Alphabet $GOOGL, a.k.a. Google is not your ordinary company or stock. This is a powerful growth stock that despite its near $2 trillion market cap continues to grow at a high rate. Although the stock is not necessarily inexpensive or cheap, it still represents a solid investment opportunity for long-term capital appreciation. Earnings forecasts over the next 5 years range between a low of 20% to a high of 28% per annum. Consequently, I consider Alphabet Inc. a stock that investors can continuously accumulate. In this video I run GOOGL through the key metrics I utilize to determine whether a common stock is attractively valued or not.
The 16 points that I utilize for my preliminary research and due diligence effort are as follows:
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