Forward PE Ratio: 25.13
The forward PE ratio is 25.13 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Forward PE Ratio (25.13) = Close Price ($356.24) / Consensus Forward EPS ($14.27)
GOOG Forward PE Ratio Metrics
FORWARD PE RATIO
25.13
GOOG Competitors' Forward PE Ratio
Alphabet Inc.
Market Cap
$4.34T
Forward PE Ratio
25.13
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FORWARD PE RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) | $4.34T | 25.13 |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL)vs › | $4.64T | 35.80 |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)vs › | $2.86T | 22.82 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)vs › | $1.60T | 18.30 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)vs › | $2.66T | 27.60 |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)vs › | $317.79B | 21.22 |
Trailing vs Forward
Trailing P/E
27.4
reported TTM EPS
Forward P/E
25.1
consensus next-FY EPS
The gap between the two multiples is the consensus growth expectation: analysts' forward EPS of $14.27 implies +8.8% EPS growth vs the reported trailing $13.11.
Forward P/E by Fiscal Year
View All Analyst EstimatesAt today's $356.24 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.
| Fiscal year end | Consensus EPS | Estimate range | Analysts | Implied P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $14.27 | $13.85 – $15.08 | 31 | 25.0x |
| 2027-12-31 | $14.71 | $13.70 – $17.02 | 32 | 24.2x |
| 2028-12-31 | $17.15 | $15.44 – $19.22 | 16 | 20.8x |
Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.
Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Forward PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the forward PE ratio for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
- The forward PE ratio for GOOG stock is 25.13.
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About Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc. operates globally, providing a wide array of products and digital platforms to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services division delivers a broad spectrum of consumer-facing offerings, which include its advertising products, the Android operating system, Chrome browser, various hardware devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search functionality, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue through the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via Google Play and YouTube, alongside device sales and consumer subscriptions for YouTube services. Conversely, the Google Cloud segment furnishes enterprise-grade solutions such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, database management, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other professional services. This encompasses the Google Workspace suite, a collection of cloud-native communication and collaboration tools for businesses, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other offerings tailored for corporate clients. The Other Bets segment is dedicated to developing nascent ventures, particularly those focused on healthcare-related and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Internet Content & Information
- CEO
- Sundar Pichai