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ASSET SNAPSHOT

AGE: 15H
EQUITY · NasdaqGSGOOGL
AGE: 15HLAST PRICE$348.29-0.63%
CURRENT STANCETHESIS INTACT

THESIS UPDATE

AGE: 2H
THESIS CHANGE—

CHANGE SCORE 18 WATCH

THESIS IMPACT—

SETUP SCORE 65 STRONG

MAIN RISKA disappointing October report could undermine the earnings backdrop.

DECISION STANCE

AGE: 2H
Revenue growth supports a measured advance
  • VIEW CONFIDENCE67 SOLID
  • INDICATOR COVERAGE100% COMPLETE
  • HORIZON4 WEEKS
  • AS OFOct 9, 2026

TRADING THESIS

AGE: 2H
Higher revenue and reported earnings accompany a positive month of price action. The current range remains constructive, but the next report must support the earnings expectations behind further upside.
  • THESIS STATEUNCHANGED

SETUP READINESS

AGE: 2H
WAITING
  • MAIN OBSTACLEPrice remains below its recent high.
  • CONFIRMATIONPrice clears the recent high and retains its prior consolidation.
  • EXTENSION0.5 ATR

THESIS INVALIDATION

AGE: 2H
A daily close below 327.74 invalidates the current stabilization or advance.

CATALYST MAP

AGE: 1D
The next earnings report is scheduled for 10/28/2026.
  • NEXT EARNINGSOct 28, 2026

NARRATIVE EVIDENCE

AGE: 2H
  • NEWS CONTEXT—
  • FILING CONTEXT—
  • CALL CONTEXT—

MEDIUM-TERM TREND

AGE: 55MIN
53 NEUTRAL
  • 20D MOVE+6.0%
  • 63D MOVE-2.3%
  • VS 20D AVERAGE+1.1%
  • VS 50D AVERAGE+0.8%
  • VS 200D AVERAGE+2.7%

VOLUME QUALITY

AGE: 55MIN
59 STRONG
  • 20D VOLUME RATIO0.77×
  • 20D OBV SLOPE0.20

MARKET DEPENDENCE

AGE: 55MIN
1.46× BETA
  • 63D CORRELATION0.47
  • 20D RELATIVE STRENGTH+3.8%
  • 63D RELATIVE STRENGTH-5.9%

DOWNSIDE PROFILE

AGE: 55MIN
31 MODERATE
  • 1D VAR / 95%−2.5%
  • 1D EXPECTED SHORTFALL−3.9%
  • 63D LOSS DAYS49%
  • 63D MAX DRAWDOWN-14.4%
  • 252D MAX DRAWDOWN-21.0%

RETURN EFFICIENCY

AGE: 55MIN
-0.18×
  • 63D MOVE-2.3%
  • 63D DOWNSIDE VOL25.3%
  • 63D REALIZED VOL34.2%

RISK / REWARD

AGE: 55MIN
0.77×
  • UPSIDE TO RESISTANCE4.6%
  • DOWNSIDE TO SUPPORT5.9%
  • SUPPORT$327.74
  • RESISTANCE$364.17
  • ATR / PRICE2.40%

FUNDAMENTAL QUALITY

AGE: 9H
80 VERY STRONG
  • GROSS MARGIN60.9%
  • OPERATING MARGIN33.1%
  • NET MARGIN54.8%
  • FCF MARGIN11.9%
  • EARNINGS QUALITY0.76×
  • RETURN ON EQUITY38.1%

FUNDAMENTAL MOMENTUM

AGE: 9H
99 VERY STRONG
  • REVENUE GROWTH+24.2%
  • NET INCOME GROWTH+297.9%

ESTIMATE DIRECTION

AGE: 55MIN
+0.6%
  • EPS REVISION / 7D-0.0%
  • REVISION BREADTH0%

VALUATION PRESSURE

AGE: 15H
34 MODERATE
  • FORWARD P/E22.9×
  • TRAILING P/E17.5×
  • PEG1.24×
  • EV / EBITDA24.2×
  • PRICE / BOOK6.8×

EXPECTATIONS VS REALITY

AGE: 2H
CONSENSUSSeptember-quarter EPS is estimated at $3.03; earnings are scheduled for October 28.

EXPECTATIONS 76 VERY STRONG

PRICED-IN BAR—
REPORTED REALITYJune-quarter EPS was $9.11 and revenue increased year over year.

SURPRISE GAP

AGE: 1D
-6.1%

June EPS exceeded its matching $2.90 estimate; the magnitude does not prove recurring earnings strength.

  • LATEST EPS SURPRISE+214.2%
  • BEAT RATE100%

EVIDENCE BALANCE

AGE: 2H
A disappointing October report could undermine the earnings backdrop. Price clears the recent high and retains its prior consolidation.
  • JUDGMENT STATESUPPORTIVE
  • SUPPORTOver 20 completed sessions, GOOGL returned +6.00%; Price remains below its recent high.
  • OPPOSITION—
  • CONFLICTJune-quarter EPS was $9.11 and revenue increased year over year. June EPS exceeded its matching $2.90 estimate; the magnitude does not prove recurring earnings strength.

SCENARIO PATHS

AGE: 2H
BULL CASE27% WEIGHT

Price clears resistance as the earnings backdrop holds.

TRIGGER · A daily close above 364.17, the recent upper price boundary.

INVALIDATION · Price returns below 327.74, the recent lower price boundary.

RANGE · +9.2% TO +16.3%
BASE CASE56% WEIGHT

The advance pauses inside the recent range.

TRIGGER · Daily closes remain between 327.74 and 364.17.

INVALIDATION · A retained daily close outside 327.74 to 364.17.

RANGE · -3.5% TO +9.2%
BEAR CASE17% WEIGHT

An earnings setback breaks the recent consolidation.

TRIGGER · A daily close below 327.74, the recent lower price boundary.

INVALIDATION · Price recovers above 364.17, the recent upper price boundary.

RANGE · -7.7% TO -3.5%

VIEW HISTORY

AGE: 2H
AS OFSTANCETHESIS STATESIGNAL SUMMARYCONFIDENCE
AS OFOct 9, 2026STANCETHESIS INTACTTHESIS STATEUNCHANGEDSIGNAL SUMMARYRevenue growth supports a measured advanceCONFIDENCE67 SOLID

FORECAST TRACK RECORD

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—
  • CLOSED FORECASTS—
  • AVERAGE REALIZED RETURN—

EVENT RISK WINDOW

AGE: 25D
DATEEVENTRISK CHANNELRISK SUMMARY
DATEOct 14, 2026EVENTConsumer inflationRISK CHANNELINFLATIONRISK SUMMARYInflation release can reset rate expectations
DATEOct 15, 2026EVENTProducer inflationRISK CHANNELINFLATIONRISK SUMMARYProducer prices can shift inflation expectations
DATEOct 28, 2026EVENTInterest-rate decisionRISK CHANNELRATESRISK SUMMARYRate decision can reset market conditions
DATEOct 29, 2026EVENTIncome and PCE inflationRISK CHANNELINFLATIONRISK SUMMARYInflation and spending can reprice rates
DATENov 3, 2026EVENTLabor turnoverRISK CHANNELLABORRISK SUMMARYLabor turnover can shift rate expectations