Alphabet stock (NASDAQ: GOOGL) plunged over 7% in the pre-market trading on Thursday, despite beating revenue and profit estimates for the fourth quarter. The sharp sell-off came despite some impressi
Google stock fell 5% after posting fourth quarter results that beat expectations, and predicted a doubling of capital expenditures to $180 billion, noted the Wall Street Journal.

5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens

08:41am, Thursday, 05'th Feb 2026
Futures are pointing to a lower open for major indexes as technology stocks remain under pressure; Alphabet shares are losing ground after the Google parent revealed a massive increase to its AI spend
Kevin Green kicks off Thursday's market coverage with his eyes on the weakness in tech and comm. services on the heels of Alphabet (GOOGL) earnings.
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) didn't build a rocket, but it bought the right one.
US stocks have been called sharply lower on Thursday after jobs cuts in the past month were higher than expected, while Google parent Alphabet is set to lead a further tech decline after its earnings
A rattled market will have to deal with another massive AI spending pledge.
Alphabet-owned YouTube's subscription and ad revenue is trending upwards. The company on Wednesday said it now has 325 million paying users across Google One and YouTube Premium, up from 300 million t
US stock index futures were largely unchanged on Thursday as investors digested mixed signals from corporate earnings, rising artificial intelligence spending plans, and continued volatility in the cr
Google plans a massive investment in AI data centers and the chips to fill them.
Alphabet (GOOG) delivered an 18% revenue increase to $113.8B, beating expectations, driven by Google Services and Google Cloud acceleration. GOOGL signaled a sharp ramp in 2026 capex to $175B–$185B,
Google parent Alphabet's shares were down in premarket trade on Thursday after the company beat Wall Street's expectations on earnings and revenue. The company said it would increase spending on artif

Analysts set Google (GOOGL) stock price target

06:10am, Thursday, 05'th Feb 2026
Wall Street analysts struck a more optimistic tone on Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) following the company's fourth-quarter earnings report, as stronger-than-expected results reinforced confidence in its

Google Leans Hard Into Its AI-Winner Status

05:30am, Thursday, 05'th Feb 2026
Ad and cloud growth acceleration justify the recent surge in Alphabet's stock, but the blowout capex forecast still takes one's breath away.
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