Alphabet Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap as Apple Gemini Partnership Boosts 2026 Outlook
Alphabet officially joined the $4 trillion market cap club in January 2026, driven by its AI partnership with Apple and strong performance of Gemini 3.
The $4 trillion club just got a new member. Alphabet, Google's parent company, crossed the staggering $4 trillion market cap milestone on January 12, 2026. This surge follows a landmark deal with Apple that positions Google's AI as the core of the smartphone giant's future ecosystem.
The Apple Catalyst: Why Alphabet 4 Trillion Market Cap Matters
Alphabet shares popped about 1% on Monday after Apple announced that Google's Gemini will power the next generation of Siri. According to CNBC, Alphabet now joins an elite tier of companies including Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple that have reached the $4 trillion mark.
- Nvidia: Crossed in July 2025
- Microsoft: Crossed in July 2025
- Apple: Crossed in October 2025
- Alphabet: Crossed in January 2026
2025 Performance: From AI Concerns to Market Leader
It's a remarkable comeback for a company that started 2025 facing skepticism. Alphabet's shares jumped 65% in 2025, its sharpest rally since 2009. The success is rooted in its seventh-generation custom AI chip, Ironwood, and the widespread adoption of Gemini 3. Citi analysts noted that 70% of Google Cloud customers are now using its AI products.
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