Samsung is reportedly on the verge of securing a partnership with PerplexityAI to incorporate its search capabilities into Samsung devices. This strategy involves pre-installing Perplexity's application and digital assistant on future Samsung products. The move could significantly lessen Samsung's dependence on Google (GOOG, Financial) by collaborating with a range of AI developers. This integration might be publicly revealed this year and feature in the Galaxy S26 series as a default assistant. The initiative highlights Samsung's push toward diversifying its technology offerings by integrating artificial intelligence solutions.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 18 analysts, the average target price for Alphabet Inc (GOOG, Financial) is $201.56 with a high estimate of $225.00 and a low estimate of $185.00. The average target implies an upside of 16.61% from the current price of $172.85. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 22 brokerage firms, Alphabet Inc's (GOOG, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.6, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Alphabet Inc (GOOG, Financial) in one year is $199.83, suggesting a upside of 15.61% from the current price of $172.85. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Summary page.