Alphabet Inc.

NasdaqGS:GOOGL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.9t

Alphabet Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Alphabet is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 10.2% and 9.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 11.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 24.9% in 3 years.

Key information

10.2%

Earnings growth rate

11.7%

EPS growth rate

Interactive Media and Services earnings growth10.9%
Revenue growth rate9.8%
Future return on equity24.9%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated03 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Update: Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Just Reported Its Second-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Jul 26
Earnings Update: Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Just Reported Its Second-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Recent updates

Mag 7 To Bag 7, But Alphabet Is A Sleeping Giant

Apr 01

Alphabet's Quantum Moonshot Contains Asymmetric Upside (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 26

Alphabet: Wiz Acquisition Marks Beginning Of 'The Software Age'

Mar 18

Google Stock: Why Now Could Be The Best Time To Buy Before It Soars

Mar 07

Alphabet: Next Great Dividend Growth Stock A Bargain Now

Feb 21

Alphabet: Why The Google Cloud Selloff Has A Silver Lining (Rating Upgrade)

Feb 11
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Alphabet's Cloud and AI Potential to Boost Future Growth

Feb 06Are there any products or services that could move sales or earnings meaningfully? Google Cloud and Waymo.

Google: Pichai Fumbles, Stock Tumbles, But There's A Silver Lining (Rating Upgrade)

Feb 05

Market Is Wrong About DeepSeek; Google Is A Huge Beneficiary

Jan 28
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Innovation Powerhouse and the Most Undervalued of the Magnificent 7

Jan 23Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, stands as a cornerstone of the tech world, leading in search, digital advertising, AI, and cloud computing. Despite its dominance and innovation, Alphabet

Google: 2 Reasons I Sold Some Shares, And 2 Reasons I Kept The Rest

Jan 16

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) P/E Is On The Mark

Jan 06
Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) P/E Is On The Mark

Google: Bright Future Priced In

Dec 31

At US$195, Is Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 24
At US$195, Is Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Worth Looking At Closely?

Google Says Don't Underestimate Me

Dec 23

Step Aside AI, Google's Quantum Computer Is Here

Dec 10

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Dec 10
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

An Intrinsic Calculation For Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Nov 27
An Intrinsic Calculation For Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Navigating Risks: Why I'm Still Bullish On Google Stock

Nov 22

Does Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Nov 13
Does Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Google Stock: A Strong Buy For Long-Term Cloud Growth At A Reasonable Price

Nov 05
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Narrative update from Goran Damchevski

Nov 05The company grew above expectations, with the cloud being the primary driver.
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The Real Power Behind Alphabet’s Growth

Nov 05Alphabet’s Q3 2024 results reveal an impressive 15% revenue growth to $88.3 billion, driven by robust ad revenue and a 35% surge in Google Cloud. With strong gains across Search, YouTube, and AI-power

Google Q3: Strong Growth Led By Cloud

Oct 29

Google: Looking At Arguments For Strong Q3 Results

Oct 20

Google Has Continued Growth Potential

Oct 07

Google: Online Search Unlikely To Be Disrupted By SearchGPT

Sep 24

Why Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 23
Why Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Could Be Worth Watching

Google: Not Worried About The Antitrust Trial

Sep 12

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Sep 10
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Google: Boosting My Stake In This Big Tech Bargain Now

Sep 05
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Narrative update from Michael Paige

Sep 04Services and Cloud growth outpacing my original estimates. Alphabet performed really well in Q2, driven by strength in both Search and Cloud. Overall revenue growth is ahead of my expectations. Revenu
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AI Innovations And Cloud Growth Propel Future Earnings Surge

Sep 02 Alphabet's advancements in AI and strategic investments position it for significant revenue growth and improved net margins through increased usage and operational efficiencies.
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Google Search Continues to Dominate + Google Cloud Grows

Aug 31Google Services – 88% of revenues
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Narrative update from Goran Damchevski

Aug 28What The Antitrust Wave Means For Alphabet’s InvestorsOn August 5, 2024, a D.C. federal court held that Google maintained an illegal monopoly in internet search and advertising. Exclusive dealing agre

Are Investors Undervaluing Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) By 35%?

Aug 25
Are Investors Undervaluing Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) By 35%?

Google Is An Attractive Income Play At Worst

Aug 20

The Price Is Right For Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

Aug 12
The Price Is Right For Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

Google Is The Stalwart Of Big Tech (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 02

Earnings Update: Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Just Reported Its Second-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Jul 26
Earnings Update: Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Just Reported Its Second-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Google Q2: Cloud Growth And Margin Expansion Continues

Jul 24

We Think Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jul 24
We Think Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Google: The Cheapest Stock In The Magnificent 7

Jul 05

Google: Time To Press Pause (Rating Downgrade)

Jun 26

Should You Think About Buying Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Now?

Jun 10
Should You Think About Buying Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Now?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:GOOGL - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/2027478,123136,001108,462199,21530
12/31/2026431,881123,14689,949173,18753
12/31/2025389,528109,67276,307152,67858
12/31/2024350,018100,11872,764125,299N/A
9/30/2024339,85994,26955,823105,101N/A
6/30/2024328,28487,65760,787105,059N/A
3/31/2024318,14682,40669,111107,085N/A
12/31/2023307,39473,79569,495101,746N/A
9/30/2023297,13266,73277,618106,445N/A
6/30/2023289,53160,95371,09499,142N/A
3/31/2023284,61258,58761,91089,898N/A
12/31/2022282,83659,97260,01091,495N/A
9/30/2022282,11366,99062,54292,815N/A
6/30/2022278,13972,01665,18595,001N/A
3/31/2022270,33474,53968,98597,469N/A
12/31/2021257,63776,03367,01291,652N/A
9/30/2021239,21070,61865,65989,395N/A
6/30/2021220,26562,92958,53680,859N/A
3/31/2021196,68251,36350,74472,962N/A
12/31/2020182,52740,26942,84365,124N/A
9/30/2020171,70435,71334,02056,874N/A
6/30/2020166,03031,53431,15755,337N/A
3/31/2020166,67734,52229,05653,971N/A
12/31/2019161,85734,34330,97254,520N/A
9/30/2019155,05832,62028,50353,080N/A
6/30/2019148,29934,74427,69750,824N/A
3/31/2019142,01227,99225,85148,329N/A
12/31/2018136,81930,73622,83247,971N/A
9/30/2018129,86618,768N/A45,252N/A
6/30/2018123,89816,308N/A41,914N/A
3/31/2018117,25116,637N/A39,185N/A
12/31/2017110,85512,662N/A37,091N/A
9/30/2017104,59621,015N/A36,236N/A
6/30/201799,27519,344N/A36,209N/A
3/31/201794,76520,697N/A37,926N/A
12/31/201690,27219,478N/A36,036N/A
9/30/201685,53719,068N/A33,232N/A
6/30/201681,76117,986N/A29,532N/A
3/31/201677,98817,040N/A27,508N/A
12/31/201574,98916,348N/A26,572N/A
9/30/201571,76315,133N/A26,327N/A
6/30/201569,61114,078N/A26,176N/A
3/31/201567,83913,566N/A24,707N/A
12/31/201466,00113,620N/A23,024N/A
9/30/201463,60513,794N/A21,250N/A
6/30/201460,83614,033N/A20,339N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: GOOGL's forecast earnings growth (10.2% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: GOOGL's earnings (10.2% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (13.7% per year).

High Growth Earnings: GOOGL's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: GOOGL's revenue (9.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: GOOGL's revenue (9.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: GOOGL's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (24.9%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/03 21:35
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/03 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Alphabet Inc. is covered by 96 analysts. 58 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David HeasmanAccountability Research Corporation
Rocco StraussArete Research Services LLP
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP