Hot Stock: Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

A high-tech smart city project proposed along Toronto’s waterfront by 
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) unit Sidewalk Labs has pledged not to sell advertisers the personal data collected to serve residents and visitors, as part of a 1,500-page master plan released on Monday. The proposal in Canada’s biggest city is designed to provide affordable housing, alleviate traffic and fight climate change and inequality. But privacy advocates have expressed concerns.

Technical Stock Analysis 

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), a Technology sector firm, traded 1.21 Million shares in last trading session and stock slumped -0.77% with closing price of $1116.70 per share. Company gross margins represents its total sales revenue minus its cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by the total sales revenue earned by the company, expressed as a percentage. And its good to know that the higher that percentage, the more the company retains on each dollar of sales, to service its other costs and the debt obligations, and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s gross margin stands at 56.30%.

Investment Worthy Stock or not? 

For personal guess ROI is usually expressed as a percentage and is typically used for taking any financial decisions, for the purpose of comparing a Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s profitability or to compare the efficiency of different investments, hence, GOOGL return on investment (ROI) is 12.20%. 

52-Week Range 

52-Week Range are valuable stats for watching Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s past year fluctuation as that gives investors an idea of how much the security has moved in the last year and whether it is trading near the top, middle or bottom of the range. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s stock value has moved between $979.56 – 1298.49 in last one year. 

Analyst’s Views 

Analysts mean target price for Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is $1336.80 while analysts mean recommendation is 1.80. 

Stock Performance 

Its weekly performance is 2.09% while year to date (YTD) performance is 6.87%. 

EPS Growth

Earnings per share growth is defined as the percentage change in normalised earnings per share over the previous 12 month period to the latest year end. It gives a good picture of the rate at which a company has grown its profitability. Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s EPS growth this year is 45.90%. For best decision making investors should look at Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s EPS growth for next year stands at 17.83%.