Alphabet Adds Record $421 Billion to Market Cap on AI and Cloud Momentum

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Alphabet has achieved a historic milestone by adding a record $421 billion to its market capitalization, supported by revenue growth that has accelerated for five consecutive quarters. Google Cloud revenue surged 63% year-over-year to $20 billion, with the backlog nearly doubling to $460 billion, signaling massive future demand. Additionally, Gemini Enterprise paid subscriptions grew 40% quarter-over-quarter, exceeding the estimated sequential growth rate of competitor OpenAI. While Google Search continues to face market share pressure, the operating margin for Google Services reached a new peak of 45.3%. Analysts suggest that Alphabet's ability to monetize AI innovations and the success of Waymo are solidifying its leadership position and driving robust cash flows.

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