{
  "id": 14560149,
  "title": "Prediction: Alphabet Will Soar After Oct. 28",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/prediction-alphabet-will-soar-after-oct-28",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-14T23:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/10/14/prediction-alphabet-will-soar-after-october-28/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Alphabet investors eagerly anticipate the company's third-quarter earnings report, with the potential for the stock to soar following the announcement. The AI arms race presents Alphabet as a particularly well-positioned company, and with its stock trading 10% below its all-time high, it could be an opportune moment to invest. Alphabet's main revenue source, advertising on its Google platform, has benefited from AI integration, and Google Search revenue grew 17% year-over-year. However, Google Cloud, Alphabet's cloud computing division, may take center stage. Google Cloud's revenue surged 82% year-over-year in Q2, with a remarkable operating margin of 36%. As Alphabet anticipates spending $200 billion on capital expenditures by 2026, the expectation is that Google Cloud will achieve triple-digit growth, which could justify the significant investment. The development of a leading AI computing chip, the tensor processing unit (TPU), has also opened up a new revenue stream. TPU sales are expected to increase through the end of 2026, with most of the revenue coming in 2027. Analysts estimate Alphabet's growth rate at 25%, which is impressive for a big tech company. The stock's valuation appears reasonable, as its price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 28 is comparable to its peers at a $4 trillion market cap. If Alphabet reports strong results in its upcoming earnings report on October 28, it could significantly boost the stock price and potentially reach a new all-time high.",
  "summary": "Google Cloud's growth will justify its major spending.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Nasdaq Markets",
        "title": "Prediction: Alphabet Will Soar After Oct. 28",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/prediction-alphabet-will-soar-after-oct-28-14568153",
        "published": "2026-10-14T23:20:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}