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Alphabet faces sharp drop in free cash flow despite Google Cloud growth

The Motley Fool +1 · ·by G4L

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  1. 1Alphabet is facing a contradiction between growth and cash generation following its recent earnings report.
  2. 2Google Cloud revenue more than doubled, with a Google Cloud backlog of $561,000,000,000.
  3. 3Alphabet's free cash flow has turned sharply negative.

So what's the key point?

Google Cloud revenue more than doubled and the backlog reached $561,000,000,000. However, Alphabet's free cash flow has turned negative.

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