Can Google's new model really catch up to OpenAI and Anthropic at the frontier?
Google has been trailing OpenAI and Anthropic for much of 2026, analysts say Gemini 4 puts it back in the frontier AI conversation.
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- Alphabet Inc. (Class A) is up 0.9% since this was published, 3 days ago.
- Alphabet Inc. (Class C) is up 1.0% since this was published, 3 days ago.
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Analyst targets on Alphabet Inc. (Class A)
- JPMorgan: $338 → $420 by Oct 2027 · Overweight via Finbold
- RBC Capital Markets: $338 → $425 by Oct 2027 via Finbold
- KeyBanc Capital Markets: $338 → $435 by Oct 2027 · Overweight via Finbold
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