Alphabet Inc (GOOG)
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai dismisses AI job fears, emphasizes expansion plans
In a Bloomberg interview tonight, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai pushed back against concerns that AI could eventually make half the company's 180,000-person workforce redundant. Instead, Pichai stressed the company's commitment to growth through at least next year.
Alphabet's Pichai on AI, Antitrust Suits, Privacy
Alphabet Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai spoke with Bloomberg's Emily Chang in a wide-ranging interview on artificial intelligence, antitrust lawsuits filed against the company, and how they work to protect user data. They speak at the Bloomberg Tech summit in San Francisco.
Alphabet: The Moat Wall Street Overlooked
Alphabet spent $17.2 billion on CapEx in Q1 FY25, with full-year spending projected to reach $75 billion. Search and ad revenue grew 10% YoY to $50.7 billion, driven by AI Overviews used by 1.5 billion users monthly. Circle to Search expanded to 250M+ devices with 40% QoQ usage growth; Lens added 5B monthly visual searches.
Alphabet: Current Valuation Is Lower Than March 2020
During the pandemic-driven stock market crash in March 2020, Google's P/E ratio was around 24. Today, its valuation is even lower than it was during that unprecedented period. The stock is massively undervalued, as the P/E ratio is expected to drop to 12.4 by FY2028, and a DCF-based fair value is 24% above the current price. Apart from dirt cheap valuation, Google remains a 'Strong Buy' also due to its dominant positions in search, digital advertising, YouTube, cloud, and emerging robotaxi markets.
Google and Chile sign agreement to deploy trans-Pacific submarine cable
Alphabet's Google signed an agreement with the Chilean government during a meeting on Wednesday to deploy a 14,800-kilometer (9,196-mile) submarine data cable across the Pacific Ocean to connect with Australia and Asia, set to be operational by 2027.
Google's Black Swan Event and a 25% Loss: ETFs to Consider
Alphabet faces legal headwinds as a potential Chrome divestiture threatens to slash EPS by 30% and stock by 25%.
Alphabet Stock Could Drop 25%
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Alphabet: A Hold Your Nose Buy
Long GOOGL w/low 20s upside by YE'26, despite near-term pain as paid click growth decelerates. Bull case remains AI product leadership, network spin-out, and call options w/Waymo/GCP. EPS cushion from RIFs/'getting fit' if Search growth decelerates materially, providing a management backstop for the stock on top of the existing buyback.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed the most recent trading day at $167.71, moving -1.56% from the previous trading session.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
Alphabet (GOOGL) closed at $166.18 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.69% move from the prior day.
Why Alphabet (GOOGL) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Why It Makes Sense To Overweight Alphabet Over Apple
I'm rotating part of my Apple position into Alphabet, as Apple's growth has plateaued and its valuation remains high despite AI shortcomings. Alphabet offers superior risk-adjusted returns, driven by AI leadership, expanding search/advertising opportunities, and strong growth in YouTube, Cloud, and Waymo. Google's valuation is attractive, with discounted earnings and free cash flow yields, and its diversified business lines provide significant upside potential.
