hoodline.com/2026/10/mountain-view-s-alphabet-misses-revenue-targets-stock-sinks-9-on-ai-spending-binge Mountain View's Alphabet Misses Revenue Targets, Stock Sinks 9% on AI Spending Binge
Alphabet's third-quarter revenue rose 25% to $127.58 billion but missed analyst expectations, and shares fell roughly 9% after hours. Free cash flow turned negative at $9.07 billion amid heavy AI spending, while Google Cloud revenue grew 103% to $30.7 billion.
