--- format: "aidr-story-markdown/v1" id: "7901ae8fc477435f593812493f91c8eef56898feb5a23d16192234e2fabcf87d" canonical_url: "https://aidr.today/7901ae8f?lang=en" title: "Amazon, Alphabet and Meta Post Negative Cash Flow as AI Buildout Outpaces Earnings" lang: "en" requested_lang: "en" available_langs: ["en","vi"] translation_fallback: null fallback_fields: [] published_at: "2026-11-15T08:53:22.000Z" category: "Industry" topics: ["funding"] source_urls: ["https://marketbrief.now/earnings/amazon-alphabet-and-meta-post-negative-cash-flow-as-ai-buildout-outpaces-819e85b4","https://x.com/unusual_whales/status/2121740208131686571","https://x.com/PolymarketMoney/status/2121749469096005744","https://x.com/coinbureau/status/2121883401632588015","https://huggingnews.com/earnings/amazon-alphabet-and-meta-post-negative-cash-flow-as-ai-buildout-outpaces-819e85b4"] summary: "Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta each reported negative free cash flow last quarter. The combined free cash flow of the four largest US technology companies fell to a $27B deficit from $61B a year ago. The group's aggregate capital expenditures for AI infrastructure reached $203B in three months. Amazon raised $48.1B in debt and Alphabet sold $28.7B in bonds and $12.4B in new shares." --- # Amazon, Alphabet and Meta Post Negative Cash Flow as AI Buildout Outpaces Earnings > [Open the canonical story]() **Published:** 2026-11-15T08:53:22.000Z **Category:** Industry **Topics:** funding ## Summary Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta each reported negative free cash flow last quarter\. The combined free cash flow of the four largest US technology companies fell to a $27B deficit from $61B a year ago\. The group's aggregate capital expenditures for AI infrastructure reached $203B in three months\. Amazon raised $48\.1B in debt and Alphabet sold $28\.7B in bonds and $12\.4B in new shares\. ## Sources - [Story source]() - [Story source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Story source]()