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Alphabet stock has been quietly staging a turnaround. After lagging for much of the year, shares are now back in positive territory for 2025, up just over 1% year-to-date.

The good news for Alphabet investors is that those risks seem priced into the stock. It currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.5, which is less than the S&P 500 at around 27.5.

When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen. After all, Stock Advisor’s total average return is 1,041%* — a market-crushing outperformance compared to 183% for the S&P 500.

*Stock Advisor returns as of July 29, 2025 Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has positions in Alphabet. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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