Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian shares the reasons investors are talking about Alphabet (GOOG +2.67%) (GOOGL +2.70%) stock.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 26, 2024. The video was published on July 28, 2024.
Why Is Everyone Talking About Alphabet Stock?
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Jul 29, 2024 at 6:15AM
NASDAQ: GOOG
Alphabet
Market Cap
$3.2T
Today's Change
(2.67%) $6.78
Current Price
$260.51
Price as of October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
Alphabet is battling to retain search engine market share as large language models threaten to encroach.
About the Author
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.