Alphabet Beats Q1 Estimates with Strong AI-Powered Growth

April 24, 2025, 4:20 pm

Alphabet delivered robust Q1 financials, surpassing revenue forecasts with healthy growth spurred by its full-stack AI innovations. A new $70 billion stock buyback and steady revenue across key segments underscore the company’s strategic drive for innovation despite some softness in search revenue.


techinasia.com / Alphabet reports strong Q1 on AI, subscription gains

Alphabet's AI Overviews feature now attracts over 1.5 billion monthly users, showcasing its popularity.

theverge.com / Google’s AI Overviews now reach more than 1.5 billion people every month

Google’s AI Overviews in Search now have “1.5 billion users per month,” CEO Sundar Pichai said in a statement as part of Alphabet’s Q1 2025 earnings. Google started to widely roll out AI Overviews last May. Despite some awkward suggestions found shortly after their launch, the company has...

zerohedge.com / Alphabet Surges After Easily Beating Estimates, New $70 Billion Stock Buyback

Alphabet Surges After Easily Beating Estimates, New $70 Billion Stock Buyback In our preview of Alphabet's Q1 earnings, we said the company was "Cheap, Room For Error, And Optimism Worst Is Over", and sure enough, the company is surging after hours after the company reported earnings...

theinformation.com / Alphabet Revenue Growth Steady Even as Search Revenue Growth Slows - The Information

Alphabet Revenue Growth Steady Even as Search Revenue Growth Slows  The Information

www.ft.com/ / Alphabet shares gain as Google search boosts profits - Financial Times

Alphabet shares gain as Google search boosts profits  Financial Times

reuters.com/business / Google parent Alphabet beats quarterly revenue estimates - Reuters

Google parent Alphabet beats quarterly revenue estimates  Reuters


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