Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
3,735 hedge funds and large institutions have $492B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class A in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 157 funds opening new positions, 1,812 increasing their positions, 1,345 reducing their positions, and 216 closing their positions.
105.84% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1,569.91% → 1,675.75% (+106%)
35% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,812 | Existing positions reduced: 1,345
34% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $31B | Put options by funds: $23.1B
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 3,845 → 3,735 (-110)
9% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1,212 → 1,097 (-115)
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 157 | Existing positions closed: 216
28% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $684B → $492B (-$193B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$40B |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$3.13B |
| 3 |
Mercer Global Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$1.4B |
| 4 |
LSERS
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana
|
+$1.28B |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$1.15B |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AWA
Aaron Wealth Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$11.1B |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.73B |
| 3 |
CIAS
CFS Investment Advisory Services
Totowa,
New Jersey
|
-$2.43B |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$763M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$633M |
GOOGL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
3,735 of the 5,937 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $492B — down 28% from $684B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 216 funds closed out of GOOGL and 157 opened new positions — a net loss of 59 holders — while 1,345 trimmed existing stakes and 1,812 added.
The largest buyer was Fiera Capital (Canada), adding an estimated $40B. The largest seller was Aaron Wealth Advisors, cutting an estimated $11.1B.
- 3,735 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) as of Q2 2022, down from 3,845 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $492B of Alphabet (Google) Class A stock for Q2 2022, down 28% quarter-over-quarter.
- 157 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class A positions in Q2 2022 and 216 closed out, a net change of -59 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A buyer in Q2 2022 was Fiera Capital (Canada), an estimated $40B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A seller in Q2 2022 was Aaron Wealth Advisors, an estimated $11.1B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.