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Google Cloud Grew 82% Last Quarter -- Here's Why Amazon and Microsoft Investors Should Care

Shareholders shouldering big expenses tend to demand a big payoff.

Google Cloud Grew 82% Last Quarter -- Here's Why Amazon and Microsoft Investors Should Care

Published September 9, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Google Cloud just shocked the sleepy cloud services sector out of its slumber.

The Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary announced it grew its revenue by 82% year over year last quarter. It grew its operating income by an even more impressive 212% year over year.

Details

Here's why those numbers threaten to reshape the entire cloud platform hierarchy and why Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) investors should care. A lot.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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