By Andrew Bary
Alphabet said it will issue $80 billion of equity, including $10 billion of stock to Berkshire Hathaway, as it funds its huge AI computing infrastructure buildout.
Alphabet said it plans to issue $30 billion in concurrent underwritten public offerings consisting of $15 billion of mandatory convertible preferred stock and $15 billion in its class A and class C common equity. Another $10 billion of stock will be sold to Berkshire in a private placement.
Alphabet also said it plans to issue $40 billion of stock in an "at-the-market" offering starting in the third quarter of 2026.
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