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alphabet The stock closed above $200 for the first time on Friday as investors are increasingly bullish on the company’s artificial intelligence.
The stock gained 1.1% on Friday and more than 2% for the week to close at $200.21. In 2025 it is almost 6%, while the NASDAQ is up 3.3% this year.
Alphabet’s fresh record is on a split adjusted basis. the company establish A 1-for-20 stock split in 2022. At the time of that announcement, the stock was trading around $2,750, equivalent to $137.50 after the split.
Tech’s megacap companies report earnings next week Microsoft, Meta and Tesla scheduled to announce the results on Wednesday apple on Thursday alphabet Fourth quarter results to be reported on February 4.
Alphabet revenue Third trimester It has risen 15% a year earlier, accelerating to 11% growth in the same period of 2024. The company generated $88.3 billion in the third quarter and saw cloud disk revenue.
While Alphabet has seen increased competition due to next-generation AI advances, especially from OpenAi, analysts generally see Google as a winner in AI as the company continues to add new features to existing products in its portfolio.
In a report on Friday, Morgan Stanley analysts noted the progress of the AIT AI agent’s products, including the ASTRA project and the large Gemini 2.0 model released in 2024. However, the company said that the “utility bar is obstructed” and “its consumer products” are high “on the scale.
in 2025 Strategy meeting Speaking to staff last month, Google execs said they expect increased competition, regulatory hurdles and AI advances. Despite the products in the first half of 2024, the second half of the year saw a number of important AI products.
Alphabet shares have gained 35% in the past year. Among the technical highs, the best performer was Nvidia, up 132%, followed by Tesla at 96%. Meta and Amazon have also outperformed Alphabet, while Apple and Microsoft have underperformed. The NASDAQ has gained 29% over the past year.
