CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 402,836	$ 350,018	$ 307,394
Costs and expenses:
Cost of revenues	162,535	146,306	133,332
Research and development	61,087	49,326	45,427
Sales and marketing	28,693	27,808	27,917
General and administrative	21,482	14,188	16,425
Total costs and expenses	273,797	237,628	223,101
Income from operations	129,039	112,390	84,293
Other income (expense), net	29,787	7,425	1,424
Income before income taxes	158,826	119,815	85,717
Provision for income taxes	26,656	19,697	11,922
Net income	$ 132,170	$ 100,118	$ 73,795
Basic net income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 10.91	$ 8.13	$ 5.84
Diluted net income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 10.81	$ 8.04	$ 5.80

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Operating activities
Net income	$ 132,170	$ 100,118	$ 73,795
Adjustments:
Depreciation of property and equipment	21,136	15,311	11,946
Stock-based compensation expense	24,953	22,785	22,460
Deferred income taxes	8,348	(5,257)	(7,763)
Loss (gain) on debt and equity securities, net	(24,620)	(2,671)	823
Other	2,108	3,419	4,330
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Accounts receivable, net	(8,779)	(5,891)	(7,833)
Income taxes, net	(3,226)	(2,418)	523
Other assets	(4,542)	(1,397)	(2,143)
Accounts payable	907	359	664
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	12,939	(1,161)	3,937
Accrued revenue share	899	1,059	482
Deferred revenue	2,420	1,043	525
Net cash provided by operating activities	164,713	125,299	101,746
Investing activities
Purchases of property and equipment	(91,447)	(52,535)	(32,251)
Purchases of marketable securities	(103,773)	(86,679)	(77,858)
Maturities and sales of marketable securities	83,240	103,428	86,672
Purchases of non-marketable securities	(5,716)	(5,034)	(3,027)
Maturities and sales of non-marketable securities	1,367	882	947
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired, and purchases of intangible assets	(1,592)	(2,931)	(495)
Other investing activities	(2,370)	(2,667)	(1,051)
Net cash used in investing activities	(120,291)	(45,536)	(27,063)
Financing activities
Net payments related to stock-based award activities	(14,167)	(12,190)	(9,837)
Repurchases of stock	(45,709)	(62,222)	(61,504)
Dividend payments	(10,049)	(7,363)	0
Proceeds from issuance of debt, net of costs	64,564	13,589	10,790
Repayments of debt	(32,427)	(12,701)	(11,550)
Proceeds from sale of interest in consolidated entities, net	400	1,154	8
Net cash used in financing activities	(37,388)	(79,733)	(72,093)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	208	(612)	(421)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	7,242	(582)	2,169
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	23,466	24,048	21,879
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	30,708	23,466	24,048
Supplemental disclosures of non-cash investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment included in accrued liabilities and accounts payable	$ 15,090	$ 10,326	$ 7,435

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 30,708	$ 23,466
Marketable securities	96,135	72,191
Total cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities	126,843	95,657
Accounts receivable, net	62,886	52,340
Other current assets	16,309	15,714
Total current assets	206,038	163,711
Non-marketable securities	68,687	37,982
Deferred income taxes	9,113	17,180
Property and equipment, net	246,597	171,036
Operating lease assets	15,221	13,588
Goodwill	33,380	31,885
Other non-current assets	16,245	14,874
Total assets	595,281	450,256
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	12,200	7,987
Accrued compensation and benefits	17,546	15,069
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	55,557	51,228
Accrued revenue share	10,864	9,802
Deferred revenue	6,578	5,036
Total current liabilities	102,745	89,122
Long-term debt	46,547	10,883
Income taxes payable, non-current	9,531	8,782
Operating lease liabilities	12,744	11,691
Other long-term liabilities	8,449	4,694
Total liabilities	180,016	125,172
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 10)
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value per share, 100 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Class A, Class B, and Class C stock and additional paid-in capital, $0.001 par value per share: 300,000 shares authorized (Class A 180,000, Class B 60,000, Class C 60,000); 12,211 (Class A 5,835, Class B 861, Class C 5,515) and 12,088 (Class A 5,822, Class B 837, Class C 5,429) shares issued and outstanding	93,126	84,800
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,916)	(4,800)
Retained earnings	324,055	245,084
Total stockholders’ equity	415,265	325,084
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 595,281	$ 450,256