What is GOOG's five-year median P/E?

24.8x. Half of GOOG's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 534 weekly readings, from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 26, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares GOOG only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Alphabet Inc. (Class C) (GOOG) valuation

Communication Services

$282.32

Latest weekly close · Market cap $3.5T

Alphabet's P/E of 14.7x is the lowest of its weekly readings over the last five years, but its recent earnings include a large one-time gain outside its main business. Its P/S is higher than 66% of its weekly readings since February 2023 (as of Oct 30, 2026).

Forward P/E 18.5× (analyst estimates, not ranked).

Weekly P/E with its 5-year range

P/E each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 24.8×

5-year median: 24.8×
10-year median: 27.9×
5-year low to high: 14.7× to 35.5×
Versus 5-year median: -41%

P/E

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of its weekly readings over the last five years

Recent earnings include a large one-time gain outside the main business.

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +22%accelerating
EPS: +89%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/E at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

GOOG P/E at each year-end
Year-end	P/E	5-year percentile	P/S	EV/Sales	EV/EBITDA
Dec 29, 2025	31.1×	87	10.0×	9.8×	26.2×
Dec 30, 2024	25.6×	38	7.1×	6.8×	19.4×
Dec 25, 2023	27.0×	42	6.0×	5.7×	n/m
Dec 26, 2022	17.6×	1	n/m	n/m	n/m
Dec 27, 2021	27.9×	17	n/m	n/m	n/m
Dec 28, 2020	33.9×	59	n/m	n/m	n/m
Dec 30, 2019	29.2×	30	n/m	n/m	n/m
Dec 31, 2018	40.2×	62	n/m	n/m	n/m
Dec 25, 2017	35.0×	86	n/m	n/m	n/m
Dec 26, 2016	n/m	Too little history	n/m	n/m	n/m

Communication Services peers on P/E

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare GOOG with peers

Communication Services peers of GOOG on P/E
Stock	P/E	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
MTCHMatch Group Inc	15.1×	Below its usual range	29
RDDTReddit Inc	26.5×	Historically low	1
CHTRCharter Communications	2.8×	Historically low	1
CMCSAComcast	7.0×	Above its usual range	71
DISDisney	22.9×	Below its usual range	25

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About this history

What is GOOG's current P/E?: Alphabet's P/E of 14.7x is the lowest of its weekly readings over the last five years, but its recent earnings include a large one-time gain outside its main business. Its P/S is higher than 66% of its weekly readings since February 2023 (as of Oct 30, 2026).
What is GOOG's five-year median P/E?: 24.8x. Half of GOOG's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 534 weekly readings, from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 26, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares GOOG only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.