Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has released its first quarter financial results for the year 2025. Total revenue increased by 12% compared to the same quarter in the previous year, reaching $90.234 billion, with a net profit of $34.540 billion. The company attributed this growth to the success of Google Search, YouTube advertising, subscription revenue, hardware, and Google Cloud.
Specifically, revenue from Google’s service offerings (advertising, hardware, and subscription) increased by 10% to $77.264 billion, with an operational profit of $32.682 billion. Google Cloud saw a revenue increase of 28% to $12.260 billion, with an operational profit of $2.177 billion.
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google, stated that the Search business continues to thrive due to the implementation of AI Overview features, which now have over 1.5 billion monthly users. Additionally, subscription services like YouTube and Google One have amassed over 270 million subscribers, while the cloud business is growing to meet high customer demand.
Source: Alphabet (pdf)
TLDR: Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reports a 12% revenue increase in the first quarter of 2025, driven by the success of Google services and the expansion of Google Cloud. Sundar Pichai highlights the growth of the Search business and subscription services, reflecting a strong performance for the company.
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