Alphabet's Q2 2026 results highlight rapid growth in Google Cloud, with revenue up 82% and a backlog exceeding $514 billion, surpassing its entire 2025 revenue. This shift from search dominance to cloud and AI services is fueling strong stock performance, with a 24/7 Wall St. price target of $504.76, implying over 50% upside. Despite risks like rising capital expenditures and negative free cash flow, Alphabet's cloud growth outpaces competitors Microsoft and Amazon, making it a compelling buy for investors focused on future tech expansion.
Alphabet's stock price on Pluang is USD 343.48 as of Sep 17, 2026 19:12 WIB, trading below its 52-week high of USD 399.06 but well above the low of USD 237.49. The stock has gained 1.21% in the last day, reflecting ongoing investor interest despite a nearly even split in buy and sell orders (47% buy vs. 53% sell). This contrasts with its massive market cap of $4.17 trillion, underscoring the scale of Alphabet's presence in the tech sector as it shifts focus from search to cloud and AI services.
Alphabet is rated a 'Strong Buy' due to its aggressive investments in AI, especially through its Gemini project and Google Cloud, which help maintain its dominant 90% share in search. While the company faces near-term negative free cash flow and risi...
Bernstein Liebhard LLP reminds Alphabet Inc. investors of the December 1, 2026 deadline to join a securities fraud class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges Alphabet made false statements about its business and financial health between May 19 and Jul...
Anthropic initially leaked an IPO price range of $70 to $80 per share but retracted it within about 80 minutes, calling the pricing details inaccurate. The official SEC filing still shows no price range, leaving valuation and share count uncertain. T...
JPMorgan has removed Alphabet from its Analyst Focus List due to slower AI search monetization and heavy spending on AI infrastructure, though it maintains an Overweight rating on the stock. Despite strong revenue growth, including a 103% increase in...
