Compare

Alphabet Class C/$GOOG

1D1W1M3M6MYTD1Y5YMAX

About Alphabet Class C

Alphabet is a holding company that wholly owns internet giant Google. The California-based company derives slightly less than 90% of its revenue from Google services, the vast majority of which is advertising sales. Alongside online ads, Google services houses sales stemming from Google's subscription services (YouTube TV and YouTube Music, among others), platforms (sales and in-app purchases on Play Store), and devices (Chromebooks, Pixel smartphones, and smart home products such as Chromecast). Google's cloud computing platform accounts for roughly 10% of Alphabet's revenue. The firm's investments in up-and-coming technologies such as self-driving cars (Waymo), health (Verily), and internet access (Google Fiber) make up the rest.
Ticker
$GOOG
Sector
Software & Cloud Services
Primary listing
NASDAQ
Employees
198,933
Website
abc.xyz

Alphabet Class C Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$3.5T
14.74
$19.15
1.21
$0.86
0.31%

What the Analysts think about Alphabet Class C

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Alphabet Class C stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Alphabet Class C stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Google Cloud revenue more than doubled to $30.7 billion in the third quarter, beating forecasts as demand for AI infrastructure and services grew. The business is also gaining share in a fast-growing market. (CNBC)
AI features are bringing more activity to Google: management said Search queries grew at their fastest rate in five years, while the Gemini app reached one billion users. That gives Alphabet a large audience to develop new AI services and advertising formats. (CNBC)
Subscriptions offer Alphabet a growing revenue stream beyond advertising. Its subscriptions, platforms and devices revenue rose 11% to $14.3 billion, and YouTube Music and Premium surpassed 150 million subscribers globally, including trials. (The Motley Fool, Google)
Search and YouTube advertising both fell short of analysts’ expectations, despite rising user activity. That raises questions about whether Alphabet can turn AI-driven search growth into the same level of ad revenue. (CNBC, Reuters)
The AI build-out is putting pressure on cash generation: free cash flow was negative $9.07 billion in the third quarter, while capital spending is forecast at $195 billion to $205 billion for 2026 and is expected to rise further next year. The risk is that these investments take longer to earn an adequate return. (Reuters)
A US court ordered behavioural changes to Google’s ad-tech business, including data-sharing and interoperability requirements, and six years of oversight. These remedies could weaken some competitive advantages and add compliance costs, although the court did not require a break-up. (U.S. Department of Justice, Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 29 Oct 2026.

Alphabet Class C Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

Alphabet Class C Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
Expected
Surprise

Funds containing Alphabet Class C

AllUSDEURGBP
Data displayed above is indicative only and its accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed. Actual execution price may vary. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Your return may be affected by currency fluctuations and applicable fees and charges. Capital at risk.
Real-time US market data is sourced from the IEX order book provided by Polygon. After-hours US market data is 15 minutes delayed and may differ significantly from the actual tradable price at market open.