Alphabet, (GOOG/GOOGL) will report fourth quarter results this afternoon. Management will host a call at 16:30. 

S&P Capital IQ Consensus call for EPS up 12% to $10.91 with revenue up 20% to $38.9 billion.

GOOGL has exceeded earnings estimates three quarters in a row. They missed on the top-line last quarter after beating on the top-line nine quarters in a row. 

Alphabet does not give financial guidance. Analysts expect FY19 EPS EPS up 13% with revenue up 16%. 

TECHS:

Alphabet has a $787 billion market cap and trades at ~24x FY19 EPS estimates or 11x EV/EBITDA.

RESULTS:

Alphabet reports Q4 results, beats on rev  

• Reports Q4 (Dec) earnings of ~$10.95/share, excluding a $1.3 bln unrealized gain recognized in OI&E related to a non-marketable debt security, may not be comparable to the S&P Capital IQ Consensus of $10.91; revenues rose 21.5% year/year to $39.28 bln vs the $38.91 bln S&P Capital IQ Consensus. TAC mix 23% from 24% last year. Results for the quarter were affected by a $1.3 billion unrealized gain recognized in OI&E related to a non-marketable debt security.

• Paid clicks +22% Q/Q, CPC -9% Q/Q

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