Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL, GOOG) reported second quarter 2021 earnings results today.
Total revenues increased 62% year-over-year to $61.9 billion. Revenues rose 57% on a constant currency basis.
Net income was $18.5 billion, or $27.26 per share, compared to $6.9 billion, or $10.13 per share, in the same period a year ago.
Both revenue and earnings smashed Street expectations.
Total traffic acquisition costs increased to $10.9 billion from $6.6 billion last year.
Shares gained 2.8% during after-hours trade.