Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the best growth stocks to buy according to billionaire Dan Loeb. On June 2, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) priced and upsized its equity capital raise to $84.75 billion from $80 billion. The raise is now the largest in US corporate history, and Alphabet intends to use the proceedings to fund the buildout of AI infrastructure and global compute capacity.
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Alphabet detailed in a statement that it has structured the raise in three parts. The first is a $30 billion underwritten public offering split between common stock and mandatory convertible preferred shares, and the second is a $10 billion private placement anchored by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. The last part is a $40 billion at-the-market (ATM) program set to begin in Q3 2026.
On the public offering side, Alphabet priced 25.5 million Class A shares at $355.20 each and 25.5 million Class C shares at $351.80 each. It again priced 167.5 million Series A and Series B depositary shares at $50 each. The company upsized the Class A/C stock portion to $18 billion from $15 billion. It also increased the depositary share portion to $16.75 billion from $15 billion. Alphabet expects net proceeds from these two buckets to be approximately $17.8 billion and $16.6 billion, respectively.
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is a technology holding company. It operates Google Services, which provides search, advertising, and consumer software services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets, which includes businesses in healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and venture capital.
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Alphabet detailed in a statement that it has structured the raise in three parts. The first is a $30 billion underwritten public offering split between common stock and mandatory convertible preferred shares, and the second is a $10 billion private placement anchored by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. The last part is a $40 billion at-the-market (ATM) program set to begin in Q3 2026.
On the public offering side, Alphabet priced 25.5 million Class A shares at $355.20 each and 25.5 million Class C shares at $351.80 each. It again priced 167.5 million Series A and Series B depositary shares at $50 each. The company upsized the Class A/C stock portion to $18 billion from $15 billion. It also increased the depositary share portion to $16.75 billion from $15 billion. Alphabet expects net proceeds from these two buckets to be approximately $17.8 billion and $16.6 billion, respectively.
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is a technology holding company. It operates Google Services, which provides search, advertising, and consumer software services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets, which includes businesses in healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and venture capital.
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