Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTWajeeh KhanFri, July 17, 2026 at 10:53 PM GMT+2 3 min readAlphabet (Google) Image by Markus Mainka via ShutterstockAlphabet (GOOG) (GOOGL) is scheduled to report its Q2 earnings after market close on July 22 — and the data landscape heading into the print paints a picture of a company operating at an inflection point between explosive growth and unprecedented capital intensity. The stock closed Friday at about $354, down roughly 3% on news that Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro AI model has been delayed due to underwhelming internal performance benchmarks — yet shares remain up some 10% year-to-date and 87% over the trailing 12 months. More News from BarchartNasdaq Futures Plunge as Chip Selloff Deepens; Netflix Sinks on Disappointing ForecastTaiwan Semiconductor Generates Strong FCF - But TSM Stock is Down and Value Investors Love ItCathie Wood Buys the Dip in Beaten-Down SpaceX Stock. Analysts See 86% Upside Ahead