Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, attends the opening of a new center in France dedicated to the artificial intelligence sector, at the Google France headquarters in Paris, France, on February 15, 2024.
Gonzalo Fuentes Reuters
Google Mother Company alphabet He was appointed to report the results of the fourth quarter After the bell on Tuesday.
Here are the numbers that Wall Street will see:
- profit: 96.56 billion dollars expected by LSEG
- Arrow's profits: $ 2.13 expected by lseg
Below are expected additional estimates, according to Streetaccount:
- Adube ads revenue: 10.23 billion dollars
- Google Cloud: 12.19 billion dollars
- Traffic acquisition costs (TAC): 15.01 billion dollars
Wall Street will search for the alphabet to report the growth of 11 % revenues after a A year full of pressure This included artificial intelligence advertisements, product accidents and organizational litigation.
Alphabet has released a series of ads in the fourth quarter related to Waymo, which indicates confidence in its ability to market the auto -driving car more quickly.
Waymo's Robotaxi is now working in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phenix, which covers more than 500 square miles of public roads. In December, the company said it plans to launch its commercial service at Austin, Texas, And through Uber app in Austin and Atlanta In 2025, the company also announced that it would start testing Waymo in Tokyo, First international expansion.
During the third quarter, new The financial director Anat Ashkenazi said She wanted to “pay a little further” with cost savings throughout the company, as Google expanded its spending on the artificial intelligence infrastructure in 2025. Employees. CEOs who have been pressured For details about cost discounts in December, and in January, they are It started to spin CNBC mentioned an internal petition entitled “Job Security”.
Before expected discounts, Google Last week I started offering US employees in the platform and devices unit. This unit includes more than 25,000 full -time employees working on Android, Chrome, Chromeos, Google Photos, Google One, Pixel, Fitbit and Nest.
The alphabet also continued to counter litigation to combat monopoly during the fourth quarter.
In November, the Ministry of Justice called for Google to Chrome stripping Browser, after August rule The company carries a monopoly in the search market. The Ministry of Justice said In a file Forcing the company to get rid of Chrome – mainly, dismantling the company – will lead to the creation of a more equal theatrical field for research competitors.
Google executive officials 2025 strategy meeting With the employees in December, the stage is assumed for a year of the expected increase in competition, organizational obstacles and progress in artificial intelligence.
“It is really important to understand the insistence at this moment, and we need to move faster as a company,” said CEO Sondar Bishi. “The risks are high.”
In January, alphabet The shares were closed at $ 200 per share for the first time, as investors grow increasingly in the company's chances of artificial intelligence, but after the emergence Dibsic Last month, Wall Street will wait any comment from the administration on how the Chinese participant affects the artificial intelligence strategy.
