Alphabet (GOOGL) Other Working Capital Changes (2014 - 2026)
Alphabet (GOOGL) reported Other Working Capital Changes of -$6.26 billion for Q2 2026, compared with -$715 million a year earlier.
Alphabet (GOOGL) Other Working Capital Changes (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Alphabet's Other Working Capital Changes came in at -$8.88 billion; for FY2025, it was -$1.22 billion.
- By year, Other Working Capital Changes came in at $705 million in FY2024, -$1.14 billion in FY2023, -$5.12 billion in FY2022 and $610 million in FY2021 (-35.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Other Working Capital Changes in data going back to Q4 2014.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$2.9 billion (Q1 2026), $1.42 billion (Q4 2025) and -$1.14 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,624.96 Bn | 3,359.86 Bn | 76.16 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,640.16 Bn | 1,304.68 Bn | 51.23 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 255.21 Bn | 216.51 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 219.23 Bn | 41.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 189.29 Bn | 174.44 Bn | 1.78 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.08 Bn | 113.28 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 135.54 Bn | 124.07 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 126.14 Bn | 83.06 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 119.69 Bn | 53.43 Bn | - |
| 10 | PDD Holdings | 112.41 Bn | -131.65 Bn | 9.48 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -5.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -6.26 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 366.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -86.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -715.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -788.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 219.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 248.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -814.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -145.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 62.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -873.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.27 Bn |
Alphabet Other Working Capital Changes API
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