Alphabet (Google) Class CGOOG
About: Alphabet is a holding company. Internet media giant Google is a wholly owned subsidiary. Google services account for nearly 90% of Alphabet's revenue, of which more than 85% is from online ads. Other Google services revenue is from sales of apps and content on Google Play and YouTube, as well as sales of hardware such as Chromebooks, the Pixel smartphone, and smart home products, which include Nest and Google Home. Google's cloud computing offerings account for a bit more than 10% of total Alphabet revenue. Alphabet's moonshot investments are in its other bets segment, where it bets on technology to enhance health (Verily), provide faster internet access (Google Fiber), enable self-driving cars (Waymo), and more.
Employees: 180,895
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
2% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.8B | Put options by funds: $8.59B
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,537 | Existing positions reduced: 1,656
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 4,012 [Q2] → 3,921 (-91) [Q3]
3.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 60.42% [Q2] → 57.41% (-3.01%) [Q3]
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $624B [Q2] → $540B (-$83.5B) [Q3]
19% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 849 [Q2] → 688 (-161) [Q3]
38% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 151 | Existing positions closed: 242
Research analyst outlook
14 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
14 analyst ratings
Oppenheimer Jason Helfstein 84% 1-year accuracy 42 / 50 met price target | 24%upside $215 | Outperform Maintained | 30 Oct 2024 |
Pivotal Research Jeffrey Wlodarczak 75% 1-year accuracy 15 / 20 met price target | 29%upside $225 | Buy Maintained | 30 Oct 2024 |
Jefferies Brent Thill 80% 1-year accuracy 36 / 45 met price target | 35%upside $235 | Buy Maintained | 30 Oct 2024 |
UBS Lloyd Walmsley 76% 1-year accuracy 13 / 17 met price target | 10%upside $192 | Neutral Maintained | 30 Oct 2024 |
Canaccord Genuity Maria Ripps 74% 1-year accuracy 17 / 23 met price target | 29%upside $225 | Buy Maintained | 30 Oct 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 358 articles about GOOG published over the past 30 days