Here's the real reason why Alphabet stock is soaring after earnings
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Here's the real reason why Alphabet stock is soaring after earnings
"Alphabet's latest quarterly earnings delivered the goods, beating Wall Street analysts' expectations on both the top and bottom lines. The consensus among analysts covering Alphabet stock was for revenue of about $100 billion. Strong advertising sales at Google and YouTube, and robust demand for artificial intelligence compute power at Google Cloud, resulted in revenue of $102.4 billion, up 16% year over year."
"Google services, including Search, Android, YouTube, and Chrome, saw revenue of $87.1 billion, up 14.5% year over year, thanks to ad demand and higher ad prices. Google Cloud sales jumped 34% to $15.2 billion, due to growing client training and use of AI apps, including agentic AI. Alphabet Q3 2025 revenue by key business: Google Search: $56.6 billion, up 14.5% YouTube ads: $10.3 billion, up 15% Subscriptions, including Google One and YouTube Premium: $12.9 billion, up 20.8% Google Cloud: $15.2 billion, up 34%"
Alphabet reported $102.4 billion in revenue, a 16% year-over-year increase driven by strong advertising at Google and YouTube and robust demand for AI compute at Google Cloud. Google Services revenue reached $87.1 billion, up 14.5%, while Google Cloud sales grew 34% to $15.2 billion as clients increased training and use of AI apps. Quarterly operating margin was 30.5% and net income rose 33% to nearly $35 billion, with EPS of $2.87. Google Cloud operating income increased 85% to $3.6 billion. Capital expenditures jumped 83% to $24 billion, focused on AI infrastructure and cloud expansion. Google Cloud backlog rose 46% to $155 billion and the Gemini app reached 650 million users.
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