Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares ended the latest trading session at $351.66 on October 9, 2026, up $3.37, or 0.97%, as investors continued to assess the company’s accelerating cloud revenue, artificial intelligence investments and comparatively low earnings valuation.

Wall Street’s outlook remains predominantly positive. Among 62 analysts covering Alphabet, 57 have buy-equivalent ratings and five recommend holding the shares. The average 12-month price target stands at $429.47, implying potential appreciation of 22.13% from the latest close.

The median target is $430, while individual forecasts range from $340 to $515. These estimates represent analysts’ expectations rather than guaranteed future prices.