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Alphabet Seen as a Leading Contender for the Next $5 Trillion Market Cap

Fresh momentum in Google Cloud reshapes expectations for Alphabet's valuation.

Overview

  • Alphabet’s market value is about $3.4 trillion, according to the latest report.
  • Apple at roughly $3.9 trillion and Microsoft near $3.7 trillion currently sit closer to the $5 trillion mark, and Nvidia previously crossed that threshold before slipping back.
  • Google Cloud is growing revenue faster than Amazon’s larger AWS unit, the article notes.
  • Alphabet retains search dominance with new AI features, including AI Overview and an optional AI Mode in Google Search.
  • A recent antitrust outcome avoided the worst-case risk of losing the Chrome browser, easing a major concern for its advertising business.