Other Income & Expense
Other Income (Expense)
Alphabet Inc. Other Income (Expense) decreased by 75.1% to $3.18B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 150.4%, from $1.27B to $3.18B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Other Income (Expense) shows an upward trend with a 25.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations often relate to changes in interest rates, investment valuations, or currency volatility.
Detailed definition
The net total of income and expenses from non-operating activities, such as interest income, interest expense, and gains...
Peer comparison
Companies with large cash piles often show significant interest income here, while highly levered firms show interest expense.
Metric ID:
is_other_income_expense_netHistorical Data
19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.62B | $2.03B | $2.52B | -$1.16B | -$439.00M | -$902.00M | -$1.01B | $790.00M | $65.00M | -$146.00M | $715.00M | $2.84B | $126.00M | $3.19B | $1.27B | $11.18B | $2.66B | $12.76B | $3.18B |
| QoQ Change | — | -22.5% | +23.8% | -146.1% | +62.2% | -105.5% | -12.3% | +178.0% | -91.8% | -324.6% | +589.7% | +297.6% | -95.6% | >999% | -60.1% | +779.9% | -76.2% | +379.3% | -75.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -116.7% | -144.4% | -140.2% | +168.1% | +114.8% | +83.8% | +170.6% | +259.9% | +93.8% | >999% | +77.8% | +293.4% | >999% | +300.6% | +150.4% |
Range-$1.16B – $12.76B
CAGR+4.4%
Avg YoY Growth+373.7%
Median YoY Growth+150.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alphabet Inc.'s other income (expense)?
- Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) reported other income (expense) of $3.18B in Q4 2025.
- How has Alphabet Inc.'s other income (expense) changed year-over-year?
- Alphabet Inc.'s other income (expense) increased by 150.4% year-over-year, from $1.27B to $3.18B.
- What is the long-term trend for Alphabet Inc.'s other income (expense)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Alphabet Inc.'s other income (expense) has grown at a 25.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.02B to $29.79B.
- What does other income (expense) mean?
- Money made or lost from activities not related to the company's main business, like investments or interest.