Alphabet Expected to Burn Cash for a Second Straight Quarter

Alphabet is expected to burn cash for a second consecutive quarter in Q3 2026, Reuters reported October 27. The company reports results October 28 on its investor relations site, with a call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The release will settle the cash figure, set against the 2026 capital expenditure (capex) projection of $180 billion to $190 billion.