Alphabet Inc. is a multinational technology company that is best known for its role as the parent company of Google and various other subsidiary ventures. It specializes in a wide array of internet-based products and services, including search engine technology, online advertising, cloud computing, software development, and consumer electronics. Beyond Google's flagship search engine, Alphabet encompasses platforms like YouTube, Android, and Google Cloud, while also investing in innovative fields such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles. The company's mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful, driving advancements in technology and improving user experiences across its diverse offerings. Read More
Google told a federal court that only it can operate Chrome properly due to deep integration with its infrastructure, warning that a forced divestiture would break the browser, while a government expert argued transfer is feasible.
"Magnificent Seven" members Alphabet and Meta Platforms face antitrust actions that have punished their shares, but the drama appears to have created a buying opportunity.
Alphabet Inc. reported higher Q1 free cash flow results than last year. However, despite trailing 12-month capex spending that surged over 50%, its FCF margins remained high. That makes Alphabet stock look cheap at the moment. Is it time to buy?
With investor skepticism weighing on sentiment, contrasted by the opportunities in Waymo and Google Cloud, the disconnect between perception and performance has created a rare window of opportunity for long-term investors in Alphabet.
The major indices closed with nice gains on Wednesday, but well off the highs achieved earlier in the session. It shouldn't be hard to tell what sector led – technology. But the bigger technical picture remains troubling.
Google made an investment in SpaceX (Elon’s single biggest asset personally), and it has created a meaningful portion of their most recent profits. However, this has barely made a dent to the damage seen over the past few months.
Alphabet shares had spiked as much as +4% in today’s trading session, with the tech conglomerate blowing away its Q1 earnings expectations after-market hours on Thursday.
The DOJ says Google’s dominance doesn’t just come from building better products. It’s because the company makes sure its competitors never get a chance to compete.
