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Alphabet at $322.28 trades at P/E 16.18 vs peer median 21.17, well below May high

Alphabet trades at a P/E of 16.18 against a tracked peer median of 21.17, with shares at $322.28, well below their 6-month high of $402.62 set on 2026-05-13. Recent headlines span AI research and data center planning.

Price$322.28+1.73%
1 month+0.91%
6 months-0.86%
Market cap$3.93T
P/E16.18
Net margin54.8%
GOOGL — 6-month daily close2026-04-27 → 2026-09-17 · AISA Financial API
GOOGL daily close: 04-27 $350.34 → 09-17 $347.33; high $402.62 (05-13), low $317.69 (07-23)$310.90$343.74$376.57$409.4104-2707-0809-17
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What the company does

Alphabet Inc, trading as GOOGL on the NASDAQ, sits in the Interactive Media & Services industry of the Communication Services sector. The company is based in California, U.S.A., and carries a market capitalisation of $3.93T. Its business sits within digital media and online services, as the sector classification suggests. For context, reported margins are gross margin 60.9%, operating margin 33.1% and net margin 54.8%.

Price action and valuation versus peers

The last price was $322.28, up 1.73% on the day. Over roughly one month the shares are up 0.9%, over three months down 4.5%, and over six months down 0.9%. The 6-month high was $402.62 on 2026-05-13, and the low was $317.69 on 2026-07-23. The P/E stands at 16.18 against a tracked Communication Services peer median of 21.17 (META, NFLX, DIS). Other multiples include P/S 8.81, P/B 6.13, EV/EBITDA 22.83 and PEG 0.15. Year over year, revenue grew 20.1% and earnings 111.3%, while free cash flow was down 20.2%.

What recent headlines say

Several headlines dated 2026-10-27 cover different threads. 24/7 Wall St. argues a Magnificent Seven stock could have 100% upside. Google DeepMind announced Genie 4, a new generation of world simulation. Bloomberg.com reported Google upgraded an AI world model that rattled video game stocks. MPR News reported a Hermantown data center vote was postponed after two hours of protests. The Globe and Mail carried a Zacks analyst blog highlighting Alphabet alongside Intel, NVIDIA and AMD.

Fundamentals

P/E vs Communication Services peersTracked peers in the same sector · ▶ this stock
price-to-earnings: DIS 22.3, META 21.2, NFLX 17.8, ▶ GOOGL 16.2DIS22.3META21.2NFLX17.8▶ GOOGL16.2
Margins & returnsLatest reported period
margins: Gross 60.9%, Operating 33.1%, Net 54.8%, ROE 38.1%Gross60.9%Operating33.1%Net54.8%ROE38.1%
Growth, year over yearLatest reported period
growth: Revenue +20.05%, Earnings +111.30%, Free cash flow -20.16%, EPS +109.39%Revenue+20.05%Earnings+111.30%Free cash flow-20.16%EPS+109.39%
Market cap$3.93TEnterprise value$3.97T
P/E16.18P/S8.81
P/B6.13EV/EBITDA22.83
PEG0.15EPS$19.84
Debt/equity0.16Current ratio2.72
FCF yield1.4%Payout ratio4.2%

Recent headlines

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What to watch

  • Google data center vote postponed in Hermantown
  • Genie 4 world simulation from Google DeepMind
  • Google's upgraded AI world model, reported by Bloomberg.com

FAQ

What is the recent price trend?

The last price was $322.28, up 1.73% on the day. The shares are up 0.9% over roughly one month, down 4.5% over three months and down 0.9% over six months, based on the data provided.

How does valuation compare with peers?

Alphabet's P/E is 16.18, versus a tracked Communication Services peer median P/E of 21.17 across META, NFLX and DIS. The PEG is 0.15. These are descriptive comparisons, not a view on value.

What do the headlines mention?

Headlines dated 2026-10-27 mention Genie 4 from Google DeepMind, an upgraded AI world model reported by Bloomberg.com, and a postponed Hermantown data center vote reported by MPR News.

How this page is made. Prices, fundamentals and headlines come from the AISA Financial API; peers are the other tracked stocks in the same sector. The profile is written by a language model from those numbers and headlines only — figures not in the data are removed. Nothing here is investment advice.

Sources & citations

  1. This Magnificent Seven Stock Could Have 100% Upside. Here’s the Case. - 24/7 Wall St. 24/7 Wall St. · 2026-10-27
  2. Genie 4: A new generation of world simulation - Google DeepMind Google DeepMind · 2026-10-27
  3. Google Upgrades AI World Model That Rattled Video Game Stocks - Bloomberg.com Bloomberg.com · 2026-10-27
  4. The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Intel, Alphabet, NVIDIA and AMD - The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail · 2026-10-27
  5. Google data center vote postponed in Hermantown following two hours of protests - MPR News MPR News · 2026-10-27
  6. AISA Financial API
  7. Alphabet Inc SEC filings