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Alphabet Inc. Class C (GOOG) — Stock Research
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C $343.54 Stock Change Up/Down $-0.40 (-0.12%)
Monday, 8/17/2026 4:56 PM ET — 20 min. delayed
Trading Data
Volume 10,818,669
% Volume 53%
Shares Outstanding 12,230.0 M
Market Cap 4,201,494.0 M
Close/Open Range $343.94 – $344.47
Trade Time 8/14/2026 4:45:04 PM
Range Today $342.07 – $348.06
1 Year Range $197.46 – $404.47
% Range 71%
P/E Ratio 17
Fundamentals
Price/Sales 9.83
Debt/Equity 20.03
Price/Book 8.69
Sales $34.93 /shr
Book Value $39.51 /shr
Dividend Yield 0.26%
EPS Growth -28.13%
Beta 1.27
Industry Internet Content & Information
Sector Communication Services
Volatility & Options
Volatility (20) 0.47
Volatility (50) 0.40
Volatility (100) 0.38
Volatility (250) 0.32
Put Volume 50,647
Call Volume 116,008
Put/Call Ratio 0.44
Broker Recommendations (54 Brokers)
Strong Buy 46
Moderate Buy 3
Hold 5
Moderate Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Average Recommendation
1.00 strong buy — 5.00 strong sell
This Week 1.2
Last Week 1.3
Change 0.0
Earnings Per Share
Last Quarter $9.11
Surprise 216.32%
Next Quarter (Est.) $2.93
This Fiscal Year $20.51
Next Fiscal Year $14.74

About Alphabet Inc. Class C (GOOG)

Alphabet Inc. Class C trades on the stock market under the ticker symbol GOOG in the Communication Services sector, specifically within the Internet Content & Information industry. This stock research page provides a comprehensive snapshot of fundamental data, trading activity, and analyst sentiment.

Key Data Points Explained

  • P/E Ratio: Price-to-earnings ratio measures the stock price relative to its earnings per share — a core valuation metric.
  • Dividend Yield: The annual dividend payment as a percentage of the current stock price.
  • Volatility: Historical volatility over 20, 50, 100, and 250-day windows shows how much the stock price fluctuates — essential for option pricing.
  • Put/Call Ratio: Compares put option volume to call option volume, indicating market sentiment (above 1.0 = bearish, below 1.0 = bullish).
  • Broker Recommendations: Aggregated analyst ratings from strong buy to strong sell, plus week-over-week changes.

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