Alphabet Inc.

GOOGL Communication Services Internet Content & Information

Alphabet Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $402.8 billion, up 15.1% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+24.7%
EPS
−26.0%
Free cash flow
−137.1%
Total debt
+479.0%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

288.35 5.78 +2.05%
Market cap
$3.45T
P/E
14.6×
Fwd P/E
14.2×
Dividend yield
0.30%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
15.00
Beneish M
−2.64
Dividend safety
85/100

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Free cash flow margin

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Alphabet Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 4.19%, down 14.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (18.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.7% (fiscal 2018) to 28.9% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Internet Content & Information industry median of 3.47% and above the Communication Services sector median of 1.75%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 18.2% (2.60)
FY2024 20.8% (1.82)
FY2023 22.6% 1.39
FY2022 21.2% (4.79)
FY2021 26.0% 2.54
FY2020 23.5% 4.33
FY2019 19.1% 2.45
FY2018 16.7% (4.88)
FY2017 21.6% (7.30)
FY2016 28.9% 6.66

Against its own ten years

Low 16.7% High 28.9%
Ten-year median 21.6%
Current reading's percentile 18

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
RDDT Reddit Inc. compare 38.8%
MTCH Match Group Inc. compare 32.7%
PINS Pinterest, Inc. compare 27.0%
SPOT Spotify Technology compare 16.4%
META Meta Platforms, Inc. compare 11.9%
SNAP Snap Inc. compare 11.8%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. 4.19%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. compare 4.19%
BIDU Baidu, Inc. compare 0.00%
Internet Content & Information industry median 3.47%
Communication Services sector median 1.75%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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