Alphabet Stock Climbs as Friday's Trump Tariff Ruling Lifts Digital-Advertising Shares
Companies that sell advertising were among Friday's gainers after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Fiscal Year: January - December
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), listed on the NASDAQ, has a market capitalization of $. As of Feb 21, 2026, the stock is trading at $314.98 per share, offering investors a clear view of its current market value. Alphabet Inc. is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 29.16, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. Alphabet Inc. also offers a dividend yield of 0.27%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
The proprietary SS Score for Alphabet Inc. is a unique metric that analyzes the company's financial health and growth potential. The score takes into account critical factors such as revenue growth, net income, free cash flow (FCF) compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the trend of shares outstanding, and the debt-to-FCF ratio. This helps investors to make a more informed decision, as an undervalued stock might still have poor financial fundamentals.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for Alphabet Inc. is 51.99, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Whether Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is a good stock to buy depends on various factors, including its financial health, market conditions, and your investment strategy. Our analysis indicates that the stock may be overvalued compared to its intrinsic value. However, it is important to assess the SS Score and review the company's fundamentals before making any investment decisions.
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Alphabet Inc. is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $ and a competitive P/E ratio of 29.16. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether Alphabet Inc. is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
Companies that sell advertising were among Friday's gainers after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
At first glance, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) stock looks not-so-magnificent: shares are down 3% year-to-date and 7.5% over the past month.
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Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21.12B | Analyst x23 | |
| 2027 | 48.91B | 131.54% | Analyst x21 |
| 2028 | 90.70B | 85.46% | Analyst x11 |
| 2029 | 151.32B | 66.83% | Analyst x8 |
| 2030 | 192.39B | 27.14% | Analyst x8 |
| 2031 | 216.08B | 12.32% | Est @12.3% |
| 2032 | 236.37B | 9.39% | Est @9.4% |
| 2033 | 253.72B | 7.34% | Est @7.3% |
| 2034 | 267.70B | 5.51% | Est @5.5% |
| 2035 | 279.94B | 4.57% | Est @4.6% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024A | 72.76B | 1.00 | 72.76B |
| 2025A | 73.27B | 1.00 | 73.27B |
| 2026E | 21.12B | 1.09 | 19.40B |
| 2027E | 48.91B | 1.19 | 41.26B |
| 2028E | 90.70B | 1.29 | 70.29B |
| 2029E | 151.32B | 1.41 | 107.70B |
| 2030E | 192.39B | 1.53 | 125.77B |
| 2031E | 216.08B | 1.67 | 129.75B |
| 2032E | 236.37B | 1.81 | 130.36B |
| 2033E | 253.72B | 1.97 | 128.53B |
| 2034E | 267.70B | 2.15 | 124.56B |
| 2035E | 279.94B | 2.34 | 119.64B |
| Terminal | 4.50T | 2.34 | 1.92T |
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