Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
3,494 hedge funds and large institutions have $589B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class C in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 483 funds opening new positions, 1,190 increasing their positions, 1,269 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.
504% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 483 | Existing positions closed: 80
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 3,148 → 3,494 (+346)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $547B → $589B (+$42.6B)
6% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 802 → 852 (+50)
0.09% more ownership
Funds ownership: 64.06% → 64.15% (+0.09%)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,190 | Existing positions reduced: 1,269
58% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $13.9B | Put options by funds: $33B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TD Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$985M |
| 2 |
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
|
+$778M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$593M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$591M |
| 5 |
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$517M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$1.28B |
| 2 |
MAM
Magellan Asset Management
Sydney,
Australia
|
-$1.26B |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$780M |
| 4 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$662M |
| 5 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$379M |
GOOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review
3,494 of the 6,519 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $589B — up 7.8% from $547B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 483 funds opened new GOOG positions and 80 closed out — a net gain of 403 holders — while 1,190 added to existing stakes and 1,269 trimmed.
The largest buyer was TD Asset Management, adding an estimated $985M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $1.28B.
- 3,494 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) as of Q4 2021, up from 3,148 in Q3 2021.
- Funds reported $589B of Alphabet (Google) Class C stock for Q4 2021, up 7.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 483 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class C positions in Q4 2021 and 80 closed out, a net change of +403 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C buyer in Q4 2021 was TD Asset Management, an estimated $985M added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C seller in Q4 2021 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $1.28B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.