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Alphabet operating cash flow · Quarterly

Calculated from primary data
39.069Billion USD
-6.721 Billion USD vs. prior period Last 3 average above prior 3

History: 6 observations · Local history available

Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

As of: 2026-06-30 · Calculated from primary dataPrimary source: SEC · Alphabet
View data table (last 24 observations)
PeriodValue (Billion USD)Type
2026-06-3039.069Calculated value
2026-03-3145.79Calculated value
2025-12-3152.402Calculated value
2025-09-3048.414Calculated value
2025-06-3027.747Calculated value
2025-03-3136.15Calculated value
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  • 2026-06-30 · Verified on 2026-10-10 · SEC · Alphabet

    Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

    Calculation evidence (USD)

    OCF = 39.069 USD billions · 2026-04-01 – 2026-06-30

    Consolidated company cash flows; fiscal cumulative values are differenced into calendar quarters. Cash after capex is a uniform proxy, not management-defined FCF or AI-project cash flow.

    OCF: 39.069 USD billions · Later fiscal total less earlier total
    2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31: 45.79 USD billions · Filed 2026-04-30
    2026-01-01 – 2026-06-30: 84.859 USD billions · Filed 2026-07-23

  • 2026-03-31 · Verified on 2026-10-10 · SEC · Alphabet

    Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

    Calculation evidence (USD)

    OCF = 45.79 USD billions · 2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31

    Consolidated company cash flows; fiscal cumulative values are differenced into calendar quarters. Cash after capex is a uniform proxy, not management-defined FCF or AI-project cash flow.

    OCF: 45.79 USD billions · Reported quarter
    2026-01-01 – 2026-03-31: 45.79 USD billions · Filed 2026-04-30

  • 2025-12-31 · Verified on 2026-10-10 · SEC · Alphabet

    Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

    Calculation evidence (USD)

    OCF = 52.402 USD billions · 2025-10-01 – 2025-12-31

    Consolidated company cash flows; fiscal cumulative values are differenced into calendar quarters. Cash after capex is a uniform proxy, not management-defined FCF or AI-project cash flow.

    OCF: 52.402 USD billions · Later fiscal total less earlier total
    2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30: 112.311 USD billions · Filed 2025-10-30
    2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31: 164.713 USD billions · Filed 2026-02-05

  • 2025-09-30 · Verified on 2026-10-10 · SEC · Alphabet

    Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

    Calculation evidence (USD)

    OCF = 48.414 USD billions · 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30

    Consolidated company cash flows; fiscal cumulative values are differenced into calendar quarters. Cash after capex is a uniform proxy, not management-defined FCF or AI-project cash flow.

    OCF: 48.414 USD billions · Later fiscal total less earlier total
    2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30: 63.897 USD billions · Filed 2026-07-23
    2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30: 112.311 USD billions · Filed 2025-10-30

  • 2025-06-30 · Verified on 2026-10-10 · SEC · Alphabet

    Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

    Calculation evidence (USD)

    OCF = 27.747 USD billions · 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30

    Consolidated company cash flows; fiscal cumulative values are differenced into calendar quarters. Cash after capex is a uniform proxy, not management-defined FCF or AI-project cash flow.

    OCF: 27.747 USD billions · Later fiscal total less earlier total
    2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31: 36.15 USD billions · Filed 2026-04-30
    2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30: 63.897 USD billions · Filed 2026-07-23

  • 2025-03-31 · Verified on 2026-10-10 · SEC · Alphabet

    Consolidated quarterly operating cash flow; fiscal cumulative amounts are differenced between adjacent quarters and displayed by calendar quarter. Values can be negative and include working capital and taxes. This is not AI-project return or free cash flow.

    Calculation evidence (USD)

    OCF = 36.15 USD billions · 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31

    Consolidated company cash flows; fiscal cumulative values are differenced into calendar quarters. Cash after capex is a uniform proxy, not management-defined FCF or AI-project cash flow.

    OCF: 36.15 USD billions · Reported quarter
    2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31: 36.15 USD billions · Filed 2026-04-30