Barron's July 22, 2026 • 13:04

Alphabet Earnings Preview: Will Doubling AI Capex Pay Off for GOOGL Stock? - Barron's

By Angela Palumbo

Alphabet Earnings Preview: Will Doubling AI Capex Pay Off for GOOGL Stock? - Barron's

Alphabet will report second quarter earnings after the stock market closes Wednesday. Analysts expect capex for the quarter to be $45.1 billion, a 101% increase from a year earlier.

Alphabetwill report earnings Wednesday, and Wall Street expects capital spending to double as the company builds the infrastructure needed to power artificial intelligence.
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