Alphabet taps euro bond market with six-tranche offering

Reuters

Tue, May 5, 2026 astatine 6:41 AM CDT 1 min read

May 5 (Reuters) - Alphabet connected Tuesday disclosed that it was ‌selling euro-denominated bonds crossed six ‌tranches, months aft it raised astir $32 cardinal ​in indebtedness by tapping the dollar, sterling and Swiss franc markets.

The Google genitor is selling astatine slightest ‌3 cardinal ⁠euro ($3.5 billion) successful bonds, Bloomberg News reported, citing a ⁠person with cognition of the matter.

Google did not instantly respond to ​a Reuters ​request for ​comment.

The company's astir $32 ‌billion rise successful February included a uncommon 100-year bond, which was the tech industry's archetypal since a akin issuance from Motorola that dates ‌back to 1997, ​according to LSEG ​data.

Big Tech ​is progressively tapping indebtedness ‌to money its AI ​ambitions aft ​years of relying connected beardown currency flows to money enlargement ​into caller ‌technologies.

($1 = 0.8558 euros)

(Reporting by Harshita ​Mary Varghese successful Bengaluru; Editing ​by Shinjini Ganguli)