GOOGL Alphabet PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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As of May 9, 2025, the Alphabet stock's PE ratio is 16.86. This takes into account the latest EPS of $9.06 and stock price of $152.75. The PE ratio has decreased by 23% from its last 4 quarters average of 22.0.
GOOGL PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Alphabet has averaged 28.12 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 16.86 is 40% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, GOOGL's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2017 quarter at 57.88, when the price was $52.67 and the EPS was $0.91. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2025 quarter, when it reached 17.07 with a price of $154.64 and an EPS of $9.06.
Alphabet PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 107.46% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -59.16% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.28 | -2.68% | $189.3 | $8.13 |
| 2023 | 23.92 | 24.45% | $139.69 | $5.84 |
| 2022 | 19.22 | -24.51% | $88.23 | $4.59 |
| 2021 | 25.46 | -14.02% | $144.85 | $5.69 |
| 2020 | 29.61 | 9.67% | $87.63 | $2.96 |
| 2019 | 27 | 14.21% | $66.97 | $2.48 |
| 2018 | 23.64 | -59.16% | $52.25 | $2.21 |
| 2017 | 57.88 | 107.46% | $52.67 | $0.91 |
| 2016 | 27.9 | -16.82% | $39.62 | $1.42 |
| 2015 | 33.54 | 32.73% | $38.9 | $1.16 |
| 2014 | 25.27 | -13.49% | $26.53 | $1.05 |
| 2013 | 29.21 | 35.29% | $28.05 | $0.96 |
| 2012 | 21.59 | 0.19% | $17.7 | $0.82 |
| 2011 | 21.55 | -2.88% | $16.16 | $0.75 |
| 2010 | 22.19 | -25.64% | $14.86 | $0.67 |
Alphabet PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 17.07 | -26.68% | $154.64 | $9.06 |
| Dec 2024 | 23.28 | 6.84% | $189.3 | $8.13 |
| Sep 2024 | 21.79 | -15.9% | $165.85 | $7.61 |
| Jun 2024 | 25.91 | 12.8% | $182.15 | $7.03 |
| Mar 2024 | 22.97 | -3.97% | $150.93 | $6.57 |
| Dec 2023 | 23.92 | -4.05% | $139.69 | $5.84 |
| Sep 2023 | 24.93 | -0.87% | $130.86 | $5.25 |
| Jun 2023 | 25.15 | 9.83% | $119.7 | $4.76 |
| Mar 2023 | 22.9 | 19.15% | $103.73 | $4.53 |
| Dec 2022 | 19.22 | 2.07% | $88.23 | $4.59 |
| Sep 2022 | 18.83 | -6.18% | $95.65 | $5.08 |
| Jun 2022 | 20.07 | -19.33% | $108.96 | $5.43 |
| Mar 2022 | 24.88 | -2.28% | $139.07 | $5.59 |
| Dec 2021 | 25.46 | 0.2% | $144.85 | $5.69 |
| Sep 2021 | 25.41 | -3.02% | $133.68 | $5.26 |
GOOGL average PE ratio chart
Currently, GOOGL's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
GOOGL PE vs peers
When compared to its peers MSFT and AAPL, GOOGL's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than EBAY's. Alphabet's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 26.63.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| EBAY Ebay Inc | 16.36 | $32.04B |
| GOOGL Alphabet Inc | 16.86 | $1.85T |
| ADBE Adobe Inc | 25.17 | $163.35B |
| AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc | 25.33 | $11.15B |
| AMZN Amazon Com Inc | 30.79 | $2.05T |
| AAPL Apple Inc | 30.83 | $2.97T |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | 33.77 | $3.26T |
Frequently asked questions
What is Alphabet's PE ratio?
As of May 9, 2025, GOOGL stock has a price to earnings ratio of 16.86.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Alphabet (GOOGL)?
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for GOOGL stock is 22.17.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Alphabet (GOOGL)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for GOOGL stock is 24.19.
What is the highest PE ratio for GOOGL?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 57.88 in the Dec 2017 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for GOOGL compare to its historical average?
GOOGL's price to earnings ratio is currently 40% below its 10-year historical average.
How is GOOGL's PE ratio calculated (Alphabet PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (May 9, 2025), Alphabet's share price is $152.75. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $9.06. Therefore, Alphabet's price to earnings ratio for today is 16.86. PE RATIO(16.86) = STOCK PRICE($152.75) / TTM EPS($9.06)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.