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# Google Cloud revenue more than doubles to $30.7B in Alphabet's third quarter
- URL: https://www.enterprisey.com/google-cloud-revenue-more-than-doubles-to-30-7b-in-alphabet-s-third-quarter/
- Published: 2026-10-29T02:14:04.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-29T02:14:04.000Z
- Description: Google Cloud revenue rose 103% to $30.71B in Q3, with a 36.2% operating margin, as Alphabet's capex reached $51.4B for the quarter.
- Author: Enterprisey Admin
- Tags: News, Earnings, Cloud infra

Google Cloud brought in $30.71B in the third quarter, up 103% from $15.16B a year earlier, and its operating margin widened to 36.2% from 23.7%. Alphabet's total revenue rose 25% to $127.58B. ([Stock Titan](https://www.stocktitan.net/articles/alphabet-q3-2026-earnings-google-cloud-doubles-search-slows?ref=enterprisey.com); [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/10/28/alphabet-google-stock-drops-cloud-revenue-doubles-free-cash-flow-negative/?ref=enterprisey.com))

Capital spending was $51.4B in the quarter, up from about $24B a year earlier, and free cash flow was negative $9.1B. Alphabet's chief financial officer said capex would "increase significantly in 2027." Shares fell in after-hours trading. ([Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/10/28/alphabet-google-stock-drops-cloud-revenue-doubles-free-cash-flow-negative/?ref=enterprisey.com); [Stock Titan](https://www.stocktitan.net/articles/alphabet-q3-2026-earnings-google-cloud-doubles-search-slows?ref=enterprisey.com))