Alphabet Inc (GOOG)
Alphabet Stock Is Cheaper Than the S&P 500. Could It Be a Value Trap?
Shares of Google's parent is the cheapest of the so-called Magnificent Seven stocks, and the only member cheaper than the index.
Alphabet: Shares Trading 13%-35% Below Fair Value
My sum of the parts analysis suggests Alphabet may be undervalued by 13% to 35%. I moved my $200 price target from year-end to the end of Q3. For the valuation analysis, I use EV/Sales and I compare Alphabet's segments to the closest matches at Amazon, Microsoft, Snapchat, and Meta. There is a big risk to my bull case: the ongoing antitrust trial could trigger a selloff if the remedies decision expected by August 2025 is unfavorable for Alphabet.
Google Is Offering Buyouts to US Employees Throughout the Company
Google is offering buyouts to U.S. employees across multiple divisions of the company, including within its search division.
Google overhauls internal learning platform to focus on AI, 'business priorities'
Google is overhauling a popular internal learning platform to focus on teaching employees how to use modern artificial intelligence tools in their daily work routines, CNBC has learned. The revamp underscores how companies, both within and outside of tech, are racing to train their employees to make the most of generative AI tools.
OpenAI strikes surprise cloud deal with Alphabet's Google
OpenAI has partnered with Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) to utilize its Google cloud service to address its need for computing capacity, according to a Reuters report. The deal, a surprise collaboration between the two rivals in the AI space, was reportedly finalized in May following months of discussions.
Alphabet shares move higher after news breaks of Google deal with OpenAI
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares rose on Tuesday following news that OpenAI has agreed to use Google Cloud's infrastructure, marking an unexpected collaboration between two of the biggest players in artificial intelligence/ According to a Reuters exclusive, citing three sources, the agreement was finalised in May. It will see Google provide additional computing power to support OpenAI's growing needs for training and operating its large language models.
Alphabet: Non-Search Businesses Worth More Than Current Market Cap
Google Search seems to be valued at a multiple near zero while the company maintains growth in several key and distinct areas. Google's valuation is more than compelling, with continued growth in Google Search (despite Safari worries) and potential savings from reduced payments to Apple. I execute a sum-of-the-parts valuation, which demonstrates value currently unseen by the market.
Alphabet: Bing And AI Come To The Rescue
I view Alphabet as undervalued, especially compared to other Magnificent 7 stocks, despite recent AI-related fears impacting its share price. AI is more of an opportunity than a threat for Google, with the company maintaining a leadership position in AI technology and integration. Bing's recent market share gains actually help Google by weakening monopoly arguments and reducing regulatory breakup risks.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) concluded the recent trading session at $177.63, signifying a +1.55% move from its prior day's close.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
Alphabet (GOOGL) reachead $176.06 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.37% change compared to its last close.
Google fixes bug that could reveal users' private phone numbers
A security researcher has discovered a bug that could be exploited to reveal the private recovery phone number of almost any Google account without alerting its owner, potentially exposing users to privacy and security risks.
Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during L.A. protests as company cuts service
Waymo vehicles were set ablaze in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday amid widespread protests against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. The Alphabet-owned company has suspended robotaxi service in the protest area.
