Alphabet Class C Stock (GOOG) on Dec. 24, 2025: Waymo Update, AI Power Push, and Wall Street Forecasts Into 2026
Alphabet Inc.’s Class C shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) are trading in a holiday-thinned session on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, with U.S. equities markets scheduled to close early at 1:00 p.m. ET ahead of Christmas Day. New York Stock Exchange+1 In early trading, GOOG hovered around $314 (recent trade: $313.87), modestly lower on the day, with the session range roughly $313.42–$317.39. The bigger story for investors isn’t the day’s small price move. It’s how Alphabet’s late‑2025 narrative—AI infrastructure spending, cloud momentum, and “Other Bets” optionality—keeps colliding with real‑world execution risks (including today’s headline involving Waymo). Alphabet Class C stock: what GOOG represents