AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL)

Alphabet Q2 revenue rises 24% to $119.8 billion; Google Cloud revenue up 82%

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Alphabet reported second-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with revenue up 24% to $119.8 billion and operating income up 30% to $40.8 billion. Net income available to common stockholders rose to $112.1 billion, helped by a $98.0 billion net gain in other income, mainly unrealized gains on equity securities. The company also raised $49.6 billion from a stock and preferred stock issuance and $20.3 billion from senior notes in the quarter, to fund AI infrastructure and other general corporate purposes.

Key points

  • Google Cloud revenue rose 82% to $24.8 billion, and its operating income was $8.8 billion versus $2.8 billion a year earlier.
  • Diluted EPS was $9.11, up from $2.31; the filing says the equity securities gain added $6.26 to diluted EPS.
  • Free cash flow was negative $5.9 billion in the quarter, as purchases of property and equipment reached $44.9 billion.
  • The Board declared a quarterly common dividend of $0.22 per share, payable September 14, 2026 to holders of record on September 7, 2026.

The filing

CompanyAlphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 22, 2026, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0001652044-26-000066

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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