3 Must-Know Facts About Alphabet Before Buying the Stock

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) currently carries a gargantuan market cap of $2.2 trillion, making it one of the most valuable companies on the face of the planet. It is undoubtedly a leader when it comes to internet and tech-related services. And in the past decade, shares have soared 550%.Investors probably have this top-tier business on their watch lists as a potential portfolio addition. But before buying, here are three must-know facts about Alphabet you can't miss.Investors are certainly familiar with Alphabet's crown jewel, Google Search. This segment has 89% global market share, according to Statcounter. And in the latest quarter (the third quarter of 2024, ended Sept. 30), this platform single-handedly raked in $49.4 billion in revenue, representing 56% of the company's total.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool