Is Alphabet Stock a Buy for 2026?

A new revenue source could drive further growth for the tech megacap.Few stocks have had as successful a 2025 as Alphabet (GOOG +0.11%) has. It rose by around 65% for the year, and a performance like that likely won't be repeated in 2026. The question is, can we expect Alphabet's next year to be good enough to warrant owning it over other tech stocks, or the market in general? Alphabet answered a lot of questions in 2025Entering 2025, Alphabet was an unloved stock. Three primary questions surrounded the com ...