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Prediction: Alphabet's Profit Growth Carries It to $5 Trillion Before 2028

The Google parent came within 3% of the level in May. Can it close a far wider gap by the end of 2027?

Prediction: Alphabet's Profit Growth Carries It to $5 Trillion Before 2028

Published October 5, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Just one company has ever ended a trading day worth more than $5 trillion. Nvidia did it first on Oct. 29, 2025. Apple has crossed the level in trading, though it hasn't closed above it.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)(NASDAQ:GOOG) got close, too. At its record close of $402.62 on May 13, the Google parent was worth around $4.86 trillion -- less than 3% below the line.

Details

Shares have since slid to around $344 as I write, and the company is worth about $4.2 trillion. Reaching $5 trillion from here takes a rise of around 19%, or about $410 per Class A share with today's share count. Making it by the end of 2027 means climbing about 15% a year.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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