Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) YTD return

Updated November 02, 2026 · Data: Yahoo Finance

-10.69%

YTD return in 2026 (from Dec 31, 2025 close)

Dec 31, 2025 close$312.39

Current price$278.99

$1,000 on Dec 31 →$893.10

YTD rank#420 of 500

SectorCommunication Services

Official websiteabc.xyz

Price chart

GOOGL vs its sector

Communication Services sector average-14.26%

GOOGL YTD-10.69%

Difference+3.57 pts

Stocks in sector22

Outperforming its sector. GOOGL is 3.57 points ahead of the Communication Services sector average, which covers 22 ranked S&P 500 stocks.

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) is down -10.69% year-to-date in 2026, ranking #420 of 500 ranked S&P 500 stocks. It closed 2025 at $312.39 and trades at $278.99 as of November 02, 2026. $1,000 invested on December 31, 2025 would be worth $893.10 today. That puts it 3.57 points ahead of the Communication Services sector average of -14.26%.

Recent performance

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) has fallen 18.78% over the past month, trailing the S&P 500 by 16.43%, and fallen 26.08% over the past three months (behind the index by 23.56%). It is trading 30.62% below its 52-week high of $402.12, set on 2026-05-13.

Latest GOOGL news

Market Chatter: Alphabet Set to Raise $6.73 Billion From Euro Bond SaleMT Newswires · 2026-11-02
Marvell Could Be Making a $115 Billion Mistake With Lumentum PurchaseBarrons.com · 2026-11-02
Alphabet Makes Another Massive AI Funding MoveGuruFocus.com · 2026-11-02
Nomura flags this tech pocket as ’portfolio shelter’ from AI spending pressureInvesting.com · 2026-11-02
AI Stocks Face Possible Ballot-Box Backlash As Financing Fears MountInvestor's Business Daily · 2026-11-02

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GOOGL YTD return FAQ

What is Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL)'s YTD return in 2026?

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) is down -10.69% year-to-date in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

What was Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL)'s price at the start of 2026?

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) closed at $312.39 on December 31, 2025 and trades at $278.99 as of November 02, 2026.

Where does Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) rank by YTD return in 2026?

Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) ranks #420 of 500 S&P 500 stocks by YTD return in 2026, as of November 02, 2026.

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