Who Owns Alphabet Stock?
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At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Pre-market: 346.95 +0.61%
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 62.11%
- Held by insiders
- 0.52%
- Institutional holders
- 6,380
- Institutions 62.1%
- Insiders 0.5%
- Public and other 37.4%
Who owns Alphabet stock?
Institutional investors own about 62.1% of Alphabet's shares, spread across 6,380 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is moderate. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 0.52% of GOOG.
The largest institutional holders are Blackrock Inc. (6.69%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (5.55%) and State Street Corporation (3.45%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 27.8% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 10 of the top 10 institutions increased their GOOG positions and 0 reduced them.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Top institutional holders of GOOG
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 369.92M | 6.69% | +1.4% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 306.94M | 5.55% | +1.6% |
| State Street Corporation | 190.92M | 3.45% | +2.8% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 137.83M | 2.49% | +15.0% |
| FMR, LLC | 121.96M | 2.21% | +12.3% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 114.78M | 2.08% | +2.8% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 78.67M | 1.42% | +2.4% |
| NORGES BANK | 74.79M | 1.35% | +29.7% |
| Morgan Stanley | 72.43M | 1.31% | +1.1% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 66.09M | 1.20% | +2.7% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of GOOG
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 148.28M | 2.68% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 122.48M | 2.22% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 62.94M | 1.14% |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 61.35M | 1.11% |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 57.83M | 1.05% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 48.66M | 0.88% |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 | 42.51M | 0.77% |
| JPMorgan Trust II-JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund | 33.75M | 0.61% |
| Growth Fund of America | 28.20M | 0.51% |
| VANGUARD INSTITUTIONAL INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Institutional Index Fund | 25.66M | 0.46% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of Alphabet?
Blackrock Inc. is the largest institutional shareholder of GOOG, owning 6.69% of shares outstanding (369.92M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of Alphabet is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 62.1% of GOOG shares and 62.4% of the public float.
How much of Alphabet do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 0.52% of GOOG shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.