Alphabet-A GOOGL
$284.78 +$2.21 (+0.78%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:20 pm ET · Last extended-hours $285.41 +0.22%
Open$284.90
Prev close$282.57
Day range$284.59 – $290.49
Volume36.35M
Market cap$3.50T
P/E (TTM)14.9
Dividend yield0.30%
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Institutional ownership66.7%-0.45 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding7,525-28 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)26 buys / 24 sellsNet buying
ARK fund activity-101 sh1 recent transactions · last 30 Sep 2026
Short interest0.64% of floatDays to cover 3.4 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share7.1%5-day average of daily volume
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$87.27M (11 inflow days, 9 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 25.4% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has risen from 0.58% to 0.64% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +48,144,587 | 0.9% |
| FMR | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +22,703,913 | 2.7% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +21,467,599 | 0.7% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +19,156,011 | 6.8% |
| State Street Global Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +17,926,817 | 3.5% |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +16,618,560 | 1.4% |
| J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +13,747,576 | 1.2% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +10,320,278 | 6.1% |
| Janus Henderson Group plc | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +6,179,424 | 0.3% |
| MFS Investment Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +6,039,263 | 0.2% |
| Strategic Advisers LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,864,370 | 0.3% |
| Temasek Holdings | VC/PE Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,376,133 | 0.1% |
| Capital Research | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,198,510 | 2.4% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,176,752 | 1.5% |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +4,126,547 | 0.1% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | J. Walker | President of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | Sale to Issuer | -1,641 | $317.28 | 103,655 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | J. Walker | President of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,626 | – | 109,561 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Philipp Schindler | Senior Vice President & Chief Business Officer of Google | Sale to Issuer | -2,016 | $317.28 | 132,497 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Philipp Schindler | Senior Vice President & Chief Business Officer of Google | Other Disposition | -1,998 | – | 132,497 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Philipp Schindler | Senior Vice President & Chief Business Officer of Google | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,998 | – | 940,487 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Sundar Pichai | Chief Executive Officer | Sale to Issuer | -3,705 | $317.28 | 191,759 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Sundar Pichai | Chief Executive Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +3,671 | – | 3,601,476 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Ruth Porat | President & Chief Investment Officer | Sale to Issuer | -1,641 | $317.28 | 103,655 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Ruth Porat | President & Chief Investment Officer | Other Disposition | -1,626 | – | 103,655 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Ruth Porat | President & Chief Investment Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,626 | – | 2,106,340 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Anat Ashkenazi | Senior Vice President | Sale to Issuer | -1,782 | $317.28 | 102,977 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Anat Ashkenazi | Senior Vice President | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,766 | – | 152,427 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Marsida Saraci | Principal Accounting Officer, VP & Controller | Sale to Issuer | -494 | $339.01 | 13,003 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Marsida Saraci | Principal Accounting Officer, VP & Controller | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +489 | – | 28,851 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Kavitark Shriram | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +173,100 | – | 2,736,523 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Kavitark Shriram | Independent Director | Other Disposition | -396,700 | – | 2,736,523 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Frances Arnold | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -83 | $340.45 | 19,076 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | J. Walker | President of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | Sale to Issuer | -10,729 | $339.01 | 106,922 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | J. Walker | President of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | Other Disposition | -10,631 | – | 106,922 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | J. Walker | President of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +10,631 | – | 107,935 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 78,436,901 | 0.6% | 3.4 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 80,391,960 | 0.7% | 2.9 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 87,393,404 | 0.7% | 3.5 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 77,698,668 | 0.6% | 3.5 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 72,705,550 | 0.6% | 2.7 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 70,493,725 | 0.6% | 2.0 |
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