Google Stock Analysis

Corporate Law III - Irene Hsu - November 7 - 2008

Corporate Law III - Irene Hsu

Type Public
NASDAQ: GOOG
LSE: GGEA
Founded Menlo Park, California (4 September 1998)
Industry Internet, Computer software
Headquarter Googleplex, Mountain View,
California,
United States
Employees 20,123 (September 2008)

Total Assets Total Shareholder’s Equity
2006 US$18,473,351,000 US$17,039,840,000
2007 US$25,335,806,000 US$22,689,679,000


Google Philosophy

Don’t be evil
[From prospectus]

“ We believe strongly that in the long term, we will
be better served — as shareholders and in all
other ways — by a company that does good
things for the world even if we forgo some short
term gains.“


[From Wikipedia]


Partnership

From 2005 to 2006

NASA Ames Research Center,

Sun Microsystems,

AOL of Time Warner.

Microsoft, Nokia, and Ericsson

Google and Fox Interactive Media of News Corp.

－ search and advertising on MySpace

GeoEye for Google Earth.


[10K]


Google Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering Of Class A
Common Stock
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - August 18, 2004 - Google
(NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today the initial public
offering of 19,605,052 shares of Class A common stock,
14,142,135 of which are being sold by Google and
5,462,917 of which are being sold by certain stockholders
of Google, at a price of $85.00 per share.


Full Financial Information Disclosure
1. 8K, 10K, 10Q Filing
2. Google Press Center
http://googlepress.blogspot.com/
3. Google Finance
http://finance.google.com/finance?client=ob
&q=NASDAQ:GOOG
4. Webcast & Events Room
http://investor.google.com/webcast.html
5. Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD_x9LW
5QRg&feature=channel


Events that Affected Google’s Stock Price:

1. 8K Filing

2. New Development

3. Combination

4. Overall industry performance

5. Interaction with Yahoo!


Appointment of Executive Officer
On June 25, 2008, Google Inc. issued a press release in which it
2008
announced that it had signed an offer letter with Patrick Pichette
who will join Google as an employee on August 1, 2008 and will
become Google’s new Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice
President on August 12, 2008.

On July 17, 2008, Google issued a press release and holding a
2008
conference call regarding its financial results for the quarter ended
June 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Form 8-K.

Q2 Financial Summary (From Financial Release)

Google reported revenues of $5.37 billion for the quarter ended June
30, 2008, an increase of 39% compared to the second quarter of 2007
and an increase of 3% compared to the first quarter of 2008.


8K Filing;
Executive Offer
8K Filing;
June 25, 08
Quarter Report
July 17, 08

New Development
July 17, 08

Google Inc. - from May 6 to Sep. 5


Yahoo! Inc. Closer
To Google Inc. Ad Financial Release
April 17, 08 Quarter Report
April 17, 08

Google reported revenues of $5.19 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2008,
an increase of 42% compared to the first quarter of 2007 and an increase of 7%
compared to the fourth quarter of 2007.


Results of Operations and Financial Condition On
October 16, 2008, Google is issuing a press release and holding
a conference call regarding its financial results for the quarter
ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Google reported revenues of $5.54 billion for the quarter ended
September 30, 2008, an increase of 31% compared to the third
quarter of 2007 and an increase of 3% compared to the second
quarter of 2008. Google reports its revenues, consistent with
GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition
costs (TAC). In the third quarter of 2008, TAC totaled $1.50
billion, or 28% of advertising revenues.


8K Filing;
Quarter Report
Oct. 16, 08

Google Earth Comes to
iPhone and iPod touch
Oct. 27, 08

Google Inc. - from Oct. 6 to Nov. 5


Google Inc. Key Developments - from Oct. 6 to Nov. 6


Announcement
October 27, 2008
Google Earth
Comes to iPhone
and iPod touch

Google Inc. Looking To Invest In Energy Sector
-Reuters Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008 12:39am EDT
Reuters reported that Google Inc. is increasingly
looking at the energy sector as a potential
[From Google Press Center]
business opportunity.


From: Alexa.com
Rank Site Monthly Visitors
1 yahoo.com 239,700,000
2 google.com 266,800,000
3 youtube.com 183,300,000
4 live.com 143,300,000
5 facebook.com 81,200,000
6 msn.com 148,700,000
7 myspace.com 101,300,000
8 wikipedia.org 159,400,000
9 blogger.com 104,500,000
10 yahoo.co.jp 31,600,000
11 baidu.com 50,300,000


Google Inc. vs. Yahoo! Inc. vs. Baidu.com Inc. － 6 months


Google Inc. vs. Yahoo! Inc. vs. Baidu.com Inc. － 3 months


Yahoo! and Google Resolve Disputes
SUNNYVALE, CA & MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - August 9, 2004 -
Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) and Google Inc. today announced
that the companies have resolved two disputes that have been
pending between the companies.

Under the terms of the settlement agreement, Google will take a
license to U.S. Patent No. 6,269,361 and several related
patents, held by Yahoo!'s wholly-owned subsidiary, Overture,
and Yahoo! dismissed its patent lawsuit against Google. The two
parties have also resolved a dispute regarding shares issuable
to Yahoo! pursuant to a warrant to purchase Google shares in
connection with a 2000 services agreement.


Stock Price:
$100.01

Google Inc. - 5 years


Yahoo! Inc. Closer
To Google Inc. Ad

Google Inc. - from Feb. 5 to June 6


Yahoo! Inc. Closer To Google Inc. Ad Outsourcing Deal-WSJ
Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 02:23am EDT

Yahoo! Inc. is looking to turn over Web search advertising to Google
Inc. The possible partnership with Google would be part of a bid by
Yahoo to forge a three-way deal where Yahoo would merge with Time
Warner Inc AOL in return for Time Warner taking a stake in Yahoo.
Google and Yahoo are considering how to ward off antitrust
challenges.

Google pulls out of search ad deal with Yahoo
Wed Nov 5, 2008 4:51pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Inc pulled out of a search advertising
partnership with Yahoo Inc due to regulatory objections, causing Yahoo
shares to rise as investors hoped the move could lead to a resumption of
deal talks with Microsoft Corp.


Google Inc. - 5 days


Conclusion

To buy or not to buy? That is the question...

- Do I have a long-term plan? (Buy when the price is low )
- Am I willing to take a chance? (High risk stock)
- Do I have faith in the company and the industry? (Internet)
- What do you think of the company? (Long-term? Creativity)


Google Zurich Office Photos


Reference

• http://investor.google.com/webcast.html Google webcasts

• http://finance.google.com/finance?client=ob&q=NASDAQ:GOOG Google’s official report

• http://googlepress.blogspot.com/ Google Press Center

• http://www.secinfo.com/ Sec filing

• http://finance.yahoo.com/ Yahoo Finance

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google Wikipedia

• http://www.youtube.com/user/Google Google Channel on Youtube

• http://picasaweb.google.com/zurich.office.images/ZurichOfficePhotos# Google Photos

• News:

http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSTRE49U0C620081105

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE2DC1E3CF933A2575BC0A9629C8B63

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE2DC1E3CF933A2575BC0A9629C8B63

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