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GOOG

GOOG

3 7.5
The stock code for the company Alphabet's class C shares that usually have no voting rights
  • noun
  • Jargon
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  • I mean, you don't see Microsoft (MSFT) and Google (GOOG) falling that much, nor many other tech heavyweights.
  • GOOG stock
  • NASDAQ: GOOG
  • Alphabet GOOG

Examples

  • Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares closed down 8 percent at $694.37 on Thursday.

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  • I think both Apple and GOOG are only beginning to impose the same stress on mobile carriers.

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  • And what if you want to trade $AAPL or $GOOG?

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  • Google (GOOG) famously provides employees one day a week to experiment on projects outside of their day-to-day tasks.

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  • Information Technology top-line sales results have been weak, led by MSFT, GOOG, IBM, and ORCL.

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  • So when you plug in RIMM, AAPL, and GOOG into my Portfolio Grader tool, the difference is clear.

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  • Bloomberg has reported that LG is working with Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) on an innovative smartphone based on Nexus Android-based devices.

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  • While Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares gained +1.92% to $763.74, the stocks are trading within the range of $752.94–$764.89.

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  • The stock price of GOOG has increased significantly over the past year.

  • Many investors consider GOOG a safe bet in the tech industry.

Idioms

full as a goog
  • Archaic
9.9

Very full after eating and feeling uncomfortable

Surface Forms

GOOG singular
GOOGs plural

Etymology

GOOG is a stock ticker, a 'short market name' that comes from the company name Google, now called Alphabet. So, GOOG is the market code for Alphabet's class C shares, meaning shares with 'no voting rights', and it works like a name tag for that specific group of shares.