Jim Cramer Said Sandisk Stock Performance is Befuddling & Discussed These 17 Stocks 

Page 3 of 11

14. Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

Number of Hedge Fund Holdings in Q4 2025: 288

Technology giant Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s shares have been on a tear lately. They are up by 23% year-to-date and by 32.6% over the past month. BMO Capital discussed the stock on April 30th. It raised the share price target to $435 from $410 and kept an Outperform rating on the stock. The financial firm commented that Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s latest earnings report had seen the firm’s cloud computing business deliver 63% year-over-year growth to beat analyst estimates of 60%. BMO also named the firm as a top stock pick. Cramer has been quite impressed by Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s performance in 2026. He has praised the firm’s AI initiatives and its dominance in the search engine industry. In this appearance, the CNBC continued to defend Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and warned co-host, David Faber, about criticizing the firm:

“This is something that FedEx and UPS are very good at. Alphabet which of course can do no wrong and is sainted. And if you touch Alphabet, and you say anything wrong about Alphabet, remember, I’m on the West Coast too and it’s just a quick hop, skip, and a jump and I’m right in your face. Before the Apollo interview that you probably think is very important.”

Page 3 of 11