Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL Shares Sold by Bokf Na

Bokf Na decreased its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) by 6.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 227,381 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 16,400 shares during the period. Alphabet comprises 1.2% of Bokf Na’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest holding. Bokf Na’s holdings in Alphabet were worth $78,237,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of GOOGL. State Street Corp increased its position in Alphabet by 5.6% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 238,977,259 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $85,403,303,000 after buying an additional 12,718,127 shares in the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its stake in shares of Alphabet by 90.9% in the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 17,040,373 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $4,900,078,000 after acquiring an additional 8,112,680 shares during the period. Amundi raised its holdings in Alphabet by 12.7% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 31,745,979 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $9,128,850,000 after buying an additional 3,574,810 shares during the period. Jupiter Topco LLC purchased a new position in shares of Alphabet in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,058,385,000. Finally, Nykredit A S acquired a new stake in shares of Alphabet in the second quarter worth $1,004,749,000. 40.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Alphabet

In other news, Director Frances Arnold sold 83 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $340.45, for a total transaction of $28,257.35. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 19,076 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,494,424.20. This trade represents a 0.43% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 247 shares of company stock valued at $79,238. Corporate insiders own 11.61% of the company’s stock.

Key Alphabet News

Here are the key news stories impacting Alphabet this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Google is acquiring a Wyoming data-center site from Crusoe as it expands capacity for AI workloads. The purchase supports Alphabet’s push to secure infrastructure it might otherwise lease; a broader Wyoming project has been reported at about $17 billion, with Google saying it will cover the facility’s power costs. Reuters article
• Positive Sentiment: Alphabet’s Wing plans to invest up to $125 million over two years in a Fort Worth manufacturing facility capable of producing tens of thousands of delivery drones annually. The investment could help scale Wing’s commercial operations, though it requires substantial upfront spending. Wall Street Journal article
• Neutral Sentiment: Google plans to double prices for paid input, output and context-caching on its Gemini 3.8 and 3.6 Flash APIs starting January 1, 2027. Higher pricing could improve monetization, but its effect on customer demand is uncertain. Yahoo Finance article
• Negative Sentiment: Alphabet faces renewed investor scrutiny over a securities class action alleging misleading statements during May–July 2026. The claims are allegations, not findings, but could add legal and reputational risk; multiple law-firm notices largely repeat the same case. PR Newswire article
• Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned about uncertainty around data-center regulation and the scale of AI capital spending. A separate lawsuit also alleges safety harms involving Google’s AI on a school Chromebook, adding potential reputational and legal exposure. Reuters article

Alphabet Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of NASDAQ GOOGL opened at $284.78 on Friday. Alphabet Inc. has a 12-month low of $270.70 and a 12-month high of $408.61. The stock has a market cap of $3.48 trillion, a P/E ratio of 14.56, a PEG ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a current ratio of 2.79, a quick ratio of 2.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $332.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $338.97.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The information services provider reported $2.12 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.02 by ($0.90). Alphabet had a return on equity of 43.33% and a net margin of 50.03%. The firm had revenue of $127.58 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $127.96 billion. As a group, equities analysts predict that Alphabet Inc. will post 19.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Alphabet Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 7th will be issued a $0.22 dividend. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 7th. Alphabet’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 4.59%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have issued reports on GOOGL shares. Guggenheim reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $450.00 price objective on shares of Alphabet in a report on Thursday, October 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $385.00 price target on shares of Alphabet in a research report on Thursday, October 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Alphabet from $420.00 to $425.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 15th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $480.00 price objective (up from $465.00) on shares of Alphabet in a report on Tuesday, October 20th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on Alphabet from $425.00 to $400.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 29th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-five have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $412.51.

Alphabet Profile

Alphabet Inc is a technology holding company whose largest business is Google. Founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google became part of Alphabet when the company reorganized its businesses under the holding-company structure in 2015.

Google’s products and services include Search, YouTube, Android, Chrome, Google Maps, Google Play and Google Cloud. The company also generates revenue from digital advertising and offers devices, subscriptions and artificial intelligence products and services.

Alphabet serves consumers, businesses and organizations around the world.