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Alphabet (Google) Class A
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3,410 hedge funds and large institutions have $674B invested in Alphabet (Google) Class A in 2021 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 167 funds opening new positions, 1,326 increasing their positions, 1,407 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

94% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 167 | Existing positions closed: 86

10% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 992 → 1,089 (+97)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $619B → $674B (+$55.3B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,371 → 3,410 (+39)

0% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $31.2B | Put options by funds: $31.1B

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,326 | Existing positions reduced: 1,407

13.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 1,566.43% → 1,553.19% (-13%)

Holders
3,410
Holders Change
+39
Holders Change %
+1.16%
% of All Funds
59.69%
Holding in Top 10
1,089
Holding in Top 10 Change
+97
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.78%
% of All Funds
19.06%
New
167
Increased
1,326
Reduced
1,407
Closed
86
Calls
$31.2B
Puts
$31.1B
Net Calls
+$55.6M
Net Calls Change
+$2.81B

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$1.06B
2
JIM
Jensen Investment Management
Oregon
+$885M
3
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$839M
4
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
+$542M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$526M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
-$1.52B
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$1.46B
3
RMA
Roffman Miller Associates
Pennsylvania
-$697M
4
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
-$443M
5
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$434M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
VAM
51
Veritas Asset Management
United Kingdom
$2.02B -$333M -2,448,080 -14%
Parnassus Investments
52
Parnassus Investments
California
$1.99B +$144M +1,058,100 +8%
Allianz Asset Management
53
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$1.97B -$198M -1,452,520 -9%
CS
54
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.96B +$58.4M +428,860 +3%
California Public Employees Retirement System
55
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$1.95B -$11.7M -85,640 -0.6%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
56
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$1.94B +$25.2M +185,260 +1%
DZ Bank
57
DZ Bank
Germany
$1.86B -$246M -1,808,080 -12%
AllianceBernstein
58
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$1.85B +$542M +3,983,440 +40%
Nordea Investment Management
59
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$1.72B +$44.4M +326,220 +3%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
60
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$1.68B -$78.7M -578,000 -4%
TCI Fund Management
61
TCI Fund Management
United Kingdom
$1.65B – – –
Macquarie Group
62
Macquarie Group
Australia
$1.62B +$71.1M +522,760 +5%
Fidelity International
63
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$1.58B -$112M -821,500 -6%
Polen Capital Management
64
Polen Capital Management
Florida
$1.54B +$26.4M +194,360 +2%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
65
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$1.49B -$406M -2,986,440 -21%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
66
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$1.44B -$311M -2,284,140 -17%
Ensign Peak Advisors
67
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$1.4B +$15.5M +114,100 +1%
Principal Financial Group
68
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$1.39B -$6.86M -50,400 -0.5%
RhumbLine Advisers
69
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$1.33B +$37.3M +274,460 +3%
Swedbank
70
Swedbank
Sweden
$1.29B -$7.4M -54,380 -0.6%
Prudential Financial
71
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.29B -$37.3M -274,040 -3%
EVM
72
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$1.27B -$18.1M -133,260 -1%
Ninety One (UK)
73
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$1.23B -$12.1M -89,160 -1%
PNC Financial Services Group
74
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$1.2B -$34.7M -255,300 -3%
HSBC Holdings
75
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$1.19B -$213M -1,564,040 -15%
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GOOGL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2021 in Review

3,410 of the 5,713 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) for Q3 2021, worth a combined $674B — up 8.9% from $619B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 167 funds opened new GOOGL positions and 86 closed out — a net gain of 81 holders — while 1,326 added to existing stakes and 1,407 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $1.06B. The largest seller was Norges Bank, cutting an estimated $1.52B.

  • 3,410 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) as of Q3 2021, up from 3,371 in Q2 2021.
  • Funds reported $674B of Alphabet (Google) Class A stock for Q3 2021, up 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 167 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class A positions in Q3 2021 and 86 closed out, a net change of +81 holders.
  • The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A buyer in Q3 2021 was Barclays, an estimated $1.06B added.
  • The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A seller in Q3 2021 was Norges Bank, an estimated $1.52B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2021.