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Alphabet Beat Expectations

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM ET

Alphabet (GOOGL) reported earnings of $9.11 per share on revenue of $119.80 billion for the second quarter ended June 2026. The consensus earnings estimate was $2.88 per share. The Earnings Whisper number was $3.10 per share. The company beat expectations by 193.87% while revenue grew 24.23% on a year-over-year basis.

Google Inc is a web search and online advertising company. The Company offers search, online advertising, operating systems and platforms, enterprise and hardware products.

Earnings Whisper Grade
Power Rating
Reported Earnings
$9.11
Earnings Whisper®
$3.10
Consensus Estimate
$2.88
Earnings Surprise
Earnings Growth294.4 %
Reported Revenue
$119.80B
Revenue Estimate
Revenue Surprise
Revenue Growth24.2 %

Alphabet Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – July 22, 2026 – Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

  • Consolidated Alphabet revenues increased 24%, or 23% in constant currency, to $119.8 billion, reflecting strong performance across the business and our 12th consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth.
  • Google Services revenues increased 15% to $94.5 billion, led by 17% growth in Google Search & other, 15% in Google subscriptions, platforms, and devices, and 13% in YouTube ads.
  • Google Cloud saw a meaningful acceleration in growth as revenues increased 82% to $24.8 billion, led by an increase in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) across enterprise AI Solutions and enterprise AI Infrastructure, as well as core GCP services.
  • Consolidated Alphabet operating income increased 30% and operating margin expanded by 2 percentage points to 34%.
  • Other income reflected a net gain of $98.0 billion, primarily the result of net unrealized gains on our equity securities.
  • Net income available to common stockholders increased 298% and EPS increased 294% to $9.11.
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, said: “Our AI investments are redefining what’s possible across every part of our business.

Q2 was an amazing quarter, with Alphabet revenues growing 24% year-over-year and Google Cloud revenues accelerating to 82% growth, driven by demand for AI infrastructure and AI solutions. It’s great to see wide adoption of Gemini Enterprise, with nearly 90% of the Fortune 100 using it. We have exciting momentum across the board. Our popular AI features are driving Search query growth. Gemini models now process 22 billion API tokens per minute and the Gemini App has 950 million monthly active users. We are seeing strong demand for our security solutions, and our new Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber delivers highly cost-efficient performance at the frontier. And month over month, people turn to YouTube for major world events, with over 1.7 billion unique viewers watching World Cup-related videos during the FIFA World Cup 2026TM.

These outstanding results show that our differentiated, full stack approach to AI is delivering real, measurable value for consumers, customers, and our partners globally.”

For the full earnings release, please go here.