Alphabet (GOOG) Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap on AI & Cloud Momentum
Google (GOOG) hit a market capitalization of $4 trillion on January 12, 2026, making it the fourth company in history to reach this milestone. The stock's performance has been driven by a rally in AI-related optimism and strong performance in its cloud and advertising businesses.
Key Insights
Elite Company: Alphabet (Google's parent company) is among Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple, all of which have previously surpassed the $4 trillion valuation mark.
AI Momentum: The increase is largely due to investor confidence in Google's artificial intelligence advancements, including its Gemini models and the success of its Cloud unit.
Recent Performance: The stock has climbed nearly 70% this year, outperforming some rivals and recently surpassing Apple to become the second most valuable company in the world.
Companies with a 4$ Trillion Market Cap
Nvidia first reached this in July 2025.
Microsoft reached the valuation in July 2025.
Apple achieved the 4$ trillion market cap in October 2025.
Alphabet (Google) is the latest to join, on January 12, 2026.
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