Do Strong Earnings Results and a Dividend Hike Make Alphabet a Growth Stock to Buy Right Now?

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported excellent first-quarter 2025 earnings. It also raised its dividend by 5%, marking the first raise since Alphabet initiated its dividend last year.And yet, Alphabet is still down big year to date -- underperforming the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) and many of its megacap growth stock peers.Here's why Alphabet's latest results reinforce its underlying investment thesis and why Alphabet is a top growth stock to buy now.Continue reading

May 4, 2025 - 20:13
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Do Strong Earnings Results and a Dividend Hike Make Alphabet a Growth Stock to Buy Right Now?

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) reported excellent first-quarter 2025 earnings. It also raised its dividend by 5%, marking the first raise since Alphabet initiated its dividend last year.

And yet, Alphabet is still down big year to date -- underperforming the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) and many of its megacap growth stock peers.

Here's why Alphabet's latest results reinforce its underlying investment thesis and why Alphabet is a top growth stock to buy now.

Continue reading