Alphabet (GOOGL) Cash & Current Investments (2014 - 2026)
Alphabet's Cash & Current Investments was $242.47 billion in Q2 2026, up 154.8% from $95.15 billion a year earlier and up 91.2% from the prior quarter.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Cash & Current Investments (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cash & Current Investments at Alphabet came in at $126.84 billion, up 32.6% from FY2024.
- Cash & Current Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cash & Current Investments was $95.66 billion in FY2024 (-13.8%), $110.92 billion in FY2023 (-2.5%), $113.76 billion in FY2022 (-18.5%) and $139.65 billion in FY2021 (+2.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Cash & Current Investments in data going back to Q3 2014.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash & Current Investments has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 21.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash & Current Investments over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 154.8%); the worst was Q3 2024 (a decline of 22.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, GOOGL's Cash & Current Investments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $126.84 billion (Q1 2026), $126.84 billion (Q4 2025) and $98.5 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,173.87 Bn | 3,931.39 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 242.47 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,849.67 Bn | 1,552.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 90.26 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 279.23 Bn | 239.43 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 9.13 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 245.86 Bn | 63.73 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 43.70 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.08 Bn | 173.27 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 4.95 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 138.90 Bn | 110.88 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 5.39 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 119.48 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | 17.21 Bn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 107.30 Bn | -144.64 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 67.03 Bn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 97.33 Bn | 54.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 10.91 Bn |
| 10 | Airbnb | 95.83 Bn | 49.06 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 12.07 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 242.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 126.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 126.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 98.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 95.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 95.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 95.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 93.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 100.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 108.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 110.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 119.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 118.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 115.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 113.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 116.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 125.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 133.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 139.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 142.00 Bn |
Alphabet Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=GOOGL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "GOOGL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=GOOGL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();