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Alphabet Exceeds Q1 Expectations Driven by Cloud and YouTube Ads

Alphabet, Google's parent company, reported strong first-quarter earnings, surpassing analyst expectations with significant growth in its Google Cloud unit and YouTube's advertising revenue.

29 Apr, 11:54 — 29 Apr, 20:50
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APVery High51m ago

Alphabet’s first-quarter profit soars as Google’s big AI bets help push stock to new highs - AP News

Alphabet’s first-quarter profit soars as Google’s big AI bets help push stock to new highs  AP News

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ReutersVery High9h ago

Verisk beats first-quarter estimates on strong demand for its analytics - Reuters

Verisk beats first-quarter estimates on strong demand for its analytics  Reuters

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual1h ago

YouTube’s Ad Business Hit $9.88 Billion Last Quarter

The number of paid subscribers across YouTube premium as well as Google One, Alphabet’s storage business, have hit 340 million.

By Caitlin Huston

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deadlineMostly Factual1h ago

YouTube Ad Revenue Rises 11% In Q1 To Near $10B Mark As Parent Alphabet Hits 350M Paid Subscriptions

YouTube ad revenue rose 11% in the first quarter compared with the same period in 2025, flirting with the $10 billion mark. The ad revenue haul of $9.883 billion was one of many solid parts of parent company Alphabet’s overall quarter. YouTube was cited by the tech giant, along with Google One, as a key […]

By Dade Hayes

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1h ago

Alphabet posts earnings beat on best-ever quarter for cloud unit

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seeking-alphaMixed1h ago

Alphabet GAAP EPS of $5.11 beats by $2.44, revenue of $109.9B beats by $2.87B

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zerohedgeLow1h ago

Alphabet Surges After-Hours On Record Search Queries, Backlog Builds

Alphabet Surges After-Hours On Record Search Queries, Backlog Builds Google shares are rallying after hours as parent Alphabet's first-quarter earnings report showed strong revenue growth in cloud computing and internet search ads, helping investors look past slowing profits amid huge AI spend. Earnings per share were $5.11, well ahead of Wall Street's consensus estimate of $2.63, and up from $2.81 last year. Revenue for the quarter reached $110 billion, more than expectation...

By Tyler Durden

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