ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:GOOGL - US02079K3059 - Common Stock
284.01 USD
+7.6 (+2.75%)
Overall GOOGL gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated GOOGL against 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. GOOGL has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. GOOGL is not overvalued while it is showing excellent growth. This is an interesting combination. With these ratings, GOOGL could be worth investigating further for growth and quality investing!.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
GOOGL had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year GOOGL had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years GOOGL has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years GOOGL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
GOOGL has a Return On Assets of 23.16%. This is amongst the best in the industry. GOOGL outperforms 97.14% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 32.12%, GOOGL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.14% of the companies in the same industry.
GOOGL has a better Return On Invested Capital (24.90%) than 92.86% of its industry peers.
GOOGL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 24.19%. This is significantly above the industry average of 13.26%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (24.90%) for GOOGL is above the 3 year average (24.19%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 23.16% | ||
| ROE | 32.12% | ||
| ROIC | 24.9% |
ROA(3y)19%
ROA(5y)18.15%
ROE(3y)26.75%
ROE(5y)25.71%
ROIC(3y)24.19%
ROIC(5y)21.8%
1.3 Margins
GOOGL's Profit Margin of 32.23% is amongst the best of the industry. GOOGL outperforms 91.43% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GOOGL has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 32.83%, GOOGL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.14% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GOOGL has grown nicely.
With a Gross Margin value of 59.17%, GOOGL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GOOGL has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 32.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 32.23% | ||
| GM | 59.17% |
OM growth 3Y2.22%
OM growth 5Y8.01%
PM growth 3Y-1.04%
PM growth 5Y6.16%
GM growth 3Y0.73%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
GOOGL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
GOOGL has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for GOOGL has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, GOOGL has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 15.85 indicates that GOOGL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 15.85, GOOGL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.71% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of GOOGL is 0.29, which is an excellent value as it means it would take GOOGL, only 0.29 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
GOOGL has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.29. This is amongst the best in the industry. GOOGL outperforms 84.29% of its industry peers.
GOOGL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
GOOGL has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.06) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.06 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 15.85 |
ROIC/WACC2.46
WACC10.1%
2.3 Liquidity
GOOGL has a Current Ratio of 1.75. This is a normal value and indicates that GOOGL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
GOOGL's Current ratio of 1.75 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GOOGL outperforms 47.14% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.75 indicates that GOOGL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
GOOGL has a Quick ratio of 1.75. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GOOGL outperforms 47.14% of its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for GOOGL is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.75 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
GOOGL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 30.37%, which is quite impressive.
GOOGL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 25.25% yearly.
GOOGL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.42%.
GOOGL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.68% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.37%
EPS 3Y12.78%
EPS 5Y25.25%
EPS Q2Q%46.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.42%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y16.68%
Sales Q2Q%15.95%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 17.13% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 12.36% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y32.67%
EPS Next 2Y18.31%
EPS Next 3Y17.12%
EPS Next 5Y17.13%
Revenue Next Year13.73%
Revenue Next 2Y13.22%
Revenue Next 3Y12.76%
Revenue Next 5Y12.36%
3.3 Evolution
The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
GOOGL is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 28.89.
GOOGL's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
GOOGL's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.89.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.21, GOOGL can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GOOGL is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.59. GOOGL is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.21 |
4.2 Price Multiples
GOOGL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
GOOGL's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 46.7 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.88 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
GOOGL's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
GOOGL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as GOOGL's earnings are expected to grow with 17.12% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.88
PEG (5Y)1.14
EPS Next 2Y18.31%
EPS Next 3Y17.12%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a yearly dividend of 0.30%, GOOGL is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
GOOGL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.80. GOOGL pays more dividend than 87.14% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.30, GOOGL pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.44.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.3% |
5.2 History
GOOGL does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
8.01% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GOOGL. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP8.01%
EPS Next 2Y18.31%
EPS Next 3Y17.12%
NASDAQ:GOOGL (11/17/2025, 2:56:10 PM)
284.01
+7.6 (+2.75%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners81.14%
Inst Owner Change1.71%
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner Change-0.69%
Market Cap3.43T
Revenue(TTM)385.48B
Net Income(TTM)124.25B
Analysts82.43
Price Target263.13 (-7.35%)
Short Float %1.01%
Short Ratio1.76
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.3% |
Yearly Dividend0.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP8.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.04%
Min EPS beat(2)2.67%
Max EPS beat(2)29.41%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)9.93%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.9%
Max EPS beat(4)29.41%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)8.98%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)6.1%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.08%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.4%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.01%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.4%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.37%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.56%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.78%
PT rev (1m)9.54%
PT rev (3m)19.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.49%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.02%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.92%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.14%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.83%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.54%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.21 | ||
| P/S | 8.91 | ||
| P/FCF | 46.7 | ||
| P/OCF | 22.68 | ||
| P/B | 8.88 | ||
| P/tB | 9.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.88 |
EPS(TTM)9.83
EY3.46%
EPS(NY)11.27
Fwd EY3.97%
FCF(TTM)6.08
FCFY2.14%
OCF(TTM)12.52
OCFY4.41%
SpS31.87
BVpS31.99
TBVpS29.24
PEG (NY)0.88
PEG (5Y)1.14
Graham Number84.11
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 23.16% | ||
| ROE | 32.12% | ||
| ROCE | 28.96% | ||
| ROIC | 24.9% | ||
| ROICexc | 32.14% | ||
| ROICexgc | 35.65% | ||
| OM | 32.83% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 32.23% | ||
| GM | 59.17% | ||
| FCFM | 19.08% |
ROA(3y)19%
ROA(5y)18.15%
ROE(3y)26.75%
ROE(5y)25.71%
ROIC(3y)24.19%
ROIC(5y)21.8%
ROICexc(3y)36.15%
ROICexc(5y)36.02%
ROICexgc(3y)42.2%
ROICexgc(5y)42.5%
ROCE(3y)28.15%
ROCE(5y)25.36%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.64%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.77%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.86%
OM growth 3Y2.22%
OM growth 5Y8.01%
PM growth 3Y-1.04%
PM growth 5Y6.16%
GM growth 3Y0.73%
GM growth 5Y0.93%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.72
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.06 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.15 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 403.46% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 20.2% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 103.82% | ||
| Profit Quality | 59.2% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 15.85 |
F-Score6
WACC10.1%
ROIC/WACC2.46
Cap/Depr(3y)270.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)234.3%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.68%
Profit Quality(3y)88.97%
Profit Quality(5y)92.29%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.37%
EPS 3Y12.78%
EPS 5Y25.25%
EPS Q2Q%46.23%
EPS Next Y32.67%
EPS Next 2Y18.31%
EPS Next 3Y17.12%
EPS Next 5Y17.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.42%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y16.68%
Sales Q2Q%15.95%
Revenue Next Year13.73%
Revenue Next 2Y13.22%
Revenue Next 3Y12.76%
Revenue Next 5Y12.36%
EBIT growth 1Y16.37%
EBIT growth 3Y13.22%
EBIT growth 5Y26.03%
EBIT Next Year60.51%
EBIT Next 3Y28.69%
EBIT Next 5Y24.81%
FCF growth 1Y-5.24%
FCF growth 3Y2.78%
FCF growth 5Y18.63%
OCF growth 1Y42.26%
OCF growth 3Y10.99%
OCF growth 5Y18.11%
ALPHABET INC-CL A / GOOGL FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ALPHABET INC-CL A?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to GOOGL.
Can you provide the valuation status for ALPHABET INC-CL A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) stock?
ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for GOOGL stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) is 28.89 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.88.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for GOOGL stock?
The dividend rating of ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 8.01%.