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Alphabet (GOOGL), Google’s parent company, continues to show strong momentum across its core businesses, driven primarily by its rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI). Despite the company delivering solid growth and gaining share in the AI space, GOOGL stock continues to trade at a noticeable discount compared to other tech giants.
At current levels, Alphabet trades at 21.2 times its forward earnings and 7.3 times sales. In contrast, Microsoft (MSFT) commands a forward price-earnings multiple of 33x, Apple (AAPL) trades at 31.6x, and Amazon (AMZN) at 34x. Despite the lower valuation, Alphabet delivers growth that’s broadly in line with its peers or even better.