
Shares of Alphabet GOOGL.O slump 8.3% to $189.31 - set for worst day since Oct. 2023 after cloud growth concerns, heavy capital expenditure plans unnerve investors
Google-parent reports lower-than-expected Q4 cloud revenue, and plans to spend $75 billion on its AI build-out
Analysts had forecast capex spending of about $58 billion, as per estimates compiled by LSEG
Shares fall to lowest intraday level in nearly one month
At least 10 brokerages cut PT on stock, while at least 2 hike it; median PT is now $217.06 - LSEG
Google also announces updates to Gemini large language AI models, including new line with cheaper pricing
If day's losses hold, GOOGL shares will erase nearly all its gains for this year