Alphabet, Inc. Is Doing Just "Fine"

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) announced exceptional second-quarter 2017 results on Monday after the market closed, demonstrating solid profitability even after accounting for a staggering $2.7 billion European Commission fine. Nonetheless, shares are down modestly in after-hours trading as of this writing.

Let's refine our earnings query, then, to see how the parent company of Google fared as it capped the first half of the year, as well as what investors should expect going forward.

Image source:: Alphabet/Google.

Source: Fool.com