Google parent Alphabet is about to release its second-quarter earnings. Analysts anticipate significant growth in the cloud segment, expecting a 26% year-over-year increase driven by enterprise demand and AI momentum. However, challenges for advertising revenue may arise due to a transition towards generative AI search. Projections indicate an overall revenue increase of 11% to $94.01 billion, with the Search and Other division revenue expected to increase by 9%. Current trading shows Alphabet shares down by 1%, with a stable market outlook for 2025.
Alphabet is set to post second-quarter earnings, with expected cloud revenue growth of 26% year-over-year driven by strong enterprise demand and AI momentum.
Analysts caution that Google's advertising revenue may encounter challenges due to a shift towards generative AI search, despite overall revenue expected to rise to $94.01 billion.
Of the 19 analysts, 15 have a 'buy' or equivalent rating for Alphabet, highlighting confidence in its performance amidst recent market fluctuations.
Recent trading saw Alphabet shares down about 1%, with options pricing suggesting traders anticipate a significant move in stock price by the end of the week.
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