Why Is Everyone Talking About Alphabet Stock?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Jul 29, 2024 at 6:15AM

NASDAQ: GOOG

Alphabet

Market Cap

$2.2T

Today's Change

(-1.74%) -$3.08

Current Price

$174.15

Price as of June 18, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET

Alphabet is battling to retain search engine market share as large language models threaten to encroach.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian shares the reasons investors are talking about Alphabet (GOOG -1.74%) (GOOGL -1.51%) stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 26, 2024. The video was published on July 28, 2024.

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.

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