Non-Current Assets
Goodwill
Alphabet Inc. Goodwill increased by 73.1% to $57.77B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 79.6%, from $32.17B to $57.77B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 9.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels indicate a history of acquisitions; significant write-downs signal poor acquisition performance.
Detailed definition
Goodwill is an intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another business for a price higher than the fair ma...
Peer comparison
Common in acquisitive firms; investors monitor for potential impairment charges.
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goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $22.41B | $22.62B | $22.96B | $23.01B | $23.95B | $28.83B | $28.96B | $28.99B | $29.21B | $29.15B | $29.20B | $29.18B | $29.19B | $31.94B | $31.89B | $32.17B | $32.34B | $33.27B | $33.38B | $57.77B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.0% | +1.5% | +0.2% | +4.1% | +20.4% | +0.4% | +0.1% | +0.7% | -0.2% | +0.2% | -0.1% | +0.0% | +9.4% | -0.2% | +0.9% | +0.5% | +2.9% | +0.3% | +73.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.9% | +27.5% | +26.2% | +26.0% | +22.0% | +1.1% | +0.8% | +0.7% | -0.1% | +9.6% | +9.2% | +10.2% | +10.8% | +4.2% | +4.7% | +79.6% |
Range$22.41B – $57.77B
CAGR+22.1%
Avg YoY Growth+14.9%
Median YoY Growth+9.4%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Cloud | $7.20B | $7.49B | $7.49B | $7.49B | $7.51B | $7.63B | $7.66B | $31.50B |
| Google Services | $21.11B | $23.56B | $23.52B | $23.81B | $23.97B | $24.79B | $24.87B | $25.99B |
| Other Bets | $879.00M | $880.00M | $874.00M | $875.00M | $851.00M | $850.00M | $850.00M | $291.00M |
| Total | $29.19B | $31.94B | $31.89B | $32.17B | $32.34B | $33.27B | $33.38B | $57.77B |
Goodwill at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alphabet Inc.'s goodwill?
- Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) reported goodwill of $57.77B in Q1 2026.
- How has Alphabet Inc.'s goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Alphabet Inc.'s goodwill increased by 79.6% year-over-year, from $32.17B to $57.77B.
- What is the long-term trend for Alphabet Inc.'s goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Alphabet Inc.'s goodwill has grown at a 9.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $21.18B to $33.38B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The premium paid over the fair value of assets when acquiring another company.