Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
4,393 hedge funds and large institutions have $503B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class C in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 173 funds opening new positions, 1,782 increasing their positions, 1,926 reducing their positions, and 237 closing their positions.
1% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.77B | Put options by funds: $7.81B
0.7% less ownership
Funds ownership: 59.26% → 58.56% (-0.7%)
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,782 | Existing positions reduced: 1,926
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 4,524 → 4,393 (-131)
20% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $630B → $503B (-$128B)
22% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 859 → 666 (-193)
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 173 | Existing positions closed: 237
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.77B |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$1.69B |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$1.23B |
| 4 |
Aristotle Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.11B |
| 5 |
Citigroup
New York
|
+$493M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.36B |
| 2 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$2.35B |
| 3 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$1.83B |
| 4 |
GQG Partners
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida
|
-$1.29B |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$1.13B |
GOOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
4,393 of the 7,461 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $503B — down 20% from $630B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 237 funds closed out of GOOG and 173 opened new positions — a net loss of 64 holders — while 1,926 trimmed existing stakes and 1,782 added.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $1.77B. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $2.36B.
- 4,393 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) as of Q1 2025, down from 4,524 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $503B of Alphabet (Google) Class C stock for Q1 2025, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 173 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class C positions in Q1 2025 and 237 closed out, a net change of -64 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C buyer in Q1 2025 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $1.77B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C seller in Q1 2025 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $2.36B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.