Alphabet earnings-per-share $1.21 vs. expected $1.29

• Earnings Earnings A company’s earnings represent its profits or net benefits as a result of its operation.Earnings are the net benefits of a corporation's operation. Earnings can be calculated as EBIT, i.e. earnings before interest and taxes, and EBITDA, i.e. earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.Earnings are valuable tools for investors of company shares as they can often highlight a company’s financial standing and performance. Better performances can result in strengthened share price A company’s earnings represent its profits or net benefits as a result of its operation.Earnings are the net benefits of a corporation's operation. Earnings can be calculated as EBIT, i.e. earnings before interest and taxes, and EBITDA, i.e. earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.Earnings are valuable tools for investors of company shares as they can often highlight a company’s financial standing and performance. Better performances can result in strengthened share price Read this Term-per-share at $1.21 vs. $1.29 estimate
• Revenues $69.7 billion vs. estimates $70.04 billion
• Advertising revenue $56.28 billion vs. 50.44 4,000,050.444 billion
• Cloud revenue $6.276 billion vs. $4.628 billion

After the close shares are trading up 3.61% in after-hours trading.

Looking at the daily chart, the price of Alphabet is skimming near recent lows going into the release. The low for the year did extend to just below $102 and closed today at 105.05. Shares are trading currently at $107.25, up $2.20.