Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) will report results this Wednesday after the market close. Last quarter, revenue reached $119.8 billion, up 24.2% year on year, beating analysts' revenue expectations and showing an impressive beat on EPS estimates. This quarter, the market expects revenue to grow 24.9% year on year, improving from the 15.9% increase in the same quarter last year. Analysts have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, and Alphabet rarely misses Wall Street's revenue estimates.
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| Market | US stocks |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Industry | Interactive Media & Services |
| Market cap | $4.0T |
| Close on 10/26/2026 | 316.89 |
| Change that session | -1.04% |
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