UPDATE: Alphabet (GOOG) Tops Q3 EPS Views; Revs Strong

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Price: $348.78 -5.08%

Revenue Growth %: +20.7%

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Interest and other income, net: 183M

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(Updated - October 27, 2016 4:06 PM EDT)

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported Q3 EPS of $9.06, versus the analyst estimate of $8.64. Revenue for the quarter came in at $22.25 billion versus the consensus estimate of $22.05 billion.

Paid clicks and cost-per-click information (unaudited):

	Change from Q3 2015 to Q3 2016 (YoY)	Change from Q2 2016 to Q3 2016 (QoQ)
Aggregate paid clicks	33%	9%
Paid clicks on Google websites	42%	11%
Paid clicks on Google Network Members' websites	1%	1%

Aggregate cost-per-click	-11%	-5%
Cost-per-click on Google websites	-13%	-6%
Cost-per-click on Google Network Members' websites	-14%	-6%

Traffic acquisition costs (TAC) and operating income

TAC to Google Network Members and distribution partners, operating income, and SBC expense (in millions; unaudited):

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2015		Three Months Ended September 30, 2016
TAC to Google Network Members	$2,514		$2,623
TAC to Google Network Members as % of Google Network Members' revenues	68	%	70	%
TAC to distribution partners	$1,052		$1,559
TAC to distribution partners as % of Google website revenues	8	%	10	%
Total TAC	$3,566		$4,182
Total TAC as % of Google advertising revenues	21	%	21	%

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