Revenue segments as reported by the company.

Google Search & Other

YouTube Ads

Google Network Members' Properties

Google Cloud

Google Other

Other Bets

Hedging

Revenue Segments

Gross Profit, Operating Income, and Net Income as a percentage of Revenue

Gross Margin

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Margins

An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

Sales & Marketing

General & Administrative

Operating Expenses

Year over year growth in Revenue and Operating Expenses.

Revenue Y/Y

OpEx Y/Y

Growth

Operating Cash Flow

Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

Alphabet

DeepMind Technologies Limited is a British artificial intelligence company founded in September 2010.  Acquired by Google in 2014, the company has created a neural network that learns how to play video games in a fashion similar to that of humans, as well as a Neural Turing machine, or a neural network that may be able to access an external memory like a conventional Turing machine, resulting in a computer that mimics the short-term memory of the human brain.

DeepMind

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. The service was created by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube now operates as one of Google's subsidiaries.

YouTube

Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. In addition, Google has further developed Android TV for televisions, Android Auto for cars, and Wear OS for wrist watches, each with a specialized user interface. Variants of Android are also used on game consoles, digital cameras, PCs and other electronics.

Android

Nest Labs is a home automation producer of programmable, self-learning, sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, smoke detectors, security cameras, and other security systems. It introduced the Nest Learning Thermostat in 2011 as its first product. The Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide detector was then introduced in October 2013. After the acquisition of Dropcam, the rebranded Nest Cam was introduced in June 2015. Finally, in July 2016, the Nest Cam Outdoor was released.

Nest Labs

Boston Dynamics is an American engineering and robotics design company founded in 1992 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group. Boston Dynamics is best known for the development of BigDog, a quadruped robot designed for the U.S. military with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and DI-Guy, software for realistic human simulation. Early in the company's history, it worked with the American Systems Corporation under a contract from the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) to replace naval training videos for aircraft launch operations with interactive 3D computer simulations featuring DI-Guy characters. The company is a pioneer in the field of robotics and it is one of the most advanced in its domain. Marc Raibert is the company's president and project manager. He spun the company off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992.

Boston Dynamics

Alphabet, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in software, health care, transportation, and other technologies. It operates through the following segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services segment includes products and services such as ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Google Maps, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. The Google Cloud segment refers to infrastructure and platform services, collaboration tools, and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment relates to the sale of healthcare-related services and internet services. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on October 2, 2015 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Earnings data Q1 2021

Earnings data Q2 2021

Earnings data Q3 2021

Earnings data Q4 2021

Earnings data Q1 2022

Earnings data Q2 2022

Earnings data Q3 2022

Earnings data Q4 2022

Earnings data Q1 2023

Earnings data Q2 2023

Earnings data Q3 2023

Earnings data Q4 2023

Earnings data Q1 2024

Earnings data Q2 2024

Earnings data Q3 2024

Earnings data Q4 2024

Alphabet (GOOGL) reports robust Q2 earnings, Cloud hits $10B revenue

Alphabet's Q2 performance reflects strong financials, particularly in Google Services and Cloud, while facing challenges in the Other Bets segment.
The company's strengths lie in AI-driven innovations across Search, Cloud, and autonomous driving, with opportunities in marketing and user experience enhancements.
Efforts to reengineer costs and address analyst inquiries on AI adoption and revenue mix present ongoing challenges and opportunities for Alphabet.
Overall, Alphabet's Q2 earnings call showcases a mix of solid performance, strategic strengths, challenges to address, and promising growth avenues.

Alphabet (GOOGL) excels in Q3 with AI-driven growth and cloud success

Alphabet's Q3 earnings call highlighted impressive revenue growth, particularly in Google Cloud and YouTube, driven by AI innovation. Executives emphasized the company's strong focus on AI, cloud services, and autonomous driving, while acknowledging challenges in cloud margins and user experience. With a solid financial performance and strategic initiatives in place, Alphabet is poised for continued success and growth in the tech sector.

Revenue

Cost of revenue

Gross profit

Operating expenses

SG&A

Other

Operating income

EBITDA

Net income

Earnings per share

Total assets

Current assets

Cash & equivalents

Receivables

Inventory

Non-current assets

Net PPE

Intangibles

Total liabilities

Current liabilities

Short term debt

Income tax payable

Non-current liabilities

Long-term debt

Total equity

Stockholders equity

Minority interest

Total liabilities & equity

Total debt

Net debt

Book value per share

Cash from operations

Funds from operations

Change in working capital

Cash from investing

Capital expenditure

Purchase/sale of investments

Purchase/sale of business

Other sources

Cash from financing

Change in stock

Change in debt

Cash dividends paid

Cash from other sources

Net change in cash

Free cash flow

Amazon

Salesforce

DoorDash

eBay

Tesla

Carmen Kiew has some encouraging words for her fellow tech workers, despite the constant toll of layoffs from which no one seems to be safe.

No more free lunches: How laid-off tech workers are surviving a tight job market

Aside from the United States, national elections are set to be held in several large countries including South Africa and India, the world's largest democracy.

Google bans AI chatbot Gemini from answering election questions: ‘Try Google Search'

Advanced Micro Devices

NVIDIA

Super Micro Computer

The S&P 500 has seen significant gains, particularly in the AI sector, and a pullback may be on the horizon. A pullback in the market is expected, with a potential 5-10% correction that could create buying opportunities. Nvidia may be the poster child of an AI market gone wild, but it's not alone, and many buying opportunities may materialize soon.

My Top 5 Stocks To Buy On A Pullback

Google on Tuesday announced it will begin restricting the types of election-related questions that users can ask its Gemini chatbot.

Google restricts election-related queries for its Gemini chatbot

Apple

Microsoft

Top-heavy markets are great when S&P 500 giants are going up. But they sting when these dominant stocks fall back to reality.

Ugly Drops In Four Massive Stocks Erase $1 Trillion In Wealth

In the most recent trading session, Alphabet (GOOGL) closed at $137.67, indicating a +1.67% shift from the previous trading day.

Alphabet (GOOGL) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know

Controversies aside, the core business is still solid and promising.

4 Things Smart Investors Know About Alphabet

Alteryx

Alibaba

Palantir Technologies

Baidu

An article in the Wall Street Journal from July 2023 indicated that the AI Cloud boom has created significant opportunities for multiple firms in their stocks. The thrust of the article was that Cloud providers largely remained incapable of supporting large AI applications.

7 Stocks That Can Ride the AI Cloud Boom to New Heights

Alphabet stock is undervalued compared to its peers and presents an opportunity for investors. The company has strong financials with a large cash position and steady growth in margins and profitability. GOOG is the top pick among the Fab 5 stocks and has the potential for continued success in AI, search engine dominance, and advertising revenue.

Google: The Only Fundamentally Undervalued Company Of The Fab 5

Perion Network

Fortinet

The tech sector offers many high-growth companies that have outperformed the market and rewarded long-term investors. However, the issue with consistent outperformance is that valuations can become frothy for new investors.

The 3 Most Undervalued Tech Stocks to Buy in March 2024

A recent post on Reddit in r/stocks by user daynightcase, titled “AI Madness and Profitability,” sheds light on a unique perspective regarding the current surge in AI-related stocks.

Redditor Sees More Value In These AI Stocks Than Nvidia, AMD

The seven mega-cap tech stocks still seem to be less expensive than the rest of the market, compared with their averages over the past five years, J.P. Morgan wrote in a report.

Magnificent Seven Stocks Aren't Overvalued—Cyclicals Are, J.P. Morgan Says

Investors' concerns that the Magnificent Seven bubble may soon be about to burst could be completely unfounded, according to new analysis from JPMorgan, which argues the top-performing tech stocks are actually undervalued compared to rival stocks.

The ‘Magnificent Seven' stocks are actually undervalued vs. the rest of the market, JPMorgan says

Many of the Magnificent Seven stocks have soared in the triple digits over the past few years. This group of industry leaders has led gains in the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq.

These 2 "Magnificent Seven" Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Are Surprisingly Cheap

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) continues to command a huge share of the global digital ad market, while the company's cloud unit is growing rapidly, has become profitable, and should be boosted by the AI Revolution. Speaking of AI, Alphabet's technology in that area is strong, and the firm seems committed to quickly and fully remedying problems that recently surfaced with its AI offering.

Alphabet's Gemini Genius: Why AI Hiccups Won't Derail GOOG's Dominance

Alphabet, Apple, and Tesla have completely missed out on the 2024 market rally. Meanwhile, the other four "Magnificent Seven" stocks are showing no signs of slowing down.

A Third "Magnificent Seven" Stock Just Broke Below This Key Indicator. Should Investors Be Worried?

As an infrastructure play for the AI boom, Nvidia is posting tremendous growth. As a leading internet enterprise, Alphabet also boasts impressive AI capabilities.

Missed Out on Nvidia's Run-Up? My Best AI Stock to Buy and Hold

Adobe

CrowdStrike

Intel

Intuit

We all love – or at least marvel – at the stratospheric run of semiconductor giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) thanks to the artificial intelligence boon. But it also raises a question about underappreciated AI stocks to buy.

Beyond Nvidia: 7 Underappreciated AI Stocks to Buy Now

Growth projections indicate the AI market is nowhere near hitting its ceiling. Meanwhile, AMD is expanding its lineup of AI chips and investing in its AI PC technology.

Better AI Stock: AMD vs. Alphabet

Apple could impress investors later this summer or fall. Alphabet's valuation is cheap for good reason.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit All-Time Highs, but It Could Be Just the Beginning If These 3 Stocks Join the Rally

Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Nvidia should all have strong growth prospects. Some of these stocks could be less likely to become five-baggers because of business risks and valuation concerns.

Which Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Most Likely to Deliver a 5X Gain by 2030: Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, or Nvidia?

Here are two stocks I'll buy if we pull back in March.

2 Stocks to Buy on a Pullback

When a big bank collapses, we inevitably see concerns quickly resurface about the stability and resiliency of the financial sector. Policymakers, regulators and investors will ask, what regulations can be tweaked or new ones put in place to help prevent future failures, reduce volatility, and protect the financial system as a whole?

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet and other corporate giants have huge bond holdings. Here's why that's a problem

The Magnificent Seven stocks provided a large share of the fuel for the Nasdaq Composite's 43% return last year. Enthusiasm has carried into 2024, with many artificial intelligence (AI) stocks experiencing momentum.

History Says the Nasdaq Will Soar in 2024: Here Are My Top 5 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks to Buy Before It Does

Ken Griffin's hedge fund owns all of the Magnificent Seven stocks and has boosted its stakes in several of them. AI should fuel growth for all seven stocks, but high valuations could be problematic for some of them.

News for Alphabet Stock (GOOGL)