Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
3,379 hedge funds and large institutions have $422B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class C in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 128 funds opening new positions, 1,447 increasing their positions, 1,255 reducing their positions, and 195 closing their positions.
15% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,447 | Existing positions reduced: 1,255
1.33% less ownership
Funds ownership: 62.93% → 61.6% (-1.3%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 3,486 → 3,379 (-107)
9% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 842 → 764 (-78)
34% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 128 | Existing positions closed: 195
35% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $12.6B | Put options by funds: $19.4B
46% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $11.7B | Capital outflows: $21.7B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$2.25B |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$597M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$441M |
| 4 |
Congress Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$425M |
| 5 |
Orbis Allan Gray
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
+$380M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$2.97B |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.28B |
| 3 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$967M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$919M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$623M |
GOOG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
3,379 of the 5,963 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $422B — down 24% from $554B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 195 funds closed out of GOOG and 128 opened new positions — a net loss of 67 holders — while 1,255 trimmed existing stakes and 1,447 added.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.25B. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $2.97B.
- 3,379 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class C (GOOG) as of Q2 2022, down from 3,486 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $422B of Alphabet (Google) Class C stock for Q2 2022, down 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 128 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class C positions in Q2 2022 and 195 closed out, a net change of -67 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C buyer in Q2 2022 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.25B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class C seller in Q2 2022 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $2.97B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.