Google (GOOGL) reports $9.883 billion of YouTube ad revenue in Q1 2026
YouTube continues to be a massive revenue driver for Google.
by Donovan Erskine · ShacknewsGoogle’s (GOOGL) Q1 2026 earnings report covered the full gamut of its business, including one of its biggest subsidiaries, YouTube. The video platform generated $9.883 billion in ad revenue for the quarter.
YouTube’s Q1 2026 ad revenue was shared in Google’s Q1 2026 earnings report. YouTube earned $9.883 billion in ad revenue during the period, which represented 11 percent of Google’s revenue from services ($89.6 billion).
YouTube’s ad revenue is also a year-over-year improvement from the $8.927 billion it earned in the previous fiscal year. Parent company Google posted a beat on revenue and EPS in its Q1 2026 earnings report.
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