Fintel reports that on October 20, 2025, B of A Securities maintained coverage of Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOG) with a Buy recommendation.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 6.29% Downside
As of September 30, 2025, the average one-year price target for Alphabet is $240.85/share. The forecasts range from a low of $175.18 to a high of $315.82. The average price target represents a decrease of 6.29% from its latest reported closing price of $257.02 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Alphabet is 369,378MM, a decrease of 0.54%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 7.08.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 5,934 funds or institutions reporting positions in Alphabet. This is an increase of 161 owner(s) or 2.79% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to GOOG is 1.26%, an increase of 0.38%. Total shares owned by institutions decreased in the last three months by 1.80% to 3,692,444K shares. 
The put/call ratio of GOOG is 0.72, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 150,387K shares representing 2.77% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 147,592K shares , representing an increase of 1.86%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in GOOG by 3.22% over the last quarter.
VFINX - Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares holds 133,259K shares representing 2.45% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 131,352K shares , representing an increase of 1.43%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in GOOG by 2.34% over the last quarter.
Geode Capital Management holds 107,760K shares representing 1.98% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 107,319K shares , representing an increase of 0.41%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in GOOG by 1.53% over the last quarter.
Capital International Investors holds 92,141K shares representing 1.70% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 92,659K shares , representing a decrease of 0.56%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in GOOG by 1.10% over the last quarter.
Jpmorgan Chase holds 91,625K shares representing 1.69% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 102,233K shares , representing a decrease of 11.58%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in GOOG by 8.87% over the last quarter.
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