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Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Institutional Ownership & Insider Trading History

Top GOOGL institutional shareholders, filing changes, and Form 4 insider activity with filters for buys, sales, option exercises, gifts, and tax withholding.

Section freshness

Price Aug 7, 4:00 PM EDT · Statements Jun 29, 8:00 PM EDT

Ownership read

GOOGL insider sentiment: Net selling.

VANGUARD GROUP INC is the largest institutional holder. 22 sales and 0 purchases appear in the recent Form 4 filings. Use the filters below to separate open-market activity from option exercises, gifts, awards, and tax withholding.

Insider flow

GOOGL

Purchases0
Sales700.14K

Directional bars ignore awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding rows.

Top holder

528.97M

VANGUARD GROUP INC

Insider stance

Net selling

$244.89M sold / — bought

Latest filing

Aug 5, 2026

Most recent holder or insider filing date

Filings shown

239

120 holder / 119 insider

Holder rows
120
Market data source
Latest filing
Aug 5, 2026
Most recent holder or insider filing date
Increased / initiated
60
56 decreased
Insider rows
119
Market data source

Top 120 institutional holders

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) institutional ownership

Ranked by reported share count, with position changes and latest filing dates where ownership data supplies them.

VANGUARD GROUP INC

Rank #1

9.01%

Shares
528.97M
Change
+12.53M
Change %
+2.43%
Filing
Dec 31, 2025

Increased

BLACKROCK

Rank #2

7.86%

Shares
460.97M
Change
+13.99M
Change %
+3.13%
Filing
Jun 30, 2026

Increased

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Rank #3

6.45%

Shares
378.26M
Change
+378.26M
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Initiated

STATE STREET CORP

Rank #4

4.07%

Shares
238.98M
Change
+12.72M
Change %
+5.62%
Filing
Jun 30, 2026

Increased

FMR LLC

Rank #5

4.03%

Shares
236.54M
Change
+4.77M
Change %
+2.06%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Rank #6

2.59%

Shares
151.89M
Change
+5.70M
Change %
+3.90%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

MORGAN STANLEY

Rank #7

2.06%

Shares
120.96M
Change
-838.77K
Change %
-0.69%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Decreased

NORGES BANK

Rank #8

1.66%

Shares
97.55M
Change
-26.97M
Change %
-21.66%
Filing
Dec 31, 2025

Decreased

VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC

Rank #9

1.65%

Shares
96.54M
Change
+96.54M
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Initiated

INVESCO LTD.

Rank #10

1.54%

Shares
90.10M
Change
-2.64M
Change %
-2.84%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Decreased

PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC

Rank #11

1.37%

Shares
80.51M
Change
-3.46M
Change %
-4.12%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Decreased

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO

Rank #12

1.21%

Shares
70.93M
Change
+6.27M
Change %
+9.70%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

BANK OF AMERICA CORP

Rank #13

1.17%

Shares
68.77M
Change
-339.47K
Change %
-0.49%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Decreased

CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS

Rank #14

1.11%

Shares
65.35M
Change
+11.47M
Change %
+21.28%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

NORTHERN TRUST CORP

Rank #15

1.11%

Shares
64.99M
Change
-149.42K
Change %
-0.23%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Decreased

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC

Rank #16

0.99%

Shares
57.85M
Change
+5.61M
Change %
+10.74%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS

Rank #17

0.98%

Shares
57.55M
Change
+5.49M
Change %
+10.55%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Rank #18

0.92%

Shares
54.25M
Change
+36.40M
Change %
+203.99%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP

Rank #19

0.81%

Shares
47.62M
Change
-9.67M
Change %
-16.87%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Decreased

UBS AM

Rank #20

0.77%

Shares
45.20M
Change
+4.29M
Change %
+10.48%
Filing
Mar 31, 2026

Increased

Showing 20 of 120 matching institutional rows.

Recent insider transactions

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Form 4 filings

Action codes are translated so open-market buys and sales are separate from awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding.

Hennessy John L.

GiftGift transfer. Usually non-cash and not an open-market sale.
Shares
3.22K
% company
<0.01%

Filed Aug 5, 2026

ARNOLD FRANCES

SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Shares
18.91K
% company
<0.01%
Price
$333.39
Value
$6,305,738

Filed Jul 30, 2026

Saraci Marsida

ConversionConversion or exercise of derivative securities. Read alongside sale rows before treating it as bearish.
Shares
27.84K
% company
<0.01%

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

Tax withholdingShares withheld to cover tax obligations. Usually administrative, not an open-market sale.
Shares
745
% company
<0.01%
Price
$319.09
Value
$237,722

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

ConversionConversion or exercise of derivative securities. Read alongside sale rows before treating it as bearish.
Shares
765
% company
<0.01%

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

Tax withholdingShares withheld to cover tax obligations. Usually administrative, not an open-market sale.
Shares
1.19K
% company
<0.01%
Price
$319.09
Value
$380,993

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

ConversionConversion or exercise of derivative securities. Read alongside sale rows before treating it as bearish.
Shares
1.21K
% company
<0.01%

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

Tax withholdingShares withheld to cover tax obligations. Usually administrative, not an open-market sale.
Shares
1.01K
% company
<0.01%
Price
$319.09
Value
$323,557

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

ConversionConversion or exercise of derivative securities. Read alongside sale rows before treating it as bearish.
Shares
1.04K
% company
<0.01%

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

Tax withholdingShares withheld to cover tax obligations. Usually administrative, not an open-market sale.
Shares
1.67K
% company
<0.01%
Price
$319.09
Value
$531,604

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

ConversionConversion or exercise of derivative securities. Read alongside sale rows before treating it as bearish.
Shares
1.69K
% company
<0.01%

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Saraci Marsida

Tax withholdingShares withheld to cover tax obligations. Usually administrative, not an open-market sale.
Shares
1.48K
% company
<0.01%
Price
$319.09
Value
$472,891

Filed Jul 25, 2026

Showing 12 of 119 matching Form 4 rows. Percent of company uses current shares outstanding.

Frequently asked

Common questions.

Who are the largest GOOGL shareholders?

VANGUARD GROUP INC is the largest reported institutional holder of GOOGL, with 528.97 million shares, or about 9.01% of shares outstanding.

What does the institutional filing activity show for GOOGL?

Alphabet Inc. has 120 institutional rows on file: 60 increased or initiated positions and 56 reduced them as of Jun 30, 2026.

What insider transactions are available for GOOGL?

TECHi shows 119 dated GOOGL insider transactions through Aug 5, 2026, with transaction types kept separate so administrative actions are not presented as open-market trades.

Are GOOGL insiders buying or selling?

The displayed GOOGL activity reads Net selling: 22 sales and 0 purchases. Other transaction types remain separate.

Who is the most active reported GOOGL insider?

Pichai Sundar has the largest absolute share movement in the displayed GOOGL filing rows, totaling 2.33 million shares. The action labels provide the transaction context.