GOOGL

Alphabet Inc. (Class A)
Interactive Media & Services · Communication Services · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$344.72
+0.2% on the session
1-year return
+69.9%
+13.8% over six months
Volatility
32.7%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-21.0%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) is a interactive media & services name in the communication services sector. Over the past year it returned +69.9%, against -11.0% over three months and -0.7% over one. It sits just 3.8% above its 200-day average — technically in an uptrend, but without much room. Annualized volatility of 32.7% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -21.0%, and it has traded a median $10.1B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.54 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it follows the index loosely.

Where it ranks
Within Communication Services#7 of 24
Stronger than 74% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#346 of 500

How GOOGL scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in Interactive Media & Services.

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Full metrics
1 day+0.2%
1 week+0.3%
1 month-0.7%
3 months-11.0%
6 months+13.8%
1 year+69.9%
12-1 momentum+71.1%
Volatility (1y, annualized)32.7%
Max drawdown (1y)-21.0%
Distance vs 200-day average+3.8%
Return per unit of risk2.14
Median daily dollar volume$10.1B
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