$536.44 2.97 (+0.56%)
2/9/2010 4:00 PM

Google, Inc. (GOOG)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

The Company provides targeted advertising and global internet search solutions as well as intranet solutions via an enterprise search appliance.

Current Price $536.44 Mkt Cap $170.2B
Open $539.54 P/E Ratio 25.87
Prev. Close $533.47 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $535.07 - $541.53 Volume 2,772,204
52-Wk Range $289.45 - $629.51 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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356 Underperform
 

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mopoff (34.25)
Submitted May 30, 2009

There are a lot of Google naysayers out there because it's the hottest company around these days. But I think anyone who tells you not to buy Google is crazy. People say it's overvalued. According to the S&P, Google's fair value today is $533.… More

azman90 (25.61)
Submitted July 11, 2009

Google is in a huge "speculative bubble" right now. Although an OS in underway, Microsoft's Bing will erode at Google's dominance in the search engine category. While I believe that Google is a solid company, the P/E ratio, especially with… More

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Member Avatar woctaog (< 20) Submitted: 2/9/2010 12:40:29 PM : Outperform Start Price: $536.80 GOOG Score: +0.04

PE of 25 looks much more reasonable for a company with as much potential as Google. Hard to see them fading away in the long term, and a ton of new growth opportunity awaits!

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Member Avatar Superdrol (27.42) Submitted: 2/8/2010 5:37:39 PM : Outperform Start Price: $539.54 GOOG Score: -0.66

Technical analysis, Google will probably get to $580-$600 approx. Their damaged relationship with China, IMO, leaves potential earnings on the table. China's market is massive, and this squabble only allows BAIDU to move forward.

I used to like Google, and bought @ $475.00 which I thought was pretty pricey at the time, but at these elevated levels I would not be a new buyer.

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Member Avatar ArizonaLoon (29.12) Submitted: 2/7/2010 11:19:07 AM : Outperform Start Price: $532.50 GOOG Score: +0.29

Market DOMINANCE and a successfull more More MORE! culture should keep this behemoth ahead of the curve...

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cjlee001

cjlee001 (78.27) Score: +99.08

internet... internet... what're you using now... internet... what does everything in the world depend on... internet... who traffics and dominates the internet... oh yea that's right... GOOGLE. now stop hating and just accept it. Google is your god and your life would suck without it.

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Member Name Member
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tashinawin < 20 11/24/2008 Outperform 5Y $255.00 +110.37% +31.39% +78.98
PluckAndLuck 82.42 11/24/2008 Outperform 5Y $255.72 +109.78% +31.08% +78.70
mattohara 30.99 11/25/2008 Outperform 5Y $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
kalderso 75.06 11/25/2008 Outperform NS $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
interdyne < 20 11/25/2008 Outperform 5Y $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
ncpanther81 90.03 11/25/2008 Outperform 5Y $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
hithebid 37.92 11/25/2008 11/26/2008 Outperform 3W $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
ClamChowder26 74.19 11/25/2008 Outperform 5Y $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
seanchile 98.84 11/25/2008 Outperform 5Y $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26
csmitty8 < 20 11/25/2008 Outperform 3W $268.00 +100.16% +25.91% +74.26

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TrackTWeisel < 20 1/19/2010 Outperform NS $581.49 -7.75% -5.63% -2.11
TrackGoldmanSach < 20 12/22/2009 Outperform 5Y $599.97 -10.59% -4.08% -6.51 1 Comment
TrackBenchmark 94.92 10/16/2009 Outperform NS $547.31 -1.99% -1.45% -0.53
TrackThinkEquity 64.82 8/25/2009 Outperform NS $469.13 +14.35% +4.22% +10.13
TrackBenchmark 94.92 4/14/2009 Outperform NS $376.94 +16.60% +9.93% +6.67 6/8/2009 @ $439.50
TrackMerriman < 20 3/31/2009 Outperform NS $348.93 +53.74% +36.17% +17.57
TrackThinkEquity 64.82 2/17/2009 Underperform NS $346.51 +35.39% +29.10% -6.28 8/25/2009 @ $469.13
TrackMerriman < 20 11/21/2008 Underperform NS $262.51 +26.84% +21.53% -5.32 1/6/2009 @ $332.98
TrackBarclaysCap 94.50 11/10/2008 Outperform NS $328.67 +63.22% +15.59% +47.62
TrackFBRCapitalM 79.87 10/14/2008 Outperform NS $375.68 +42.79% +5.06% +37.73
TrackStanfordRes 85.54 9/2/2008 Outperform NS $477.03 +12.45% -15.06% +27.51
TrackHillman 94.73 8/28/2008 Outperform 1Y $472.49 +13.53% -14.42% +27.96 5 Comments
TrackSoleil 93.91 7/25/2008 Outperform NS $486.49 -29.18% -21.17% -8.01 10/9/2008 @ $344.52
TrackDeutscheSec 89.68 7/11/2008 Outperform NS $536.50 -0.01% -10.43% +10.42
TrackWWeitz 72.71 6/12/2008 Outperform 1Y $548.76 -2.25% -17.52% +15.27 5 Comments
TrackChrisDavis < 20 6/3/2008 Outperform 1Y $576.50 -30.53% -17.40% -13.12 9/30/2008 @ $400.52 1 Comment
TrackDavidTepper 87.05 5/30/2008 Outperform 5Y $583.47 -50.87% -38.39% -12.48 12/1/2008 @ $286.68 2 Comments
TrackSusquehanna 74.67 5/29/2008 Outperform NS $574.79 -6.67% -20.02% +13.35
TrackKaufmanBros 89.12 5/7/2008 Outperform NS $590.27 -9.12% -21.68% +12.56
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/5/2008 Outperform 3W $594.90 -9.83% -21.05% +11.22
TrackCollinsStew 68.03 4/18/2008 Outperform NS $535.21 +5.47% -19.62% +25.10 1/22/2010 @ $564.50
TrackJefferies 82.08 4/18/2008 Outperform NS $535.21 +0.23% -19.72% +19.95
TrackEveillard 93.31 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $440.47 +21.79% -15.75% +37.54 1 Comment
TrackJacksonSecu < 20 3/20/2008 Outperform NS $428.86 +25.09% -15.38% +40.47
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/3/2008 Underperform 3W $457.02 +30.17% +5.49% -24.68 5/6/2008 @ $594.90
TrackCharlesPayn 63.30 2/15/2008 Outperform 3M $529.64 +1.28% -17.31% +18.60
TrackJimCramer < 20 2/13/2008 Outperform 3W $534.62 -14.51% -2.10% -12.41 3/4/2008 @ $457.02
TrackJimCramer < 20 2/7/2008 Underperform 3W $504.95 +5.88% +1.82% -4.05 2/14/2008 @ $534.62
TrackCanaccord 86.15 1/29/2008 Outperform NS $552.83 -2.96% -17.76% +14.80
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 12/31/2007 Outperform NS $691.48 -36.30% -10.19% -26.11 3/31/2008 @ $440.47 1 Comment
TrackBroadpoint.AmTech 76.97 10/19/2007 Outperform NS $650.41 -49.00% -47.55% -1.46 3/19/2009 @ $331.68
TrackWinters 86.33 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $567.27 +2.86% -8.00% +10.86 5/30/2008 @ $583.47 1 Comment
TrackRonBaron 59.71 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $567.27 -5.43% -26.38% +20.94 1 Comment
TrackSoros 82.58 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $567.27 -43.06% -23.98% -19.08 9/30/2008 @ $322.99 1 Comment
TrackGaryBSmith 74.46 8/31/2007 Outperform 3W $515.25 +4.11% -23.53% +27.64
TrackMichaelBrus 92.73 6/27/2007 Outperform 1Y $526.29 +1.93% -24.60% +26.53
TrackBernstein 87.54 6/22/2007 Outperform NS $516.42 +3.88% -25.51% +29.39
TrackTobinSmith < 20 6/8/2007 Outperform 1Y $515.49 +4.06% -24.95% +29.02
TrackNCPI < 20 3/28/2007 Outperform NS $461.87 +16.15% -20.25% +36.40
TrackAGEdwards 93.04 3/28/2007 Outperform NS $461.87 +16.15% -20.25% +36.40
Track2007Wired40 93.34 3/27/2007 Outperform 1Y $463.62 +15.71% -20.58% +36.29
TrackUBS 87.99 3/7/2007 Outperform NS $462.40 +16.01% -18.48% +34.49
TrackJMP 71.98 2/2/2007 Outperform NS $483.00 +11.06% -21.37% +32.43
TrackNeedham 67.64 2/1/2007 Outperform NS $505.52 +6.12% -21.05% +27.17
TrackOppenheimer 81.36 1/29/2007 Outperform NS $498.00 +7.72% -19.96% +27.68
TrackPiperJaff 85.79 1/3/2007 Outperform NS $465.50 +15.24% -20.00% +35.24
TrackCantorFitz 31.61 12/22/2006 Outperform NS $457.18 +17.34% -19.65% +36.99
TrackBearStearns 84.85 12/5/2006 Outperform NS $487.40 +10.06% -18.89% +28.95
TrackStanfordRes 85.54 12/4/2006 Outperform NS $483.00 +15.69% -3.95% +19.64 1/24/2008 @ $558.80
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 11/15/2006 Outperform NS $493.35 +8.73% -18.45% +27.19
TrackBofASec 94.61 10/26/2006 Outperform NS $487.44 +10.05% -17.95% +28.00
TrackJefferies 82.08 10/20/2006 Outperform NS $458.97 +15.19% +0.82% +14.37 2/1/2008 @ $528.67
TrackRBCCapMkts 86.33 10/20/2006 Outperform NS $458.97 +16.88% -16.88% +33.76
TrackLehmanBros 85.06 10/20/2006 Outperform NS $458.97 +16.88% -16.88% +33.76
TrackStifel 96.44 10/20/2006 Outperform NS $458.97 +16.88% -16.88% +33.76
TrackCitigroup 85.92 10/20/2006 Outperform NS $458.97 +16.88% -16.88% +33.76
Track2006Wired40 95.53 6/27/2006 Outperform 1Y $402.32 +33.34% -7.73% +41.06
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/19/2006 Outperform 3W $410.50 +23.01% +2.25% +20.75 2/8/2008 @ $504.95
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/29/2006 Underperform 3W $394.98 +3.93% +0.54% -3.39 4/19/2006 @ $410.50
TrackRobertWalbe 34.12 3/1/2006 Outperform 1Y $368.56 +45.55% -11.10% +56.65
TrackJimCramer < 20 2/27/2006 Outperform 3W $390.38 +1.18% +0.68% +0.50 3/29/2006 @ $394.98

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