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The Greatest Business Model in the World?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Sep 4, 2023 at 11:47AM

This company generates billions in revenue and profits by offering mostly free services.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates how Alphabet (GOOG +0.29%) (GOOGL +0.26%) is capable of generating industry-leading sales and profitability on the back of free services.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 1, 2023. The video was published on Sept. 3, 2023.

About the Author

Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
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Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has positions in Alphabet. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

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