https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alphabet-s-post-earnings-plunge-why-google-remains-a-quant-hold-amid-tech-selloffContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alphabet-s-post-earnings-plunge-why-google-remains-a-quant-hold-amid-tech-selloffhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alphabet-s-post-earnings-plunge-why-google-remains-a-quant-hold-amid-tech-selloff#u169113Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:32:31 +0000Alphabet's shares plummeted after the company reported weaker-than-expected revenue from its core business, sparking fears over its search business and AI spending. The stock has dropped 12-13% and shed half a trillion in market value, making it the worst day ever for the Google parent company. Despite this, some analysts remain optimistic, calling it a 'quant hold' amid the tech selloff.Why it mattersThe earnings miss and subsequent stock plunge have raised concerns about Alphabet's ability to maintain its dominance in the search business and adapt to the increasing demand