Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
4,368 hedge funds and large institutions have $716B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class A in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 483 funds opening new positions, 1,766 increasing their positions, 1,684 reducing their positions, and 108 closing their positions.
347% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 483 | Existing positions closed: 108
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $652B → $716B (+$64.3B)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 4,062 → 4,368 (+306)
2.43% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.81% → 79.23% (+2.4%)
6% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $22.4B | Put options by funds: $21.1B
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,766 | Existing positions reduced: 1,684
1% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1,207 → 1,196 (-11)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$15.2B |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.39B |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$914M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$856M |
| 5 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$744M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.39B |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$983M |
| 3 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$502M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$486M |
| 5 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$459M |
GOOGL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
4,368 of the 6,861 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $716B — up 9.9% from $652B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 483 funds opened new GOOGL positions and 108 closed out — a net gain of 375 holders — while 1,766 added to existing stakes and 1,684 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $15.2B. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $1.39B.
- 4,368 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) as of Q4 2023, up from 4,062 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $716B of Alphabet (Google) Class A stock for Q4 2023, up 9.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 483 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class A positions in Q4 2023 and 108 closed out, a net change of +375 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $15.2B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A seller in Q4 2023 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $1.39B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.