Google is a giant company, on August 20, 2004, Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) officially became a public company, meaning that Google launched its initial shares on the stock exchange or what we know as IPO, at a price of $ 85 per share and sold 23 million shares. . In 2014 Google did Stocksplit for the first time. You need to know that Google shareholders do not get dividends like stocks in general, so Google shareholders will only benefit from capital gains. Currently Google's (GOOG) stock price is $101.90.