In recent trading session, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) saw 13.16 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.01. Company’s recent per share price level of $164.67 trading at $3.2 or 1.98% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $1992.38B. That most recent trading price of GOOG’s stock is at a discount of -26.74% from its 52-week high price of $208.70 and is indicating a premium of 13.37% from its 52-week low price of $142.66. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 20.94 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 22.63 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Alphabet Inc (GOOG), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.49. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 29 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 1 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 1 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 27 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) trade information
Upright in the green today for gaining 1.98%, in the last five days GOOG remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 04/25/25 when the stock touched $164.67 price level, adding 2.12% to its value on the day. Alphabet Inc’s shares saw a change of -13.53% in year-to-date performance and have moved 7.37% in past 5-day. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) showed a performance of -1.48% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 38.53 million shares which calculate 2.16 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 212 to the stock, which implies a rise of 22.33% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 171 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 220. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -3.84% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -3.84% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 26.76% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 16.59% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 13.47%.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 6.64% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 61.79 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 66.19%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 61.79% institutions for Alphabet Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at GOOG for having 414.41 million shares of worth $76.01 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 3.3574 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 355.33 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 2.8788 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $65.17 billion.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 147.33 shares of worth $24.33 billion or 2.68% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 128.83 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $21.27 billion in the company or a holder of 2.34% of company’s stock.
