Alphabet Investors May Be Missing a Huge $126B Waymo Advantage
Alphabet (GOOGL -2.49%) may have a second major growth engine hiding inside Other Bets. Waymo’s $126 billion private valuation and 500,000-plus weekly autonomous rides suggest real commercial scale, but the bigger upside depends on whether zero-driver economics improve as the network expands.
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