Alphabet (GOOG) Capital Expenditures (2014 - 2026)
Alphabet (GOOG) reported Capital Expenditures of $35.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 107.44% year-over-year from $17.2 billion in Q1 2025, and up 28.09% quarter-over-quarter from $27.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Alphabet (GOOG) Capital Expenditures (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alphabet (GOOG) has 13 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $35.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $35.7 billion, up 107.44% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $109.9 billion (up 608.68% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $91.4 billion, up 785.6% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures grew to $35.7 billion in Q1 2026 per GOOG's latest filing, from $27.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $35.7 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at -$27.9 billion in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $10.4 billion and a median of $9.8 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Capital Expenditures plunged 281.66% in 2023, then jumped 199.71% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $7.6 billion in 2022, then sank by 281.66% to -$13.8 billion in 2023, then sank by 102.46% to -$27.9 billion in 2024, then surged by 199.71% to $27.9 billion in 2025, then climbed by 28.09% to $35.7 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GOOG's Capital Expenditures at $35.7 billion in Q1 2026, $27.9 billion in Q4 2025, and $24.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -2.47 Bn |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,448.32 Bn | 4,232.70 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 35.67 Bn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,465.06 Bn | 1,383.88 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 16.04 Bn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 113.19 Bn | 102.95 Bn | 1.75 Bn | -5.85 Mn |
| 5 | 33.56 Bn | 30.79 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 1.09 Mn | |
| 6 | 12.93 Bn | 11.63 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 16.34 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.77 Bn | 10.67 Bn | 255.62 Bn | - |
| 8 | Match | 8.28 Bn | 7.26 Bn | 653.28 Mn | 20.38 Mn |
| 9 | Snap | 7.91 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 40.77 Mn |
| 10 | Zillow | 7.56 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 34.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.45 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -27.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -27.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.80 Bn |