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Alphabet’s Nearly $85 Billion AI Bet Could Unlock Huge Upside

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Rick Orford - Trading Stocks and Options profile imageRick Orford - Trading Stocks and Options20 Jun 2026, 18:00 UTC
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Alphabet is raising approximately $84.75 billion through a combination of common stock and convertible preferred stock offerings. This significant capital raise is intended to fund its aggressive expansion in AI infrastructure and compute capabilities. The company's core businesses, including Google Search and YouTube, remain strong revenue drivers, while Google Cloud is experiencing rapid growth, with a backlog nearing $460 billion. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of Google's AI models by developers, processing 19 billion tokens per minute, signals strong demand across enterprise, consumer, and developer segments. Despite a substantial debt load, it's considered manageable given the company's $174 billion in operating cash flow. Investors are focused on whether these substantial investments will translate into meaningful earnings growth, particularly concerning potential share dilution and the timeline for AI returns. The market consensus remains a "Strong Buy" with a high average analyst target price, suggesting confidence in Alphabet's long-term AI strategy, despite short-term concerns about the cost of execution.

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