Alphabet Inc. (GOOG), headquartered in Mountain View, California, is one of the world’s largest and most influential technology companies. As the parent of Google, it dominates global markets in search, digital advertising, YouTube, Android, and cloud computing, while advancing innovation through subsidiaries like Waymo, DeepMind, and Verily. Companies valued at $200 billion or more are generally labeled as "mega-cap stocks,” and Alphabet not only fits this category but surpasses it by a wide margin, boas ...