Google’s annual revenue tops $400 billion for the first time

The Verge
Alphabet, Google's parent company, surpassed $400 billion in annual revenue for the first time in 2025.

Summary

Alphabet, Google's parent company, announced it earned over $400 billion in annual revenue for the first time, according to its Q4 2025 earnings report, marking a 15 percent year-over-year increase. This growth was fueled by its cloud business, which reached a $70 billion run rate in 2025, and YouTube, whose annual revenue exceeded $60 billion from ads and subscriptions. CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted YouTube as the "number one streamer" and noted that the company now has over 325 million paid subscribers across services like Google One and YouTube Premium. Furthermore, the Gemini AI app surpassed 750 million users following the November launch of Gemini 3, and Google Search usage has increased, with daily AI Mode queries doubling since launch. Google plans to integrate an agentic checkout feature into Gemini and AI Mode soon.

(Source:The Verge)