Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has a beta value of 1.02 and has seen 6.55 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $2023.35B, closed the recent trade at $26860000.0 per share which meant it gained $26859832.27 on the day or 6552415% during that session. The GOOG stock price is 100.0% off its 52-week high price of $208.70 and 100.0% above the 52-week low of $142.66. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 25.46 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 26.86 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that Alphabet Inc (GOOG) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.44. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 1 rate it as Overweight. 1 out of 29 have rated it as a Hold, with 27 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) trade information
Over the past 30 days, the shares of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) have changed -1.60%. Short interest in the company has seen 36.57 million shares shorted with days to cover at 1.08.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $195.5, which means that the shares’ value could drop -13739030.43% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $171.0 while the price target rests at a high of $220.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is 100.0% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 100.0% from the levels at last check today..
Alphabet Inc (GOOG) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -15.11% over the past 6 months.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 26.76% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 19.20% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 12.93%.
GOOG Dividends
Alphabet Inc is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Apr-24 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.81 at a share yield of 0.48%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)’s Major holders
Insiders own 6.65% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 61.41% with a share float percentage of 65.79%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Alphabet Inc having a total of 5380.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 414.41 million shares worth more than $76.01 billion. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 3.3574% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 355.33 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $65.17 billion and represent 2.8788% of shares outstanding.
