Alphabet has emerged as an AI leader, with Gemini 3 exceeding expectations and driving renewed investor enthusiasm. GOOGL posted accelerating revenue growth—16% YoY overall, 15% YoY in Search, and 34% YoY in Cloud, with expanding margins. Heavy AI-driven capital expenditures are supported by a robust net cash balance sheet, while monetization of AI Overviews matches legacy search rates.
Alphabet is emerging as the true ChatGPT Killer by embedding Gemini directly into the daily workflow of billions of users, making standalone chatbots less essential. Furthermore, its TPU based infrastructure delivers major cost and efficiency gains, giving it a structural edge over GPU dependent competitors. The core or legacy businesses continue to accelerate, with Search, YouTube and Cloud all showing robust double digit growth and expanding margins.
While skeptics call for an AI bubble, the data suggests the opposite: we are only in the early innings. With supportive macro conditions, expanding real-world adoption, and valuations far from dot-com extremes, the AI trade still offers meaningful upside.
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power. The surge has strained data infrastructure, which requires lots of electricity to operate.
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Shares of Alphabet are up 66% in 2025.
Autonomous vehicles are adopting humanlike qualities, making illegal U-turns and flooring it the second the light goes green.
“At some point, the A.I. trade is going to fall flat on its face,” says Jake Dollarhide – but not right now.
Berkshire Hathaway's recent sizable new position signals a "buy and hold" opportunity for Alphabet Inc. shares. GOOG's Q3 earnings beat consensus broadly, with bullish analyst EPS revisions and robust momentum in AI, cloud, and YouTube integration. Despite a 30% rally post-BRK disclosure, GOOG trades at a ~30x P/E, offering one of the most attractive risk-adjusted returns among mega-cap peers.
Over the past ten years, Alphabet (GOOGL) stock has delivered an enormous $357 Bil back to its investors through actual cash in the form of dividends and share buybacks. Let's examine some figures and see how this capacity for payouts compares with the largest capital-returning companies in the market.
OpenAI CEO Sam Atlman sent a memo to his staffers outlining a "code red" effort to improve ChatGPT, according to multiple reports. The company is facing increasingly stiff competition from rivals like Google and Anthropic.
Lee opened the discussion by recalling a recent moment when I told listeners that Alphabet was my top tech pick.