Alphabet Stock Jumps After $385 Target Upgrade as AI-Driven Growth Accelerates
As of December 31, 2025, Alphabet shares were trading at $313.85, giving the company a market capitalization of $3.79 trillion.
This change indicates great bullishness towards the AI-driven revamping of Google, as it will be followed by speculations of later price growth.
Why the Upgrade Now?
Citizens analysts upgraded Alphabet after highlighting the dramatic amount of search revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025, which was possible due to such projects as AI Overviews, AI Mode, or Gemini, which together contribute to the growth of queries.
The full implementation of Smart Bidding Exploration which will occur in the third quarter will match advertisers with user intent instead of just…
