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Alphabet Class A (GOOGL): analyst forecast and price target

$341 −2.47% close 16.10.26 · market cap $4.2T · Communicationservices · Internet Content & Information QQQ 3.16%SPY 3.06%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

21 Buy4 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 25 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$430+26.2% upside

Based on 25 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $430, the highest $485, the lowest $380. The average is +26.2% from the last price of $341.

$300$400Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$485Average$430Low$380
Highest target $485 Average target $430 Lowest target $380
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Mark Mahaney★★★★★★★★★★#639 · hits 55% · avg +12.1% Evercore ISI $450 Buy +32.1% Reiterated 16.10.26on TipRanks 10:35 −1.4%
Ygal Arounian★★★★★★★★★★#3006 · hits 46% · avg +4.7% Wedbush $445 Buy +30.7% Reiterated 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:10 −1.4%
Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★#814 · hits 58% · avg +9.8% J.P. Morgan $420 → $425+1.2% Buy +24.8% Reiterated 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:14 +0.2%next day −1.4%
Brent Thill★★★★★★★★★★#2743 · hits 53% · avg +3.8% Jefferies $445 Buy +30.7% Reiterated 15.10.26on TipRanks 06:36 +0.2%next day −1.4%
Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★#1212 · hits 55% · avg +8.3% Goldman Sachs $435 Buy +27.7% Reiterated 14.10.26on TipRanks 08:35 −0.7%next day +0.2%
Stephen Ju★★★★★★★★★★#1057 · hits 50% · avg +10.7% UBS $379 → $380+0.3% Hold +11.6% Assigned 14.10.26on TipRanks 05:55 −0.7%next day +0.2%
Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★#143 · hits 64% · avg +21.1% Bank of America Securities — Buy — Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 10:10 +0.4%next day +0.3%
Paul Rossington★★★★★★★★★★#5742 · hits 48% · avg +2.0% HSBC $420 Buy +23.3% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 08:10 +0.4%next day +0.3%
Brad Erickson★★★★★★★★★★#2764 · hits 50% · avg +3.9% RBC Capital $425 Buy +24.8% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:35 +0.4%next day +0.4% · 5 days −1.2%
Brian Pitz★★★★★★★★★★#471 · hits 63% · avg +13.5% BMO Capital $465 Buy +36.5% Reiterated 08.10.26on TipRanks Oct 9 07:40 −0.2%next day +0.4% · 5 days +0.5%
Brian Nowak★★★★★★★★★★#1770 · hits 56% · avg +5.3% Morgan Stanley $400 Buy +17.4% Reiterated 07.10.26on TipRanks 06:16 +1.1%next day −0.2% · 5 days +0.2%
Daniel Ives★★★★★★★★★★#345 · hits 58% · avg +18.2% Wedbush $400 Buy +17.4% Initiated 06.10.26on TipRanks Oct 7 08:45 −0.2%next day +1.1% · 5 days +1.9%
Unknown Analyst Guggenheim $450 Buy +32.1% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks Oct 7 06:16 −0.2%next day +1.1% · 5 days +1.9%
Ken Gawrelski★★★★★★★★★★#3829 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Wells Fargo $411 → $417+1.5% Buy +22.4% Assigned 06.10.26on TipRanks 06:10 −0.2%next day +1.1% · 5 days +1.9%
Deepak Mathivanan★★★★★★★★★★#398 · hits 60% · avg +16.4% Cantor Fitzgerald $420 Buy +23.3% Reiterated 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 5 08:31 +0.2%next day −0.2% · 5 days +1.4%
Ken Gawrelski★★★★★★★★★★#3829 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Wells Fargo $411 Buy +20.7% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 12:31 −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days +1.7%
Brent Thill★★★★★★★★★★#2743 · hits 53% · avg +3.8% Jefferies $445 Buy +30.7% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days +1.7%
Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★#814 · hits 58% · avg +9.8% J.P. Morgan $420 Buy +23.3% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 07:05 −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days +1.7%
Brad Erickson★★★★★★★★★★#2764 · hits 50% · avg +3.9% RBC Capital $425 Buy +24.8% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 06:07 −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days +1.7%
Justin Patterson★★★★★★★★★★#1977 · hits 46% · avg +6.3% KeyBanc $445 → $435−2.2% Buy +27.7% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks 05:30 −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days +1.7%
Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★#143 · hits 64% · avg +21.1% Bank of America Securities $430 Buy +26.3% Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks Oct 1 05:16 +1.1%next day −1.9% · 5 days 0.0%
Mark Mahaney★★★★★★★★★★#639 · hits 55% · avg +12.1% Evercore ISI — Buy — Reiterated 30.09.26on TipRanks 18:11 −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days +1.7%
Ronald Josey★★★★★★★★★★#2299 · hits 53% · avg +4.8% Citi $405 → $447+10.4% Buy +31.2% Reiterated 29.09.26on TipRanks 06:10 −0.3%next day +1.1% · 5 days 0.0%
Thomas Champion★★★★★★★★★★#2043 · hits 51% · avg +5.9% Piper Sandler $395 → $400+1.3% Buy +17.4% Reiterated 28.09.26on TipRanks 07:00 +0.4%next day −0.3% · 5 days −0.1%
Mark Shmulik★★★★★★★★★★#667 · hits 70% · avg +20.6% Bernstein $385 Hold +13.0% Reiterated 28.09.26on TipRanks 05:40 +0.4%next day −0.3% · 5 days −0.1%
Ivan Feinseth★★★★★★★★★★#902 · hits 57% · avg +9.4% Tigress Financial $415 → $485+16.9% Buy +42.4% Reiterated 17.09.26on TipRanks 17:00 +0.5%next day 0.0% · 5 days −2.9%
Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★#143 · hits 64% · avg +21.1% Bank of America Securities — Buy — Reiterated 14.09.26on TipRanks 11:35 +3.7%next day −0.8% · 5 days −0.3%
Scott Devitt★★★★★★★★★★#829 · hits 49% · avg +11.8% Wedbush $410 Buy +20.4% Reiterated 03.09.26on TipRanks Sep 2 11:50 +0.2%next day +0.5% · 5 days −0.3%
Gil Luria★★★★★★★★★★#1065 · hits 54% · avg +11.2% D.A. Davidson — Hold — Reiterated 02.09.26on TipRanks 23:42 +0.5%next day −0.7% · 5 days +0.1%
Brian Nowak★★★★★★★★★★#1770 · hits 56% · avg +5.3% Morgan Stanley $400 Buy +17.4% Reiterated 24.08.26on TipRanks Aug 25 07:26 +1.2%next day −0.6% · 5 days −3.0%
Brent Thill★★★★★★★★★★#2743 · hits 53% · avg +3.8% Jefferies $445 Buy +30.7% Reiterated 03.08.26on TipRanks 10:07 +3.5%next day −0.7% · 5 days −6.3%
Youssef Squali★★★★★★★★★★#1091 · hits 52% · avg +8.9% Truist Financial $420 Buy +23.3% Reiterated 28.07.26on TipRanks 22:25 +2.4%next day −2.6% · 5 days +2.1%
Serena Yi Qi Lim★★★★★★★★★★#10269 · hits 50% · avg −8.2% Phillip Securities $450 → $425−5.6% Buy +24.8% Upgrade 27.07.26on TipRanks Jul 28 02:30 +2.1%next day +2.0% · 5 days +11.9%
Ross Sandler★★★★★★★★★★#299 · hits 65% · avg +16.3% Barclays $425 Buy +24.8% Reiterated 24.07.26on TipRanks 03:45 +0.5%next day +2.1% · 5 days +10.3%
Saken Ismailov★★★★★★★★★★#10518 · hits 33% · avg −11.7% Freedom Capital Markets $400 Buy +17.4% Upgrade 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Brian White★★★★★★★★★★#172 · hits 67% · avg +16.9% Monness — Hold — Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★#1212 · hits 55% · avg +8.3% Goldman Sachs $440 → $435−1.1% Buy +27.7% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Brian Pitz★★★★★★★★★★#471 · hits 63% · avg +13.5% BMO Capital $455 → $465+2.2% Buy +36.5% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Stephen Ju★★★★★★★★★★#1057 · hits 50% · avg +10.7% UBS $400 → $379−5.2% Hold +11.3% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Laura Martin★★★★★★★★★★#863 · hits 52% · avg +10.7% Needham $450 Buy +32.1% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★#814 · hits 58% · avg +9.8% J.P. Morgan $460 → $420−8.7% Buy +23.3% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Rohit Kulkarni★★★★★★★★★★#669 · hits 55% · avg +14.6% Roth MKM $440 Buy +29.2% Assigned 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Brad Erickson★★★★★★★★★★#2764 · hits 50% · avg +3.9% RBC Capital $425 Buy +24.8% Reiterated 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Ken Gawrelski★★★★★★★★★★#3829 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Wells Fargo $418 → $411−1.7% Buy +20.7% Assigned 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −5.9%next day +0.5% · 5 days +4.6%
Maria Ripps★★★★★★★★★★#497 · hits 48% · avg +18.0% Canaccord Genuity $450 Buy +32.1% Reiterated 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −1.3%next day −5.9% · 5 days +0.8%
Deepak Mathivanan★★★★★★★★★★#398 · hits 60% · avg +16.4% Cantor Fitzgerald $435 → $420−3.4% Buy +23.3% Reiterated 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −1.3%next day −5.9% · 5 days +0.8%
Unknown Analyst Guggenheim $450 Buy +32.1% Reiterated 22.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 03:45 −1.3%next day −5.9% · 5 days +0.8%
Ygal Arounian★★★★★★★★★★#3006 · hits 46% · avg +4.7% Wedbush $445 Buy +30.7% Initiated 15.07.26on TipRanks Jul 16 03:00 +2.8%next day −3.9% · 5 days −6.8%
Justin Patterson★★★★★★★★★★#1977 · hits 46% · avg +6.3% KeyBanc $425 → $445+4.7% Buy +30.7% Reiterated 10.07.26on TipRanks Jul 12 08:35 −0.9%next day −0.5% · 5 days −1.4%
Joseph Bonner★★★★★★★★★★#543 · hits 65% · avg +13.3% Argus Research $440 Buy +29.2% Reiterated 23.06.26on TipRanks Jun 24 08:50 +0.4%next day −0.2% · 5 days +1.4%
Paul Rossington★★★★★★★★★★#5742 · hits 48% · avg +2.0% HSBC $435 → $420−3.4% Buy +23.3% Reiterated 02.06.26on TipRanks 08:10 −4.0%next day −0.1% · 5 days +3.7%
Mark Kelley★★★★★★★★★★#298 · hits 62% · avg +22.5% Stifel Nicolaus $420 Buy +23.3% Reiterated 20.05.26on TipRanks 07:23 −0.7%next day −0.5% · 5 days −1.5%
Lloyd Walmsley★★★★★★★★★★#165 · hits 64% · avg +25.0% Mizuho Securities $420 → $460+9.5% Buy +35.1% Reiterated 06.05.26on TipRanks May 7 05:37 +1.1%next day +0.3% · 5 days 0.0%
Sachin Mittal★★★★★★★★★★#252 · hits 68% · avg +20.2% DBS $400 → $460+15.0% Buy +35.1% Reiterated 06.05.26on TipRanks 07:06 +1.1%next day +0.3% · 5 days 0.0%
Hans Engel★★★★★★★★★★#1835 · hits 58% · avg +11.1% Erste Group — Buy — Reiterated 04.05.26on TipRanks May 5 12:35 −0.3%next day +0.5% · 5 days −1.6%
Andrew Boone★★★★★★★★★★#612 · hits 55% · avg +13.2% Citizens JMP $385 → $515+33.8% Buy +51.2% Reiterated 04.05.26on TipRanks 05:50 −0.3%next day +0.5% · 5 days −1.6%
Shyam Patil★★★★★★★★★★#779 · hits 56% · avg +10.4% Susquehanna $400 → $460+15.0% Buy +35.1% Reiterated 30.04.26on TipRanks 07:45 +9.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.6%
Rob Sanderson★★★★★★★★★★#460 · hits 58% · avg +15.2% Loop Capital Markets $355 Buy +4.2% Reiterated 29.04.26on TipRanks May 1 08:00 +0.1%next day +9.0% · 5 days +10.6%
Shweta Khajuria★★★★★★★★★★#886 · hits 48% · avg +19.7% Wolfe Research $350 → $380+8.6% Buy +11.6% Reiterated 05.01.26on TipRanks 16:45 −1.3%next day +2.8% · 5 days +6.6%
Unknown Analyst Melius Research $305 → $350+14.8% Hold +2.8% Reiterated 05.01.26on TipRanks 09:00 −0.2%next day −1.3% · 5 days +3.8%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Alphabet Class A

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 Mark Kelley★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #298
Hits 62%194 of 313 Average return +22.5%
1 year Andrew Boone★★★★★★★★★★Citizens JMP · #612
Hits 55%273 of 498 Average return +13.2%
2 years Mark Kelley★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #298
Hits 62%194 of 313 Average return +22.5%

Most profitable

3 months Andrew Boone★★★★★★★★★★Citizens JMP · #612
Hits 55%273 of 498 Average return +13.2%
1 year Mark Kelley★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #298
Hits 62%194 of 313 Average return +22.5%
2 years Mark Kelley★★★★★★★★★★Stifel Nicolaus · #298
Hits 62%194 of 313 Average return +22.5%

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 $428 at a price of $344 (+24.4%); now: $428 at $341 (+25.6%).

$350$400Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$430Average target$428Price$341

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0501009428Oct 259420Nov6913Dec457Jan 266511Feb6211Mar8816Apr8613May8614Jun7212Jul4711Aug4511Sep324Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy868672474532
Hold13141211114
Sell000000

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.

Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Communicationservices

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TTWOTake-Two
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About Alphabet Class A
  • CEO: Sundar Pichai
  • Employees: 198,933
  • 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA, 94043, US
  • www.abc.xyz

Alphabet Inc. provides a diverse range of products and digital platforms to consumers across multiple global regions, including North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's operations are organized into three primary divisions: Google Services, Google Cloud, and "Other Bets." The Google Services segment delivers core offerings such as its advertising solutions, the Android operating system, the Chrome browser, and various hardware. It also features popular applications like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. This division further handles the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via the Google Play store, alongside marketing devices such as Fitbit wearables, Google Nest smart home products, Pixel smartphones, and other proprietary hardware. It also provides non-advertising services for YouTube. The Google Cloud segment offers a comprehensive suite of infrastructure, platform, and other cloud computing services for businesses. This includes Google Workspace, a collection of cloud-native collaboration tools for enterprises, featuring applications like Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other specialized services for corporate clients. Lastly, the "Other Bets" segment is engaged in developing and selling health technology and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its principal executive offices in Mountain View, California.

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