Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
3,965 hedge funds and large institutions have $509B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class C in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 219 funds opening new positions, 1,509 increasing their positions, 1,699 reducing their positions, and 125 closing their positions.
75% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 219 | Existing positions closed: 125
15% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $12.7B | Put options by funds: $11B
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $489B → $509B (+$19.5B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 3,926 → 3,965 (+39)
1.69% less ownership
Funds ownership: 60.67% → 58.98% (-1.7%)
2% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 776 → 761 (-15)
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,509 | Existing positions reduced: 1,699
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$1.19B |
| 2 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$1.12B |
| 3 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.08B |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$509M |
| 5 |
KBC Group
Brussels,
Belgium
|
+$390M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$10.8B |
| 2 |
GQG Partners
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida
|
-$2.84B |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.44B |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$1.38B |
| 5 |
Swedbank
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
-$1.32B |
GOOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
3,965 of the 6,945 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $509B — up 4% from $489B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 219 funds opened new GOOG positions and 125 closed out — a net gain of 94 holders — while 1,509 added to existing stakes and 1,699 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Norges Bank, adding an estimated $1.19B. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $10.8B.
- 3,965 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) as of Q1 2024, up from 3,926 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $509B of Alphabet (Google) Class C stock for Q1 2024, up 4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 219 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class C positions in Q1 2024 and 125 closed out, a net change of +94 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C buyer in Q1 2024 was Norges Bank, an estimated $1.19B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $10.8B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.