Alphabet's latest earnings report reveals Google Cloud revenue surged 82% to $24.8B, largely due to enterprise AI adoption, surpassing analyst expectations. Overall revenue grew 24% to $119.8B, with profit at $112.1B, alleviating investor concerns about significant AI spending.
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Alphabet reported a strong quarterly earnings beat with surging cloud revenue and raised full-year capex guidance to $190 billion, signaling AI leadership. The article suggests an advanced options strategy: buy August $400 calls while selling a June 350/420 strangle to capitalize on continued momentum.
Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft all beat earnings expectations, as they reported on Wednesday, but Alphabet stood out, with its shares jumping 7% in extended trading on strong cloud growth.
Alphabet reported first-quarter earnings with revenue of $109.9 billion, beating analyst expectations of $107.2 billion. Google Cloud revenue surged 63% year-over-year to $20.02 billion, driven by enterprise AI solutions. The company raised its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $180-$190 billion and expects 2027 CapEx to increase significantly. Net income jumped 81% to $62.57 billion. Shares climbed following the report, with Alphabet outperforming Magnificent Seven peers this month.
