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Alphabet (GOOGL) stock: return calculator

Alphabet (GOOGL) shares — the owner of Google: Search, YouTube, Android and Cloud.

US$356.13Latest price · 31 Jul 2026 close

Updated

Type
Stocks
Market
Nasdaq
Currency
USD
Sector
Communication Services
Data range
2016-06 – 2026-07 · 10 years
Source
Marketstack

US$1,000 invested 10 years ago would be worth today

US$9,044

+804.4% total return

Try your own values in the calculators below.

Return calculator

Pick an amount and a period to see what an investment in Alphabet (GOOGL) would be worth today. By default we include reinvested dividends (total return).

Lump sum

What a one-off investment would be worth today.

Value today
US$9,044
Total return
+804.4%
Annualised return
+24.6%

Monthly investing (DCA)

What investing the same amount every month would be worth.

Value today
US$51,756
Profit
US$39,656
Total invested
US$12,100

Estimate before taxes, fees and currency-conversion costs. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

Investment growth

US$1,000US$10,172
Growth of US$1,000 invested, 2016-06 to 2026-07.

Performance

Annualised return
+25.9%
Best year (2025)
+65%
Worst year (2022)
-39%
Largest drop
-40.1%

Data for the last 10 years · 2016-06 → 2026-07

Comparison with the market

US$1,000 invested vs S&P 500 ETF (SPY):

Alphabet (GOOGL)
US$10,172
S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
US$4,003

Alphabet (GOOGL) beat S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by US$6,169 (+154%) over this period.

Risk & drawdowns

The largest peak-to-trough drop in the window was -40.1%. An investor who bought near the prior peak would have seen the investment fall significantly before recovering.

Scenarios

Illustrative results based on the available data.

  • US$1,000 5 years ago

    US$2,656

    lump sum, +165.6% return

  • US$100/mo for 5 years

    US$14,480

    invested US$6,100

  • If it repeats +25.9%/yr for 10 years

    US$9,982

    projection from US$1,000 (hypothetical)

About Alphabet (GOOGL)

Alphabet is the parent company of Google. Most of its revenue comes from advertising on Google Search and YouTube; Google Cloud and the "other bets" (such as Waymo) are the growth segments.

It trades on the Nasdaq under GOOGL (class A shares, with voting rights) and also GOOG (class C, non-voting). It is part of the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100.

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Frequently asked questions

How much did Alphabet (GOOGL) stock return over the last 10 years?
+917.2% in total, or about +25.9% per year, on a total-return basis (dividends reinvested), between 2016-06 and 2026-07.
Do these calculations include dividends?
By default yes (total return). Turn off "include dividends" to see price-only appreciation.
Do they include taxes or fees?
No. These are estimates before taxes, broker fees and currency-conversion costs.
What currency are the values in?
USD. A euro-based investor also carries EUR/USD currency risk, not reflected here.
Does past performance predict the future?
No. Past performance does not guarantee future returns; this is educational information, not advice.

Sources & methodology

Prices: Marketstack. Monthly series, total return (dividends reinvested). Data through 2026-07-31.

Total return assumes dividends are reinvested; you can turn that off to see price-only appreciation. Values are estimates before taxes, fees and currency-conversion costs.

Page generated and reviewed by the Calculadora Capital editorial team. Last updated 2026-07-31.