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https://lojoolodo24.blogspot.com/2025/06/why-is-alphabet-googl-google-lagging.html In a previous post, we explored the reasons behind Alphabet’s (GOOGL, Google) sluggish stock performance. So, how did Google's latest earnings fare? Is this an undervalued stock with strong fundamentals, or is it struggling to adapt to industry changes? Google’s Business Segments Google's business is mainly divided into Google Services (advertising, subscriptions & platforms, devices) and Google Cloud . While search and YouTube remain the core of its advertising business, subscription and platform revenue are growing. Cloud services, fueled by AI, are expanding rapidly but face fierce competition. 1. Google Services: Advertising, Subscriptions & Platforms, Devices Google Advertising Google Search & Others: Revenue from Google Search, Gmail, Maps, Google Play, and affiliated search partners YouTube Ads: Ad revenue generated from the YouTube platform Google Network Ads: Reve...

 Google dominates multiple industries, including search engines, YouTube, and cloud computing . However, its recent stock performance has been unusually weak compared to other major tech giants. The table below shows the YTD (year-to-date) and 1-year stock performance of S&P500, Nasdaq, and major Big Tech companies. Among companies that saw a decline, Amazon, Tesla, and Apple suffered due to their high exposure to China and the impact of Trump’s tariff policies. On the other hand, Google’s stock dropped in both YTD and 1-year metrics , making it one of the weakest performers among Big Tech. So, what’s causing this downward trend? 📉 Why Is Google’s Stock Underperforming? Several key factors are contributing to Google's weak stock performance: 1️⃣ Antitrust Lawsuits & Regulatory Risks Google holds around 90% of the global search engine market share , but its dominance has led to major antitrust lawsuits in the United States and the European Union . The U.S. Depart...