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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company - Reuters

Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company - Reuters

Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company Reuters

May 5, 2026 at 05:09 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

""It's really about hyperscaler capex spend and, to some degree, early signs of better monetization - particularly from Alphabet - versus the broader AI 'food chain,' which includes data centers, grid and power.""

— Stephanie Link , Executive

""High demand for cloud and AI offerings drove a 'meaningful acceleration' in growth, indicating to investors that significant AI investments are paying off.""

— Jeff Buchbinder , Executive

""It's really about hyperscaler capex spend and, to some degree, early signs of better monetization – particularly from Alphabet – versus the broader AI 'food chain,' which includes data centers, grid and power.""

— Stephanie Link , Executive

""High demand for cloud and AI offerings drove a 'meaningful acceleration' in growth, indicating to investors that significant AI investments are paying off.""

— Jeff Buchbinder , Executive

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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company - Reuters
Reutersvia rss

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US market today: Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company
The Economic Timesvia ai

Alphabet is nearing Nvidia's valuation, driven by a strong stock rally fueled by its AI advancements and robust cloud business. This surge positions the Google parent for a potential return to the No. 1 spot, reflecting investor confidence in its AI investments and custom chip development.

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Investing.comvia ai

Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company, riding on a record stock rally fueled by its artificial intelligence efforts and booming cloud business. The potential reshuffling would put the Google parent at the No.1 spot for the first time in more than a decade. It last held that position briefly in February 2016 before Apple reclaimed the spot.

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StreetInsidervia ai

Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, riding on a record stock rally fueled by its artificial intelligence efforts and booming cloud business. The potential reshuffling would put the Google parent at the No.1 spot for the first time in more than a decade. It last held that position briefly in February 2016 before Apple reclaimed the spot.

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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company
Channel News Asiavia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, riding on a record stock rally fueled by its artificial intelligence efforts and booming cloud business. The potential reshuffling would put the Google parent at the No.1 spot for the first time in more than a decade. It last held that position briefly in February 2016 before Apple reclaimed the spot.

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The Economic Timesvia ai

Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, riding on a record stock rally fueled by its artificial intelligence efforts and booming cloud business. The potential reshuffling would put the Google parent at the No.1 spot for the first time in more than a decade. It last held that position briefly in February 2016 before Apple reclaimed the spot.

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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company
Global Banking & Finance Reviewvia ai

Alphabet’s market value surged as its Q1 earnings—led by 63% Google Cloud growth—narrowed the gap with Nvidia to under $200 billion, putting Alphabet on track to reclaim the world’s most valuable company title for the first time since 2016.

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Alphabet closes in on Nvidia's spot as world's biggest company
MarketScreener UKvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Alphabet is on the cusp of overtaking Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, riding on a record stock rally fueled by its artificial intelligence efforts and booming cloud business. The potential reshuffling would put the Google parent at the No.1 spot for the first time in more than a decade. It last held that position briefly in February 2016 before Apple reclaimed the spot.

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