Wall Street analyst estimates for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL): consensus price target, buy/hold/sell recommendations and forecasts for revenue and EPS for the upcoming fiscal years.
Alphabet Inc. provides a diverse range of products and digital platforms to consumers across multiple global regions, including North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific.
Consensus price target
$430.96 (+33 % vs price $324.89)
between $350.00 and $485.00 · 6 targets published in the last quarter
Closing price, Oct 28
A twelve-month target is not a fair value: compare it with the range in the Valuation tab.
Revenue and EPS estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue (average) | Revenue (low – high) | EPS (average) | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026E | $499B | $490B – $511B | $20.60 | 41 |
| 2027E | $625B | $570B – $679B | $15.34 | 40 |
| 2028E | $759B | $659B – $894B | $18.36 | 38 |
Figures in USD · consensus as of October 27, 2026
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 2 |
| Buy | 70 |
| Hold | 10 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 83 |
| Avg rating (−2 sell to +2 buy) | 0.88 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | $2.97 | ||
| 2026-07-22 | $9.11 | $2.87 | +217.4% |
| 2026-04-29 | $5.11 | $2.64 | +93.6% |
| 2026-02-04 | $2.82 | $2.57 | +9.7% |
| 2025-10-29 | $2.87 | $2.30 | +24.8% |
| 2025-07-23 | $2.31 | $2.15 | +7.4% |
| 2025-04-24 | $2.81 | $2.02 | +39.1% |
| 2025-02-04 | $2.15 | $2.12 | +1.4% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 16.32 |
| Price / Book | 6.09 |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.27% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $90.27B | $110.86B | $136.82B | $161.86B | $182.53B | $257.64B | $282.84B | $307.39B | $350.02B | $402.84B |
| Cost of Revenue | $35.14B | $45.58B | $59.55B | $71.90B | $84.73B | $110.94B | $126.20B | $133.33B | $146.31B | $162.53B |
| Gross Profit | $55.13B | $65.27B | $77.27B | $89.96B | $97.80B | $146.70B | $156.63B | $174.06B | $203.71B | $240.30B |
| Research & Development | $13.95B | $16.62B | $21.42B | $26.02B | $27.57B | $31.56B | $39.50B | $45.43B | $49.33B | $61.09B |
| Selling, General & Admin | $17.47B | $19.73B | $23.26B | $28.02B | $29.00B | $36.42B | $42.29B | $44.34B | $42.00B | $50.17B |
| Operating Expenses | $31.42B | $39.09B | $49.75B | $55.73B | $56.57B | $67.98B | $81.79B | $89.77B | $91.32B | $111.26B |
| Operating Income | $23.72B | $26.18B | $27.52B | $34.23B | $41.22B | $78.71B | $74.84B | $84.29B | $112.39B | $129.16B |
| EBITDA | $30.42B | $34.22B | $44.06B | $51.51B | $61.91B | $103.52B | $85.16B | $97.97B | $135.39B | $180.70B |
| Interest Expense | $124.0M | $109.0M | $114.0M | $100.0M | $135.0M | $346.0M | $357.0M | $308.0M | $268.0M | $736.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | $24.15B | $27.19B | $34.91B | $39.62B | $48.08B | $90.73B | $71.33B | $85.72B | $119.81B | $158.83B |
| Income Tax | $4.67B | $14.53B | $4.18B | $5.28B | $7.81B | $14.70B | $11.36B | $11.92B | $19.70B | $26.66B |
| Net Income | $19.48B | $12.66B | $30.74B | $34.34B | $40.27B | $76.03B | $59.97B | $73.80B | $100.12B | $132.17B |
| EPS | $1.42 | $0.91 | $2.21 | $2.48 | $2.96 | $5.69 | $4.59 | $5.84 | $8.13 | $10.91 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.39 | $0.90 | $2.19 | $2.46 | $2.93 | $5.61 | $4.56 | $5.80 | $8.04 | $10.81 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 13,987.8 M | 14,068.9 M | 14,066.8 M | 13,971.1 M | 13,740.6 M | 13,553.5 M | 13,159.0 M | 12,722.0 M | 12,447.0 M | 12,230.0 M |
Price
| Price | $324.89 (closing price, October 28, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $4.0T |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
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