With a YTD gain of just over 12%, Alphabet (GOOG) (GOOGL) is one of the worst-performing constituents of the “Magnificent 7” pack, and is also underperforming the S&P 500 Index ($SPX). The Google parent’s outlook has been clouded by a court ruling that argues it holds a monopoly in the online search market. As a result, calls to break up the tech behemoth are rising, making markets fearful about the stock. Is it time to get greedy instead and buy Alphabet shares for Q4? We’ll discuss in this article.
