ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:GOOG • US02079K1079
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This GOOG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GOOG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year GOOG was profitable.
- In the past year GOOG had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years GOOG has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years GOOG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 22.20%, GOOG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.20% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of GOOG (31.83%) is better than 91.30% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 23.22%, GOOG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GOOG is significantly above the industry average of 10.87%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 22.2% | ||
| ROE | 31.83% | ||
| ROIC | 23.22% |
ROA(3y)20.93%
ROA(5y)20.07%
ROE(3y)29.56%
ROE(5y)28.46%
ROIC(3y)24.4%
ROIC(5y)23.42%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 32.81%, GOOG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.20% of the companies in the same industry.
- GOOG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 33.59%, GOOG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- GOOG's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of GOOG (59.65%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GOOG has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 33.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 32.81% | ||
| GM | 59.65% |
OM growth 3Y8.26%
OM growth 5Y8.25%
PM growth 3Y15.66%
PM growth 5Y8.26%
GM growth 3Y2.51%
GM growth 5Y2.17%
2. GOOG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- GOOG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for GOOG has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, GOOG has less shares outstanding
- GOOG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- GOOG has an Altman-Z score of 15.73. This indicates that GOOG is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 15.73, GOOG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GOOG is 0.70, which is an excellent value as it means it would take GOOG, only 0.70 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- GOOG has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.70) than 79.71% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12 indicates that GOOG is not too dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.12, GOOG is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.62% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.12 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.7 | ||
| Altman-Z | 15.73 |
ROIC/WACC2.61
WACC8.9%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.01 indicates that GOOG has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- GOOG has a Current ratio (2.01) which is in line with its industry peers.
- GOOG has a Quick Ratio of 2.01. This indicates that GOOG is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 2.01, GOOG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.42% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.01 |
3. GOOG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 30.43% 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 29.04% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, GOOG shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.09% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, GOOG shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 17.15% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.43%
EPS 3Y32.14%
EPS 5Y29.04%
EPS Q2Q%31.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.09%
Revenue growth 3Y12.51%
Revenue growth 5Y17.15%
Sales Q2Q%17.99%
3.2 Future
- GOOG is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.22% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, GOOG will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 13.79% on average per year.
EPS Next Y12.47%
EPS Next 2Y14.41%
EPS Next 3Y14.82%
EPS Next 5Y16.22%
Revenue Next Year17.95%
Revenue Next 2Y16.56%
Revenue Next 3Y15.66%
Revenue Next 5Y13.79%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. GOOG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 31.68 indicates a quite expensive valuation of GOOG.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of GOOG is on the same level as its industry peers.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GOOG to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.33), we can say GOOG is valued inline with the index average.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.17, GOOG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- GOOG's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- GOOG is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.16, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.17 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as GOOG.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of GOOG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: GOOG is cheaper than 60.87% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 54.92 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 24.46 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates GOOG does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The excellent profitability rating of GOOG may justify a higher PE ratio.
- GOOG's earnings are expected to grow with 14.82% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.54
PEG (5Y)1.09
EPS Next 2Y14.41%
EPS Next 3Y14.82%
5. GOOG Dividend Analysis
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 0.67, GOOG pays a better dividend. On top of this GOOG pays more dividend than 85.51% 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 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.26% |
5.2 History
- GOOG has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- GOOG pays out 7.60% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP7.6%
EPS Next 2Y14.41%
EPS Next 3Y14.82%
GOOG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:GOOG (4/15/2026, 2:00:08 PM)
332.64
+2.06 (+0.62%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners80.67%
Inst Owner Change-5.09%
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.02T
Revenue(TTM)402.84B
Net Income(TTM)132.17B
Analysts83.24
Price Target362.74 (9.05%)
Short Float %0.76%
Short Ratio2.01
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.26% |
Yearly Dividend0.83
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP7.6%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-09 2026-03-09 (0.21)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.81%
Min EPS beat(2)4.2%
Max EPS beat(2)29.41%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)11.45%
Min EPS beat(4)2.67%
Max EPS beat(4)29.41%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)9.51%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)7.56%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)2.78%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.68%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.83%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.86%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.7%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.4%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.24%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.33%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.92%
PT rev (1m)-1.21%
PT rev (3m)12.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.41%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.17 | ||
| P/S | 9.99 | ||
| P/FCF | 54.92 | ||
| P/OCF | 24.43 | ||
| P/B | 9.69 | ||
| P/tB | 10.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 24.46 |
EPS(TTM)10.5
EY3.16%
EPS(NY)11.81
Fwd EY3.55%
FCF(TTM)6.06
FCFY1.82%
OCF(TTM)13.62
OCFY4.09%
SpS33.3
BVpS34.33
TBVpS31.57
PEG (NY)2.54
PEG (5Y)1.09
Graham Number90.0554 (-72.93%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 22.2% | ||
| ROE | 31.83% | ||
| ROCE | 27.48% | ||
| ROIC | 23.22% | ||
| ROICexc | 31.28% | ||
| ROICexgc | 34.42% | ||
| OM | 33.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 32.81% | ||
| GM | 59.65% | ||
| FCFM | 18.19% |
ROA(3y)20.93%
ROA(5y)20.07%
ROE(3y)29.56%
ROE(5y)28.46%
ROIC(3y)24.4%
ROIC(5y)23.42%
ROICexc(3y)34.39%
ROICexc(5y)36.14%
ROICexgc(3y)39.01%
ROICexgc(5y)41.93%
ROCE(3y)28.87%
ROCE(5y)27.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.33%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.43%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.44%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.49%
OM growth 3Y8.26%
OM growth 5Y8.25%
PM growth 3Y15.66%
PM growth 5Y8.26%
GM growth 3Y2.51%
GM growth 5Y2.17%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.12 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.31 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 432.66% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 22.7% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 105.27% | ||
| Profit Quality | 55.43% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 15.73 |
F-Score6
WACC8.9%
ROIC/WACC2.61
Cap/Depr(3y)348.58%
Cap/Depr(5y)288.3%
Cap/Sales(3y)16.07%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.78%
Profit Quality(3y)74.09%
Profit Quality(5y)82.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.43%
EPS 3Y32.14%
EPS 5Y29.04%
EPS Q2Q%31.16%
EPS Next Y12.47%
EPS Next 2Y14.41%
EPS Next 3Y14.82%
EPS Next 5Y16.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.09%
Revenue growth 3Y12.51%
Revenue growth 5Y17.15%
Sales Q2Q%17.99%
Revenue Next Year17.95%
Revenue Next 2Y16.56%
Revenue Next 3Y15.66%
Revenue Next 5Y13.79%
EBIT growth 1Y17.98%
EBIT growth 3Y21.8%
EBIT growth 5Y26.82%
EBIT Next Year69.02%
EBIT Next 3Y33.68%
EBIT Next 5Y26.22%
FCF growth 1Y0.69%
FCF growth 3Y6.88%
FCF growth 5Y11.33%
OCF growth 1Y31.46%
OCF growth 3Y21.65%
OCF growth 5Y20.39%
ALPHABET INC-CL C / GOOG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to GOOG.
What is the valuation status of ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for GOOG stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) is 31.68 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 9.69.
What is the financial health of ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) stock?
The financial health rating of ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) is 7 / 10.