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Alphabet (GOOGM) Cost of Revenue (2014 - 2026)

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Alphabet's Cost of Revenue was $51.42 billion in Q3 2026, up 24.3% from $41.37 billion a year earlier and up 11.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Alphabet (GOOGM) Cost of Revenue (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Alphabet's Cost of Revenue was $184.4 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 17.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $162.54 billion, up 11.1% from FY2024.

  • Cost of Revenue has now increased for 12 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Cost of Revenue was $146.31 billion in FY2024 (+9.7%), $133.33 billion in FY2023 (+5.6%), $126.2 billion in FY2022 (+13.8%) and $110.94 billion in FY2021 (+30.9%).
  • The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue in data going back to Q3 2014.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Cost of Revenue has increased for 45 straight quarters, with growth averaging 13.4% over the last eight quarters.
  • Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Cost of Revenue ran from 3.4% in Q1 2023 to 26.5% in Q4 2021.
  • Per Business Quant data, GOOGM's Cost of Revenue in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $45.94 billion (Q2 2026), $41.27 billion (Q1 2026) and $45.77 billion (Q4 2025).
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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 51.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 45.94 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 41.27 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 45.77 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 41.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 39.04 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 36.36 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 40.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 36.47 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 35.51 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 33.71 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 37.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 33.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 31.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 30.61 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 35.34 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 31.16 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 30.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 29.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 32.99 Bn
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