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Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Price Target Analysis

Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026

Current Price
$311.76
Market reference
Price Target
$357.19
+14.6% Upside
Target Range
$270.00 — $415.00
Wide divergence
Analyst Rating
Buy
81 analysts
Forward P/E27.3x
Trailing P/E28.8x
Forward PEG0.91
Implied Growth+5.8%
Median Target$370.00
Analyst Spread40.6%

GOOGL trades near analyst consensus with +14.6% potential upside. Limited near-term catalysts may be priced in at current levels.

Price Forecast (1 Year)

Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path

Current$311.76
Consensus$357.19
High$415.00
Low$270.00
Model$406.00
Bear Case
$270
-13.4%
Consensus
$357
+14.6%
Bull Case
$415
+33.1%
Valuation Model TargetsConfidence: 85/100
Bear$207
Base$406
Bull$478

Analyst Ratings Distribution

Breakdown of 81 published analyst recommendations for GOOGL

70/81 analysts are bullish
+44
BearishBullish
Weighted analyst sentiment score based on 81 ratings
ConsensusBuy
Coverage81 Analysts
Net Score+44
Bull / Bear86% / 1%
Strong Buy22%
Buy6884%
Hold1012%
Sell11%
Strong Sell00%
Strong Buy
22%
Buy
6884%
Hold
1012%
Sell
11%
Strong Sell
00%
Recommendation Mix86% Buy · 12% Hold · 1% Sell
Buy (70)Hold (10)Sell (1)

GOOGL Price Target Analysis

Updated March 2, 2026

As of March 2, 2026, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $357.19, based on estimates from 81 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $311.76, this represents a potential upside of +14.6%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.69T.

Analyst price targets range from a low of $270.00 to a high of $415.00, representing a 41% spread in expectations. The median target of $370.00 aligns closely with the consensus average.

The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 70 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,10 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.

From a valuation perspective, GOOGL trades at a trailing P/E of 28.8x and forward P/E of 27.3x. The forward PEG ratio of 0.91 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +5.8% over the next year.

Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $406.00, with bear and bull scenarios of $206.60 and $477.62 respectively. Model confidence stands at 85/100, indicating high predictability in the company's fundamentals.

Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Technology stocks.

Analyst Sentiment Comparison

Industry Peer Analysis
Avg Peer Upside+14.6%
Avg Forward P/E27.2x
Peers with Coverage2 / 2
CompanyMarket CapPriceTargetUpsideRatingFwd P/EAnalysts
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.
$1.7T$311.76$357.19+14.6%Buy27.3x81
GOOGAlphabet Inc.$1.7T$311.43$356.91+14.6%Buy27.2x79

Upside Potential Comparison

GOOG
+14.6%
GOOGL
+14.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GOOGL stock price target for 2026?

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) has a consensus 12-month price target of $357.19, implying 14.6% upside from $311.76. The 81 analysts covering GOOGL see moderate appreciation potential.

Is GOOGL a buy, sell, or hold?

GOOGL has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 81 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 70 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $357.19 implies 14.6% upside from current levels.

Is GOOGL stock overvalued or undervalued?

GOOGL trades at a forward P/E of 27.2622x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $357.19 (14.6% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.

How high can GOOGL stock go?

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $415 for GOOGL, while the most conservative target is $270. The consensus of $357.19 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $478 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

How many analysts cover GOOGL stock?

GOOGL is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 81 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 2 have Strong Buy ratings, 68 have Buy ratings, 10 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

What is the GOOGL stock forecast?

The 12-month GOOGL stock forecast based on 81 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $357.19, with estimates ranging from $270 (bear case) to $415 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $406, with bear/bull scenarios of $207/$478.

What is GOOGL's fair value based on fundamentals?

Our quantitative valuation model calculates GOOGL's fair value at $406 (base case), with a bear case of $207 and bull case of $478. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 85/100.

What is GOOGL's forward P/E ratio?

GOOGL trades at a forward P/E ratio of 27.3x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 28.8x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Should I buy GOOGL stock?

Wall Street analysts are optimistic on GOOGL, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $357.19 price target (14.6% upside). 70 of 81 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Why do GOOGL price targets vary so much?

GOOGL analyst price targets range from $270 to $415, a 41% moderate spread showing some variance in outlooks. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $357.19 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $207-$478 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.

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