"Alphabet's Google Cloud was a standout performer, growing 48% year over year to $17.66 billion in Q4, with operating income more than doubling to $5.31 billion. This growth trajectory reflects a consistent increase across all four quarters of 2025."
"Meta's advertising revenue reached $58.14 billion in Q4, up 24%, driven by an increase in ad impressions and a rise in average ad prices. However, Reality Labs reported a staggering $19.2 billion in losses for the full year, highlighting the challenges in its hardware ambitions."
Alphabet achieved over $400 billion in annual revenue, with Google Cloud growing 48% year over year. Search revenue increased by 17%, and YouTube surpassed $60 billion. Meta's revenue growth of 23.78% was primarily from advertising, reaching $58.14 billion in Q4. However, Reality Labs faced significant losses, totaling $19.2 billion for the year. Alphabet plans to increase its capital expenditures significantly in 2026, focusing on infrastructure and AI, while Meta continues to invest in its advertising model despite hardware losses.
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