Google parent company Alphabet Inc. posted stronger-than-expected results for its second quarter, a sign that it’s massive artificial intelligence spending spree is paying off so far

Alphabet's Q2 earnings report is crucial for cloud growth amid AI investments. Second-largest company by market cap on July 31 at 2.5% YES.

Alphabet reports Q2 2026 earnings July 22, with investors focused on $175-185B capex guidance and AI revenue growth from Gemini and Google Cloud.