59%
Price / SMA 50	-6.41%
Price / SMA 200	9.84%
Current Volume	25150.1k
Average Volume 20d	16726.2k

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What is the price of GOOG stocks?
As of July 27, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 168.68 with a total of 25,150,116 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -5.97%, over one month by -9.00%, over three months by -2.77% and over the past year by +26.87%.

What are the forecast for GOOG stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, GOOG Alphabet Class C will be worth about 193.6 in July 2025. The stock is currently trading at 168.68. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +14.76%.

Issuer	Forecast	Upside
Wallstreet Target Price	194.5	15.3
Analysts Target Price	135.3	-19.8
ValueRay Target Price	193.6	14.8

The Evolution and Current Standing of Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)

History of Alphabet Inc

Alphabet Inc., initially known as Google, was founded in September 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. In August 2015, Google restructured its business, and Alphabet Inc. was created as the parent holding company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries. The essence of this restructuring was to make the core Google internet services operationally separate from other subsidiary ventures. Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) represents the Class C shares of the company, which have no voting rights, contrasting with the Class A shares (GOOGL) that carry one vote each.

Core and Side Businesses

At the core of Alphabet Inc. is Google Inc., which remains the world's dominant search engine. Google's ecosystem includes other highly popular services such as Android, YouTube, and Google Cloud. These core services contribute the majority of Alphabet's revenues, primarily through advertising.

Beyond its main internet products, Alphabet Inc. operates other businesses through its subsidiaries. These include Access, Calico, CapitalG, GV, Verily, Waymo, and X (formerly Google X). These entities work on a wide range of projects, including access and energy, life sciences, investment capital, self-driving cars, and more. While these side businesses are not the primary revenue sources for Alphabet, they represent significant investments in future technologies and innovations.

Current Market Status

As of the latest fiscal reports, Alphabet Inc. continues to demonstrate strong financial performance, primarily driven by its advertising revenue from Google's core services. The company has also shown resilience and potential for growth in cloud computing and YouTube's subscription services. Despite facing challenges in the form of regulatory concerns and competition, Alphabet's diverse portfolio and ongoing investments in research and development position it well for future growth. The market value of Alphabet Inc. Class C shares has seen fluctuations reflective of the overall tech industry's performance, demonstrating both the opportunities and challenges inherent in the fast-evolving digital economy.