Alphabet's (GOOG -0.92%) (GOOGL -0.96%) importance in the worldwide economy is growing as the effectiveness of AI increases.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 21, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 23, 2025.
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What's Going On With Alphabet Stock?
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
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Feb 25, 2025 at 5:15AM
NASDAQ: GOOGL
Alphabet
Market Cap
$2.4T
Today's Change
(-0.96%) -$1.96
Current Price
$201.54
Price as of August 19, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET
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.
Randi Zuckerberg, a former director of market development and spokeswoman for Facebook and sister to Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market, an Amazon subsidiary, is a member of The Motley Fool’s board of directors. 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, Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: long January 2026 $395 calls on Microsoft and short January 2026 $405 calls on Microsoft. 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.
Stocks Mentioned
Alphabet
GOOGL
$201.54
(-0.96%)
$-1.96
Alphabet
GOOG
$202.42
(-0.92%)
$-1.87
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