Alphabet and Meta Generate Over $74B and $50B in Q3 2025 Ad Revenue, AI Fuels Growth
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 19h ago
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Source: Fool
- Ad Revenue Leadership: In Q3 2025, Alphabet and Meta generated $74 billion and $50 billion in digital ad revenue, respectively, solidifying their leadership positions in the global market and setting the stage for future revenue and profit growth.
- AI Tools Empowerment: Both companies are aggressively investing in AI technologies to enhance ad targeting precision, which not only improves customer satisfaction but also drives further expansion in the advertising market.
- Attractive Valuations: Alphabet's forward P/E ratio stands at 28, while Meta's is at 22, indicating that both companies are attractively valued in the current market environment, making them suitable for long-term investment to achieve stable returns.
- Optimistic Market Outlook: With the digital advertising market expected to continue its growth trajectory, shareholders of both companies are likely to enjoy strong returns, further solidifying their competitive advantages in the digital advertising space.
Analyst Views on GOOGL
Wall Street analysts forecast GOOGL stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for GOOGL is 312.00 USD with a low forecast of 236.00 USD and a high forecast of 350.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
38 Analyst Rating
31 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 325.440
Low
236.00
Averages
312.00
High
350.00
Current: 325.440
Low
236.00
Averages
312.00
High
350.00
About GOOGL
Alphabet Inc. is a holding company. The Company's segments include Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services segment includes products and services such as ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Google Maps, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. The Google Cloud segment includes infrastructure and platform services, collaboration tools, and other services for enterprise customers. Its Other Bets segment is engaged in the sale of healthcare-related services and Internet services. Its Google Cloud provides enterprise-ready cloud services, including Google Cloud Platform and Google Workspace. Google Cloud Platform provides access to solutions such as artificial intelligence (AI) offerings, including its AI infrastructure, Vertex AI platform, and Gemini for Google Cloud; cybersecurity, and data and analytics. Google Workspace includes cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Calendar, Gmail, Docs, Drive, and Meet.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
