Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
3,845 hedge funds and large institutions have $684B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class A in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 205 funds opening new positions, 1,793 increasing their positions, 1,415 reducing their positions, and 132 closing their positions.
55% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 205 | Existing positions closed: 132
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,793 | Existing positions reduced: 1,415
4% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1,170 → 1,212 (+42)
3.56% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1,566.35% → 1,569.91% (+3.6%)
4% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $35.7B | Put options by funds: $34.2B
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $674B → $684B (+$10.5B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 3,813 → 3,845 (+32)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AWA
Aaron Wealth Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$12.8B |
| 2 |
CIAS
CFS Investment Advisory Services
Totowa,
New Jersey
|
+$2.8B |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$902M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$638M |
| 5 |
BI
BlueSpruce Investments
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$625M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CP
Castleview Partners
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$3.59B |
| 2 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
-$2.17B |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$1.86B |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.32B |
| 5 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$1.22B |
GOOGL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
3,845 of the 6,341 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $684B — up 1.6% from $674B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 205 funds opened new GOOGL positions and 132 closed out — a net gain of 73 holders — while 1,793 added to existing stakes and 1,415 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Aaron Wealth Advisors, adding an estimated $12.8B. The largest seller was Castleview Partners, cutting an estimated $3.59B.
- 3,845 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) as of Q1 2022, up from 3,813 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $684B of Alphabet (Google) Class A stock for Q1 2022, up 1.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 205 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class A positions in Q1 2022 and 132 closed out, a net change of +73 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A buyer in Q1 2022 was Aaron Wealth Advisors, an estimated $12.8B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A seller in Q1 2022 was Castleview Partners, an estimated $3.59B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.