Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
3,101 hedge funds and large institutions have $526B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class C in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 179 funds opening new positions, 1,049 increasing their positions, 1,335 reducing their positions, and 84 closing their positions.
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 179 | Existing positions closed: 84
30% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $26.2B | Put options by funds: $20.1B
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $442B → $526B (+$83.2B)
12% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 693 → 773 (+80)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 3,042 → 3,101 (+59)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,049 | Existing positions reduced: 1,335
22.84% less ownership
Funds ownership: 1,325.82% → 1,302.98% (-23%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$1.69B |
| 2 |
GQG Partners
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida
|
+$1.05B |
| 3 |
JIM
Jensen Investment Management
Lake Oswego,
Oregon
|
+$894M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$778M |
| 5 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$485M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FP
Financial Perspectives
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$6.17B |
| 2 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
-$1.5B |
| 3 |
Harris Associates
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.41B |
| 4 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$928M |
| 5 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$783M |
GOOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
3,101 of the 5,746 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $526B — up 19% from $442B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 179 funds opened new GOOG positions and 84 closed out — a net gain of 95 holders — while 1,049 added to existing stakes and 1,335 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $1.69B. The largest seller was Financial Perspectives, cutting an estimated $6.17B.
- 3,101 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) as of Q2 2021, up from 3,042 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $526B of Alphabet (Google) Class C stock for Q2 2021, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
- 179 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class C positions in Q2 2021 and 84 closed out, a net change of +95 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C buyer in Q2 2021 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $1.69B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C seller in Q2 2021 was Financial Perspectives, an estimated $6.17B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.