Alphabet beats Wall Street estimates; revenue up 21 percent
On a consolidated basis, revenue rose about 21 percent to $26.01 billion in the second quarter ended on June 30, beating the analysts’ average estimate of $25.65 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Earnings per share was $5.01, beating an average estimate of $4.49, and would have been $8.90 if not for the EU antitrust fine announced last month, Alphabet said. Earnings per share was $7 in the second quarter of 2016.
Source:: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/alphabet-profit-slumps-record-2-200911198.html
