Alphabet (GOOGL) stock closed down 1.4%, outperforming S&P 500

From Nasdaq: 2025-04-08 17:45:00

Alphabet (GOOGL) closed at $144.70, down 1.4% from the prior day, outperforming the S&P 500, which dropped 1.57%. The Dow fell 0.84%, and the Nasdaq decreased by 2.15%. Shares had lost 11.53% in the past month, surpassing sector and S&P 500 losses.

Earnings per share for Alphabet are projected at $2.02, a 6.88% increase from last year. Revenue is estimated at $75.62 billion, up 11.87% year-over-year. Full-year estimates are $8.92 EPS and $329.6 billion revenue, with year-over-year changes of +10.95% and +11.68%, respectively. Current Zacks Rank is #3 (Hold).

Alphabet trades at a Forward P/E ratio of 16.46, a discount compared to the industry average of 21.08. The company’s PEG ratio is 1.05, lower than the industry average of 1.14. The Internet – Services industry ranks 135 out of 250+ industries, in the bottom 46%. Top industries outperform the bottom half by 2 to 1.



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