Q4 Earnings Estimate for Alphabet Issued By Seaport Res Ptn

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) – Seaport Res Ptn boosted their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Alphabet in a research note issued on Thursday, October 30th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst A. Kessler now expects that the information services provider will earn $2.58 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $2.51. The consensus estimate for Alphabet’s current full-year earnings is $8.89 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Alphabet’s Q1 2026 earnings at $2.49 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.61 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.74 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.96 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $10.79 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $12.25 EPS.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 29th. The information services provider reported $2.87 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.29 by $0.58. The company had revenue of $102.35 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $99.90 billion. Alphabet had a return on equity of 36.08% and a net margin of 32.23%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.12 earnings per share.

Several other research analysts have also weighed in on GOOG. DA Davidson set a $825.00 price objective on Alphabet in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Mizuho set a $325.00 price objective on Alphabet in a research report on Thursday. Lake Street Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of Alphabet in a research report on Wednesday, July 9th. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $310.00 price target on Alphabet and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Phillip Securities lowered Alphabet from a “strong-buy” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 8th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-seven have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $324.81.

Alphabet Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of Alphabet stock opened at $281.82 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.41 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.79, a PEG ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 1.00. Alphabet has a fifty-two week low of $142.66 and a fifty-two week high of $291.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 1.90 and a current ratio of 1.90. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $244.59 and a 200 day moving average of $200.98.

Insider Activity at Alphabet

In related news, CEO Sundar Pichai sold 32,500 shares of Alphabet stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $249.50, for a total value of $8,108,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,397,392 shares in the company, valued at approximately $598,149,304. This trade represents a 1.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Amie Thuener O’toole sold 2,778 shares of Alphabet stock in a transaction on Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $245.00, for a total value of $680,610.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 17,293 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,236,785. This trade represents a 13.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders sold 246,150 shares of company stock worth $55,805,379. Company insiders own 12.99% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Alphabet

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. IFS Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Alphabet by 400.0% during the second quarter. IFS Advisors LLC now owns 150 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Robbins Farley increased its position in shares of Alphabet by 60.0% during the second quarter. Robbins Farley now owns 160 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Alphabet by 58.7% during the second quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 165 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Fairman Group LLC increased its position in shares of Alphabet by 121.3% during the second quarter. Fairman Group LLC now owns 177 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Finally, University of Illinois Foundation acquired a new stake in shares of Alphabet during the second quarter worth about $31,000. 27.26% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Alphabet

Alphabet Inc offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.