Investors focus on Google Cloud growth and AI‑related margins ahead of Alphabet Q1

- Alphabet goes into its Q1 report with the market watching Google Cloud and AI‑related metrics rather than legacy search advertising trends. - Yahoo Singapore notes Google Cloud grew 48% in 2025 Q4 and analysts expect cloud growth to accelerate in Q1 2026, making cloud the key metric to watch. - Investors will parse cloud growth, margins and AI product monetization when Alphabet reports, since those figures now drive forward expectations. (sg.finance.yahoo.com) (quiverquant.com)+Opinions+on+Upcoming+Q1+Earnings+and+Cloud+Growth)