Google Sales, Profit Growth Continues

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NEW YORK Google continued its sharp growth trajectory, reporting sharply higher first-quarter revenue and profits.

The Mountain View, Calif., search giant said revenue was $1.26 billion, up 93 percent from the first quarter in 2004. Excluding revenue shared with search distribution partners, Google’s sales were $794 million. Google’s net income for the fourth quarter was $369 million, or $1.29 per share, compared to $64 million a year earlier.

Google’s Q1 results improved on the holiday quarter, which tends to be stronger.



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