BMO Capital Initiates Coverage of Alphabet (GOOGL) with Outperform Recommendation

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Fintel reports that BMO Capital has initiated coverage of Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL) with an Outperform recommendation on January 9, 2024. The analyst price forecast suggests an 11.87% upside. The average one-year price target for Alphabet is $155.32, representing an increase from its latest closing price of $138.84.

Alphabet is projected to achieve an annual revenue of $357.571 billion, marking a 20.34% increase. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 6.37.

There are 5,847 funds or institutions reporting positions in Alphabet, an increase of 112 owner(s) or 1.95% in the last quarter. The put/call ratio of GOOGL is 0.85, indicating a bullish outlook.

VTSMX – Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 1.48% ownership of the company with 184.823 million shares. VFINX – Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares holds 1.14% ownership with 142.570 million shares. Geode Capital Management and Price T Rowe Associates have 0.99% and 0.91% ownership respectively.

Alphabet, founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, has grown to over 130,000 employees worldwide. In October 2015, Alphabet became the parent holding company of Google. Fintel is a comprehensive investing research platform, providing data on fundamentals, analyst reports, ownership data, fund sentiment, options sentiment, insider trading, options flow, unusual options trades, and exclusive stock picks.

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