Fintel reports that on October 23, 2025, Bernstein maintained coverage of Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL) with a Market Perform recommendation.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 5.07% Downside
As of September 29, 2025, the average one-year price target for Alphabet is $240.23/share. The forecasts range from a low of $174.73 to a high of $315.00. The average price target represents a decrease of 5.07% from its latest reported closing price of $253.05 / 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 7,091 funds or institutions reporting positions in Alphabet. This is an increase of 156 owner(s) or 2.25% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to GOOGL is 1.67%, an increase of 4.51%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 1.87% to 5,167,051K shares. 
The put/call ratio of GOOGL is 0.71, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 185,966K shares representing 3.20% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 184,305K shares , representing an increase of 0.89%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in GOOGL by 2.59% over the last quarter.
VFINX - Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares holds 165,201K shares representing 2.84% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 162,079K shares , representing an increase of 1.89%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in GOOGL by 3.20% over the last quarter.
Geode Capital Management holds 141,615K shares representing 2.43% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 137,391K shares , representing an increase of 2.98%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in GOOGL by 4.62% over the last quarter.
Norges Bank holds 124,520K shares representing 2.14% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 0K shares , representing an increase of 100.00%.
Price T Rowe Associates holds 74,224K shares representing 1.28% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 89,134K shares , representing a decrease of 20.09%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in GOOGL by 12.75% over the last quarter.
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