Alphabet Stock: 3 Reasons to Buy Before It Hits a New All-Time High

Alphabet (GOOG) (GOOGL) stock has delivered a relatively modest gain of about 8% year-to-date (YTD), trailing the broader S&P 500's ($SPX) 12.7%. However, the stock’s muted performance does not reflect the business's underlying strength. Alphabet continues to expand its core operations while accelerating its investment in artificial intelligence (AI), creating catalysts for solid growth and a move toward new all-time highs.

1. AI Is Strengthening Google Search