Alphabet (GOOGL) is trading higher by 1.21% at $313.53 during the midday session, participating in the broader market's year-end rally and reflecting sustained investor confidence following its historic Q3 2025 results.
- Investor confidence stems from the Q3 2025 report, which delivered the company's first-ever $100+ billion revenue quarter ($102.3B) and 35% EPS growth.
- The strong performance was underpinned by successful AI integration (Gemini 3), driving 34% growth in Google Cloud, alongside robust growth in Search and YouTube ads.
- Wall Street maintains an overwhelmingly bullish stance, with over 85% of analyst coverage rated Buy/Strong Buy at a 24x forward P/E.