Alphabet to raise $80B in stock offerings for AI push
Alphabet said on Monday it will raise $80 billion through equity offerings to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure, with $30 billion coming from public stock sales and $40 billion generated through offerings beginning in the third quarter of 2026, while Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to purchase $10 billion in a private placement.
Alphabet announced on Monday plans to raise $80 billion through stock offerings to finance investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Google parent company said it would deploy the capital toward AI compute infrastructure to meet unprecedented customer demand, according to a statement released by the firm.
Offering Structure
The tech giant said it expects to raise $30 billion through public stock offerings, while $40 billion will be generated through stock sales conducted over time beginning in the third quarter of 2026. The remaining $10 billion will be raised through a private placement, the company said, adding that it has reached an agreement to sell shares to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
Strategic Investment
Alphabet stated that the majority of the funds raised will be used to expand its AI infrastructure and global computing capacity. The $40 billion in deferred stock sales is scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2026, according to the announcement.
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