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Alphabet Class C (GOOG): analyst forecast and price target

$337 −2.32% close 16.10.26 · market cap $4.2T · Communicationservices · Internet Content & Information QQQ 2.94%SPY 2.45%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

11 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 12 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$433+28.4% upside

Based on 12 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $433, the highest $485, the lowest $380. The average is +28.4% from the last price of $337.

$300$400Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$485Average$433Low$380
Highest target $485 Average target $433 Lowest target $380
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★#814 · hits 58% · avg +9.8% J.P. Morgan $420 → $425+1.2% Buy +26.1% Reiterated 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:14 +0.1%next day −1.2%
Stephen Ju★★★★★★★★★★#1057 · hits 50% · avg +10.7% UBS $379 → $380+0.3% Hold +12.8% Assigned 14.10.26on TipRanks 08:15 −0.6%next day +0.1%
John Blackledge★★★★★★★★★★#1034 · hits 52% · avg +9.5% TD Cowen $475 → $485+2.1% Buy +44.0% Reiterated 08.10.26on TipRanks 08:10 −0.3%next day +0.3% · 5 days +0.3%
Unknown Analyst Guggenheim $450 Buy +33.6% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 08:10 −0.3%next day +1.0% · 5 days +1.6%
Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★#143 · hits 64% · avg +21.1% Bank of America Securities — Buy — Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 11:07 −1.9%next day +0.9% · 5 days +1.7%
Jason Helfstein★★★★★★★★★★#9643 · hits 44% · avg −0.4% Oppenheimer $400 Buy +18.7% Reiterated 10.09.26on TipRanks 07:50 +1.2%next day +0.7% · 5 days +3.4%
Ingo Wermann★★★★★★★★★★#1523 · hits 66% · avg +10.2% DZ BANK AG — Buy — Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 +0.1%next day +2.3% · 5 days +10.7%
Josh Beck★★★★★★★★★★#404 · hits 57% · avg +15.3% Raymond James $425 → $400−5.9% Buy +18.7% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 +0.1%next day +2.3% · 5 days +10.7%
Unknown Analyst UBS $400 → $379−5.2% Hold +12.5% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 +0.1%next day +2.3% · 5 days +10.7%
Saiyi He★★★★★★★★★★#1586 · hits 52% · avg +8.2% CMB International Securities $425 → $428+0.7% Buy +27.0% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 +0.1%next day +2.3% · 5 days +10.7%
Ralph Schackart★★★★★★★★★★#1244 · hits 58% · avg +11.4% William Blair — Buy — Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 +0.1%next day +2.3% · 5 days +10.7%
Jeffrey Wlodarczak★★★★★★★★★★#3356 · hits 51% · avg +3.0% Pivotal Research $475 Buy +41.0% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks 21:16 +0.1%next day +2.3% · 5 days +10.7%
Nat Schindler★★★★★★★★★★#3414 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Scotiabank $450 Buy +33.6% Reiterated 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 23 21:16 −1.1%next day −5.7% · 5 days +0.6%
Benjamin Black CFA★★★★★★★★★★#914 · hits 55% · avg +18.6% Deutsche Bank $390 Buy +15.8% Reiterated 28.04.26on TipRanks 05:20 +0.2%next day 0.0% · 5 days +8.9%
Lloyd Walmsley★★★★★★★★★★#165 · hits 64% · avg +25.0% Mizuho Securities $365 → $400+9.6% Buy +18.7% Reiterated 03.02.26on TipRanks Feb 5 08:55 −0.4%next day −1.7% · 5 days −6.9%
Aaron Kessler★★★★★★★★★★#171 · hits 63% · avg +20.3% Seaport Global $310 → $330+6.5% Buy −2.1% Reiterated 30.10.25on TipRanks 09:50 +3.5%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.6%
Unknown Analyst Roth MKM $300 → $345+15.0% Buy +2.4% Reiterated 30.10.25on TipRanks 08:20 +3.5%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.6%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Alphabet Class C

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #143
Hits 64%315 of 496 Average return +21.1%
1 year Nat Schindler★★★★★★★★★★Scotiabank · #3414
Hits 48%175 of 368 Average return +3.8%
2 years Jason Helfstein★★★★★★★★★★Oppenheimer · #9643
Hits 44%220 of 498 Average return −0.4%

Most profitable

3 months Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★Bank of America Securities · #143
Hits 64%315 of 496 Average return +21.1%
1 year Nat Schindler★★★★★★★★★★Scotiabank · #3414
Hits 48%175 of 368 Average return +3.8%
2 years Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★J.P. Morgan · #814
Hits 58%288 of 496 Average return +9.8%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $431 at a price of $341 (+26.4%); now: $433 at $337 (+28.4%).

$350$400Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$435Average target$433Price$337

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

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Buy24272317157
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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 28.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.02 (from $2.25 to $3.48). Last quarter: $9.11.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $127.7B (from $123.4B to $138.7B). Last quarter: $119.7B.

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About Alphabet Class C
  • CEO: Sundar Pichai
  • Employees: 190,820
  • 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, 94043, US
  • www.abc.xyz

Alphabet Inc. operates globally, providing a wide array of products and digital platforms to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services division delivers a broad spectrum of consumer-facing offerings, which include its advertising products, the Android operating system, Chrome browser, various hardware devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search functionality, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue through the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via Google Play and YouTube, alongside device sales and consumer subscriptions for YouTube services. Conversely, the Google Cloud segment furnishes enterprise-grade solutions such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, database management, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other professional services. This encompasses the Google Workspace suite, a collection of cloud-native communication and collaboration tools for businesses, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other offerings tailored for corporate clients. The Other Bets segment is dedicated to developing nascent ventures, particularly those focused on healthcare-related and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.

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