Checked fact 33821 Nov 2026Money and compute
The 10-Q says revenue backlog excludes cancelable contracts.
The exact words it rests on
and excludes cancelable contracts and payments we make to our customers not expected to be in exchange for distinct goods and services.
What the source said when we opened it, on 1 Nov 2026.
The source
Alphabet Form 10-Q for the quarter ended 30 September 2026
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What a revenue backlog counts, and what Alphabet's figure leaves out 1 Nov 2026
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