Key Highlights:
- Seth Klarman (Trades, Portfolio)'s Baupost Group boosts its investment in Alphabet's Class C shares by nearly 50%.
- Analysts predict a potential upside of over 20% for Alphabet Inc (GOOG, Financial) based on average price targets.
- GOOG currently holds an "Outperform" rating with a compelling GF Value estimation for future growth.
Baupost Group's Enhanced Stake in Alphabet
Under the leadership of renowned investor Seth Klarman (Trades, Portfolio), Baupost Group has notably increased its position in Alphabet's Class C shares (GOOG). As revealed in the latest 13F filing, the fund's stake rose to 2.08 million shares, up from 1.43 million in the first quarter of 2025, highlighting a strategic confidence in Alphabet's future performance.
Wall Street Analysts' Projections for Alphabet
Analysts remain optimistic about Alphabet Inc's (GOOG, Financial) trajectory. According to insights from 18 analysts, the average one-year price target is set at $201.56, with projections spanning a range from a high of $225.00 to a low of $185.00. This suggests a promising upside of 20.87% from Alphabet's current trading price of $166.76. For more in-depth predictions, visit the Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Forecast page.
Brokerage Firms' Confidence in Alphabet
The consensus from 22 brokerage firms places Alphabet Inc's (GOOG, Financial) average recommendation at 1.6. This rating falls within the "Outperform" category on a scale where 1 denotes a Strong Buy and 5 signifies a Sell, demonstrating a strong vote of confidence from the financial community.
GuruFocus Valuation Insights
GuruFocus provides a valuable perspective with its estimated GF Value for Alphabet Inc (GOOG, Financial) at $198.28 in the coming year. This valuation implies an attractive upside potential of 18.9% from the current market price of $166.76. The GF Value is derived from historical trading multiples, business growth rates, and future performance forecasts. For comprehensive data, explore the Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Summary page.
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