Alphabet (GOOGL) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2026)
Alphabet's Long-Term Investments was $131.46 billion in Q2 2026, up 150.0% from $52.57 billion a year earlier and up 22.9% from the prior quarter.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Long-Term Investments at Alphabet came in at $68.69 billion, up 80.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Investments has now increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 27.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Long-Term Investments was $37.98 billion in FY2024 (+22.5%), $31.01 billion in FY2023 (+1.7%), $30.49 billion in FY2022 (+3.2%) and $29.55 billion in FY2021 (+42.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Long-Term Investments in data going back to Q4 2014.
- Compared with a year earlier, Long-Term Investments has increased for 25 straight quarters, with growth averaging 70.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Long-Term Investments ranged from 1.6% (Q3 2023) to 150.0% (Q2 2026).
- Per Business Quant data, GOOGL's Long-Term Investments in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $106.95 billion (Q1 2026), $68.69 billion (Q4 2025) and $63.8 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,173.87 Bn | 3,931.39 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 131.46 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,849.67 Bn | 1,552.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 30.16 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 279.23 Bn | 239.43 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 245.86 Bn | 63.73 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 29.95 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.08 Bn | 173.27 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 559.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 138.90 Bn | 110.88 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 119.48 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | 448.00 Mn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 107.30 Bn | -144.64 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 97.33 Bn | 54.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 10 | Airbnb | 95.83 Bn | 49.06 Bn | 2.98 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 131.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 106.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 68.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 37.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.10 Bn |
Alphabet Long-Term 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=long-term-investments&ticker=GOOGL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-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=long-term-investments&ticker=GOOGL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();