1 Safe Stock In a Market Downturn

The Motley Fool · 03/12 11:00

The stock market is down and investors are seeking safety. But low P/E ratios aren't enough, investors need to look for great businesses that can take advantage of any weakness. In the tech industry, few companies are better positioned with a better balance sheet than Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL).

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of March 10, 2025. The video was published on March 11, 2025.

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Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Travis Hoium has positions in Alphabet. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.