Google posts earnings: $66 billion revenue for 2014, $18 billion in Q4 alone
Revenues jump, and Motorola is officially off the books as a $740 million net gain
Google has just announced its Q4 and full year 2014 earnings, with the search giant and Android purveyor showing growth in revenues for both the final quarter and the full year. Revenues for 2014 came in at $66 billion, up 19 percent, with Q4 revenues hitting $18.1 billion, up 15 percent year-over-year.
The full breakdown of the financials:
- 2014 revenues of $66 billion, up 19 percent year-over-year
- Q4 revenues of $18.1 billion, up 15 percent year-over-year
- Q4 net income of $4.76 billion, up from $3.18 billion in 2013
- Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $6.91, up from $4.95 in 2013
- Capital expenditures for the quarter were $3.55 billion
- Google’s effective tax rate was 16 percent




