Alphabet Q2 Revenue Jumps 24% to $119.8B, Cloud Soars 82%, Net Income Lifted by $98B Unrealized Gain
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Summary
Alphabet posted Q2 2026 revenue of $119.8 billion, a 24% year-over-year increase, as Google Cloud soared 82%. Net income reached $112.1 billion, boosted by a $98 billion unrealized gain on equity securities. The company also disclosed closing $49.6 billion in equity raises and issuing $20.3 billion in debt.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · GOOGL
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Revenue Accelerates to 24% Growth
Consolidated revenue hit $119.8 billion, up 24% year-over-year, extending the streak of double-digit growth to 12 consecutive quarters. Google Services led the way with a 15% increase to $94.5 billion, driven by Search and subscriptions.
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Google Cloud Revenue Surges 82%
Google Cloud revenue reached $24.8 billion, an 82% jump, powered by enterprise AI solutions and AI infrastructure demand. Cloud operating income more than tripled to $8.8 billion.
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Net Income Boosted by $98B Unrealized Gain
Net income available to common stockholders soared 298% to $112.1 billion, including a $98 billion net unrealized gain on equity securities. Diluted EPS came in at $9.11, up 294%.
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Massive Capital Raise Closed
In June 2026, equity offerings closed with net proceeds of $49.6 billion, and $20.3 billion in senior notes were issued. A $40 billion ATM program was established, though no shares have been sold yet.
Analysis · GOOGL · Technology
A standout quarter saw revenue growth accelerate to 24%, marking the 12th straight period of double-digit gains. Google Cloud revenue surged 82% to $24.8 billion, fueled by demand for AI infrastructure and solutions. Operating income climbed 30% with expanding margins, while a $98 billion unrealized gain on equity securities supercharged net income, driving EPS to $9.11. The quarter also featured significant capital activity: $49.6 billion in equity raises closed, $20.3 billion in debt issued, and a $40 billion ATM program established but not yet tapped. These results underscore how AI investments are translating into accelerating top-line momentum and wider profitability, with the capital raise providing ample firepower for continued infrastructure buildout.
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