Currently, there are 5.83B common shares owned by the public and among those 5.80B shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 2.70% and 18.81% over the past three months. GOOGL shares are trading -5.03% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -4.09% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $140.53 and touched a high of $207.05 over the same period. GOOGL has an average intraday trading volume of 40.24 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 3.77%, 6.75%, and 4.81% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares accounts for 38.25% of the company’s 5.83B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $2210.05B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.01. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 20.25, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $8.97. The company has a PEG of 1.56 and a Quick Ratio of 1.77 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.08. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.84% over the week and 2.52% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) will achieve an EPS of 2.17 for the current quarter, 2.24 for the next quarter and 10.19 for current fiscal year. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is 1.99 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of 1.99. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was 1.89 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 19.45%, and 6.06% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 12.99% over the next five years, compared to 26.76% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the GOOGL, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Citizens JMP stated their Mkt Outperform rating for the stock in a research note on June 27, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $220. BNP Paribas Exane coverage for the Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) stock in a research note released on June 27, 2025 offered a Neutral rating with a price target of $172. Wells Fargo was of a view on April 25, 2025 that the stock is Equal Weight, while UBS gave the stock Neutral rating on April 25, 2025, issuing a price target of $173- $186. Susquehanna on their part issued Positive rating on April 25, 2025.
