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Alphabet (GOOGL) free cash flow by quarter

Alphabet's free cash flow was $10.1B in Q1 2026 (first quarter 2026), -59% from Q4 2025. Over the last 5 quarters it ranged from $5.3B (Q2 2025) to $24.6B (Q4 2025).

Alphabet free cash flow by quarterAlphabet free cash flow by quarter$19.0BQ1 2025$5.3BQ2 2025$24.5BQ3 2025$24.6BQ4 2025$10.1BQ1 2026
QuarterFree cash flowQ/QY/Y
Q1 2026$10.1B-59%-47%
Q4 2025$24.6B+0.4%—
Q3 2025$24.5B+361%—
Q2 2025$5.3B-72%—
Q1 2025$19.0B——

Q1 2026 at a glance

Alphabet, Q1 2026: revenue $109.9B (+22% year over year), operating margin 36.1%, net earnings $62.6B, operating cash flow $45.8B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Alphabet's free cash flow?

Alphabet's free cash flow was $10.1B in Q1 2026 (first quarter 2026), -59% from Q4 2025.

How has Alphabet's free cash flow changed?

Over the last 5 quarters it ranged from $5.3B (Q2 2025) to $24.6B (Q4 2025).

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