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Parsing Google’s 2021 Earnings

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Evan Shapiro
Feb 02, 2022
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Happy Hump Day War & Peacenik’s

Alphabet announced its 4Q earnings yesterday.

A basket of takeaways:

  • YouTube’s ad revenue growth was huge at $8.63 billion in 4Q and $28.8 billion for the year.

  • In 2021, YouTube’s overall growth was massive at 46%. YET, the growth seems to slowing down like buffering on bad wifi. 3Q growth was 43%. 4Q growth was 25.4%.

  • YouT…

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