Alphabet (GOOG) shares rose 0.4% over the past month, trailing the Zacks S&P 500 composite's 1.4% gain, while the Zacks Internet - Services industry gained 1.7%. Consensus EPS is $2.94 for the current quarter (up 2.4% year over year), $20.54 for the current fiscal year (up 90%), and $14.91 for next fiscal year (down 27.4%). Current-quarter revenue is estimated at $111.55 billion (up 27.5%). In the last reported quarter, revenue was $103.62 billion (up 26.8%) and EPS was $9.11 versus $2.31 a year earlier, with EPS and revenue beating consensus in each of the last four quarters. The stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) and a Value Style Score of D, which the article says indicates it trades at a premium.
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