{"id":115215,"date":"2026-07-22T17:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/115215\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T17:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:49:16","slug":"google-goog-q2-2026-earnings-report-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/115215\/","title":{"rendered":"Google (GOOG) Q2 2026 earnings report: Live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"InlineVideo-videoThumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/108338597-17847351461784735143-47322557020-1080pnbcnews.jpg\" alt=\"Alphabet earnings: Capex in focus\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google parent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/GOOGL\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alphabet<\/a> reports fiscal second-quarter results after the bell. Here&#8217;s what analysts are expecting, according to LSEG.<\/p>\n<p>Earnings per share: $2.89Revenue: $116.9 billion estimated<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s earnings mark the first major test this earnings season for the ballooning capital expenditures trade fueling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence<\/a> revolution.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, technology giants have poured billions into building new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/14\/new-york-ai-data-center-ban.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">data center<\/a> infrastructure to keep pace with skyrocketing demand for compute. But those massive investments have started to raise questions over the sustainability of long-term demand. Consensus estimates from FactSet expect $187.1 billion in capex this year for Alphabet. <\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s AI pipeline is also top of mind for investors after the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/16\/alphabet-stock-gemini-3-5-pro-ai.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly delayed<\/a> the launch timeline for its flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro AI model. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the company debuted three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/21\/google-gemini-flash-ai-mythos-rival.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cheaper Gemini models<\/a>, including a cyber model geared to tackle cybersecurity concerns with the rise of highly capable models like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/ANTHR.FG\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthropic<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/21\/fed-mythos-ai-cybersecurity-banks-project-glasswing.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mythos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Investors want to see how the company&#8217;s models compare to frontier model makers such as Anthropic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/OPENAI.FG\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OpenAI<\/a>, especially as businesses clamp down on rising token costs and competition rises from cheaper Chinese models.<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s search business is expected to hit $63.4 billion from $54.19 billion last year, according to StreetAccount. YouTube advertising revenue and cloud are estimated to reach $10.8 billion and $22.3 billion, respectively, from $9.8 billion and $13.62 billion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/07\/23\/alphabet-google-q2-earnings.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a year ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s cloud business has posted robust growth in recent quarters and investors will want to see if it can keep up the pace and gain on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/MSFT\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft<\/a>&#8216;s Azure and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/AMZN\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a> Web Services. <\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s earnings call kicks off at 4:30 pm ET.<\/p>\n<p>Stock Chart IconStock chart icon<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static-redesign.cnbcfm.com\/dist\/a54b41835a8b60db28c2.svg\" class=\"Collapsible-dismissButton\" alt=\"hide content\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Alphabet GOOGL stock chart<\/p>\n<p>CNBC&#8217;s reporters are covering Alphabet earnings from bureaus in San Francisco and Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google parent Alphabet reports fiscal second-quarter results after the bell. Here&#8217;s what analysts are expecting, according to LSEG.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":115216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[24,131,145,53,1957,1095,133,148,3775,1728,8817,132,1429,142,1096,286,146,34424,134,143],"class_list":["post-115215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-google","tag-ai","tag-alphabet-class-a","tag-amazon-com-inc","tag-anthropic","tag-breaking-news-investing","tag-breaking-news-markets","tag-breaking-news-technology","tag-business-news","tag-earnings","tag-first-trust-cloud-computing-etf","tag-global-x-robotics-artificial-intelligence-etf","tag-google","tag-google-ai","tag-invesco-qqq-trust","tag-investment-strategy","tag-markets","tag-microsoft-corp","tag-openai-forge-global","tag-technology","tag-technology-select-sector-spdr-fund"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}