Alphabet is trading about 18% below its 52-week high due to concerns over capital expenditures impacting free cash flow. However, its Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is growing rapidly, with cloud revenue up 82% year-over-year and an EBIT margin of 36.5%, suggesting strong margin expansion potential. Upcoming catalysts like TPU commercialization, Gemini 4 Argon adoption, agentic AI, and a $514 billion GCP backlog conversion are expected to drive further stock upside. The analyst remains bullish with a 12-18 month price target of $469.56, seeing the current price dip as a good entry point before Q3 earnings.
Alphabet's shares are priced at USD 325.15 on Pluang as of Oct 22, 2026 20:11 WIB, trading about 18% below their 52-week high of USD 399.06. Despite the recent 1.75% drop in a single day, the stock sees strong buying interest with 88% of Pluang orders being buys. This active investor engagement aligns with the article's focus on Alphabet's growth potential and upcoming catalysts.
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