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FactConfirmedFinancial·April 2, 2026
Alphabet Guided 2026 Capital Expenditures at $175-185 Billion
CEO Sundar Pichai has guided for 2026 capex of $175-185 billion, nearly doubling from FY2025's $91.4 billion, with FY2025 operating cash flow at $164.7 billion and free cash flow at $73.3 billion.
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Source: commentary
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Key Development
Transformative development (significance 9-10)
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April 2, 2026
Last updated
April 2, 2026
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1 source
Related Developments
Alphabet Announces $175B–$185B 2026 Capital Plan Centered on AI Infrastructure and Cloud ExpansionGoogle Launches Lyria 3 Pro AI Music Generation Model with 3-Minute Track CapabilityAlphabet's Google Cloud Revenue Growth Cited at 48% Year-Over-YearGoogle's Broad Clean Energy Portfolio: Nuclear Restart, Geothermal, Co-Located Renewables, and Hydro InvestmentsCleanTechnica: Google's Clean Energy Investments Extensive but Natural Gas Expansion Undermines Carbon Goals