Alphabet shares fall as cloud growth concerns and AI spending rattle investors
Alphabet shares fell 8% on Wednesday as investors balked at the Google parent's slowing cloud growth and planned $75 billion capital spending for the year, underscoring growing fears over Big Tech's escalating artificial intelligence costs.
Alphabet is planning to spend big on AI again this year, sending shares down
Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings showed slowing growth in its Cloud Services business and a bigger-than-expected capex forecast for 2025.
Alphabet Q4: Rising CAPEX Spending Driven By AI And Cloud
FY24 results showed 12% constant revenue growth and 31% EPS growth. Click here to find out why I reiterate a buy rating for GOOGL stock.
Alphabet stock price: Google shares fall over cloud performance and AI spending worries
The search giant said it will spend a staggering $75 billion this year as the AI arms race heats up. Investors may have concerns about whether it will pay off. Shares in Google’s parent company, Alphabet (Nasdaq: GOOG),
Google Parent Alphabet’s Stock Tumbles Amid Worries Whether AI Spending Will Pay Off
Key Takeaways Shares of Google parent Alphabet tumbled Wednesday amid worries about whether the tech giant's spending on AI will pay off. Several analysts lowered their price targets for the stock, citing concerns about the company's weaker-than-expected cloud growth and plans to ramp up spending on AI.
Alphabet share price dips 5% this week. Erodes $200 billion Mcap of Google brand owner
Google-parent Alphabet Inc shares lost 5% this week wiping of $200 billion in MCap from the US-based tech giant. Shares were trading lower in premarket session ahead of Friday's Wall Street open.
Google owner Alphabet's share price drops overnight - have investors had enough of spending on AI?
Generally speaking, investors do not appreciate slowing growth, as it suggests higher valuations (which are reflected in the share price) cannot be maintained or increased over longer periods. Even so,
Alphabet is showing the downside of being an AI stock
Alphabet has been talking nonstop about AI. Now investors are looking for proof that the company’s efforts are working.
Alphabet praises DeepSeek, but it’s massively ramping up its AI spending
Alphabet is shrugging off concerns sparked by DeepSeek over AI spending, boosting its capital expenditures to a whopping $75 ...
Broadcom Stock (AVGO) Surges on Alphabet’s $75B AI Spending Plans
Broadcom (AVGO) stock surged 4.3% on Wednesday and gained another 1.5% in today’s pre-market trading session. This surge was ...
Alphabet shares drop as much as 9% on revenue miss, soaring AI investments
Alphabet shares fell more than 9% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company reported fourth-quarter results that ...
Alphabet's stock slides in the wake of a revenue miss and huge AI spending target
Anat Ashkenazi took over the CFO post at Alphabet at the end of July. This coming earnings report will be an early test of ...
As Alphabet Stock Drops, $75 Billion AI Bet Aims To Boost Growth
Investors focused most intensely on Alphabet’s cloud services business which generated lower-than-expected revenue, a weak forecast, and aims to spend $75 billion – ...
Alphabet earnings live updates: AI, Gemini 2.0, Google Cloud, and more
Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings day is here, with numbers expected to be released after the markets close Tuesday. This ...
Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Amazon Raise Stakes in AI Race with $300B Bet
GOOGL had already surprised markets with the scale of its investment in AI. CEO Sundar Pichai said spending on data centers and servers would rise to $75 billion this year from $53 billion in 2024, a ...
Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta to spend well over $300 billion in 2025 fearing China’s AI
Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet each saw sharp stock declines following their fourth-quarter earnings reports, which revealed ...
DeepSeek facing tough competition? Big Tech plans $325-billion AI investment in 2025
Alphabet CFO Anat Ashkenazi says AI demand outpaces supply, driving massive investments in data centres and advanced GPUs to ...