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ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:GOOG - US02079K1079 - Common Stock

333.71 USD
-2.6 (-0.77%)
Last: 1/15/2026, 10:17:09 AM
Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, GOOG scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. GOOG was compared to 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. GOOG scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. GOOG is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating. These ratings could make GOOG a good candidate for growth and quality investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • GOOG had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year GOOG had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • GOOG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years GOOG had a positive operating cash flow.
GOOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGOOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of GOOG (23.16%) is better than 95.71% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 32.12%, GOOG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GOOG's Return On Invested Capital of 24.90% is amongst the best of the industry. GOOG outperforms 90.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GOOG is significantly above the industry average of 13.70%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (24.19%) for GOOG is below the current ROIC(24.90%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 23.16%
ROE 32.12%
ROIC 24.9%
ROA(3y)19%
ROA(5y)18.15%
ROE(3y)26.75%
ROE(5y)25.71%
ROIC(3y)24.19%
ROIC(5y)21.8%
GOOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGOOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • GOOG's Profit Margin of 32.23% is amongst the best of the industry. GOOG outperforms 91.43% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GOOG has grown nicely.
  • The Operating Margin of GOOG (32.83%) is better than 95.71% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GOOG has grown nicely.
  • GOOG has a Gross Margin of 59.17%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GOOG outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
  • GOOG's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 32.83%
PM (TTM) 32.23%
GM 59.17%
OM growth 3Y2.22%
OM growth 5Y8.01%
PM growth 3Y-1.04%
PM growth 5Y6.16%
GM growth 3Y0.73%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
GOOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGOOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GOOG is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, GOOG has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, GOOG has less shares outstanding
  • GOOG has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
GOOG Yearly Shares OutstandingGOOG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
GOOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGOOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100B 200B 300B 400B

2.2 Solvency

  • GOOG has an Altman-Z score of 18.72. This indicates that GOOG is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • GOOG's Altman-Z score of 18.72 is amongst the best of the industry. GOOG outperforms 97.14% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of GOOG is 0.29, which is an excellent value as it means it would take GOOG, only 0.29 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.29, GOOG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GOOG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • GOOG's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GOOG outperforms 54.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.29
Altman-Z 18.72
ROIC/WACC2.83
WACC8.8%
GOOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGOOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100B 200B 300B

2.3 Liquidity

  • GOOG has a Current Ratio of 1.75. This is a normal value and indicates that GOOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • GOOG has a Current ratio (1.75) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • GOOG has a Quick Ratio of 1.75. This is a normal value and indicates that GOOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • GOOG's Quick ratio of 1.75 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GOOG outperforms 48.57% of its industry peers.
  • GOOG does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.75
Quick Ratio 1.75
GOOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGOOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 30.37% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, GOOG shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 25.25% on average per year.
  • GOOG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.42%.
  • Measured over the past years, GOOG shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.68% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.37%
EPS 3Y12.78%
EPS 5Y25.25%
EPS Q2Q%46.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.42%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y16.68%
Sales Q2Q%15.95%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.87% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 12.67% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y35.39%
EPS Next 2Y19.53%
EPS Next 3Y18.08%
EPS Next 5Y16.87%
Revenue Next Year13.9%
Revenue Next 2Y13.65%
Revenue Next 3Y13.17%
Revenue Next 5Y12.67%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
GOOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGOOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 200B 400B 600B 800B
GOOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGOOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 5 10 15 20 25

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 33.95, GOOG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as GOOG.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.33. GOOG is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 29.02, which means the current valuation is very expensive for GOOG.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as GOOG.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GOOG to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.12), we can say GOOG is valued slightly more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.95
Fwd PE 29.02
GOOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGOOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as GOOG.
  • GOOG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 54.75
EV/EBITDA 26.78
GOOG Per share dataGOOG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The excellent profitability rating of GOOG may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as GOOG's earnings are expected to grow with 18.08% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)1.34
EPS Next 2Y19.53%
EPS Next 3Y18.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.26%, GOOG is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.49, GOOG pays a better dividend. On top of this GOOG pays more dividend than 88.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.26, GOOG pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.91.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.26%

5.2 History

  • GOOG does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
GOOG Yearly Dividends per shareGOOG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 8.01% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GOOG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP8.01%
EPS Next 2Y19.53%
EPS Next 3Y18.08%
GOOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGOOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
GOOG Dividend Payout.GOOG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GOOG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ALPHABET INC-CL C

NASDAQ:GOOG (1/15/2026, 10:17:09 AM)

333.71

-2.6 (-0.77%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)10-29
Earnings (Next)02-04
Inst Owners81.24%
Inst Owner Change-0.04%
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.03T
Revenue(TTM)385.48B
Net Income(TTM)124.25B
Analysts82.57
Price Target323.23 (-3.14%)
Short Float %0.97%
Short Ratio2.32
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.26%
Yearly Dividend0.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP8.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.04%
Min EPS beat(2)2.67%
Max EPS beat(2)29.41%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)9.93%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.9%
Max EPS beat(4)29.41%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)8.98%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)6.1%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.08%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.4%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.01%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.4%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.37%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.56%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.78%
PT rev (1m)1.7%
PT rev (3m)34.2%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.13%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.4%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.21%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.98%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.95
Fwd PE 29.02
P/S 10.45
P/FCF 54.75
P/OCF 26.59
P/B 10.41
P/tB 11.39
EV/EBITDA 26.78
EPS(TTM)9.83
EY2.95%
EPS(NY)11.5
Fwd EY3.45%
FCF(TTM)6.1
FCFY1.83%
OCF(TTM)12.55
OCFY3.76%
SpS31.94
BVpS32.06
TBVpS29.3
PEG (NY)0.96
PEG (5Y)1.34
Graham Number84.21
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 23.16%
ROE 32.12%
ROCE 28.96%
ROIC 24.9%
ROICexc 32.14%
ROICexgc 35.65%
OM 32.83%
PM (TTM) 32.23%
GM 59.17%
FCFM 19.08%
ROA(3y)19%
ROA(5y)18.15%
ROE(3y)26.75%
ROE(5y)25.71%
ROIC(3y)24.19%
ROIC(5y)21.8%
ROICexc(3y)36.15%
ROICexc(5y)36.02%
ROICexgc(3y)42.2%
ROICexgc(5y)42.5%
ROCE(3y)28.15%
ROCE(5y)25.36%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.64%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.77%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.86%
OM growth 3Y2.22%
OM growth 5Y8.01%
PM growth 3Y-1.04%
PM growth 5Y6.16%
GM growth 3Y0.73%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.72
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF 0.29
Debt/EBITDA 0.15
Cap/Depr 403.46%
Cap/Sales 20.2%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 103.82%
Profit Quality 59.2%
Current Ratio 1.75
Quick Ratio 1.75
Altman-Z 18.72
F-Score6
WACC8.8%
ROIC/WACC2.83
Cap/Depr(3y)270.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)234.3%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.68%
Profit Quality(3y)88.97%
Profit Quality(5y)92.29%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.37%
EPS 3Y12.78%
EPS 5Y25.25%
EPS Q2Q%46.23%
EPS Next Y35.39%
EPS Next 2Y19.53%
EPS Next 3Y18.08%
EPS Next 5Y16.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.42%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y16.68%
Sales Q2Q%15.95%
Revenue Next Year13.9%
Revenue Next 2Y13.65%
Revenue Next 3Y13.17%
Revenue Next 5Y12.67%
EBIT growth 1Y16.37%
EBIT growth 3Y13.22%
EBIT growth 5Y26.03%
EBIT Next Year59.97%
EBIT Next 3Y31.67%
EBIT Next 5Y25.13%
FCF growth 1Y-5.24%
FCF growth 3Y2.78%
FCF growth 5Y18.63%
OCF growth 1Y42.26%
OCF growth 3Y10.99%
OCF growth 5Y18.11%

ALPHABET INC-CL C / GOOG FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to GOOG.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) stock?

ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What is the financial health of ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) stock?

The financial health rating of ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) is 9 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for GOOG stock?

The dividend rating of ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 8.01%.