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23 Jul 2026, 13:50 UTC · 1h ago
Warren Buffett's Primary Reason for Buying Alphabet is Mine and Should Be Yours
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23 Jul 2026, 13:50 UTC · 1h ago
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Alphabet's Cloud revenue grew 63% to $20.03 billion with a backlog that nearly doubled to over $460 billion. — Massive backlog and accelerating growth in a high-margin sector suggest long-term revenue visibility and competitive dominance in AI.
+0.80Alphabet's quarterly CapEx surged 107.44% to $35.67 billion, contributing to a 46.63% year-over-year decline in free cash flow. — Extreme capital intensity creates a risk of 'stranded assets' if AI demand fails to monetize at the expected rate.
-0.60Alphabet reported an EPS of $5.11, significantly beating the consensus estimate of $2.63. — A substantial earnings beat indicates strong operational execution and fundamental strength.
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Google Search revenue reached $60.40 billion, representing a 19% increase. — Confirms that the core search business remains a resilient and growing cash cow despite AI competition.
+0.40Waymo has surpassed 500,000 fully autonomous rides per week. — Demonstrates tangible progress in autonomous driving, providing the company with significant non-ad/cloud optionality.
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Strong growth in Search and Cloud, significant earnings beat, and a massive cloud backlog make it a strong buy for the author.
Criticized for revenue concentration in advertising and a lack of a cloud franchise to capture enterprise AI.
Viewed as a less attractive AI value compared to Alphabet due to slower relative revenue growth.
Mentioned only as a historical reference point for an analyst's success.
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