Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
5,138 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.08T invested in Alphabet (Google) Class A in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 350 funds opening new positions, 2,178 increasing their positions, 2,126 reducing their positions, and 109 closing their positions.
221% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 350 | Existing positions closed: 109
35% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $801B → $1.08T (+$279B)
28% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1,194 → 1,533 (+339)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 4,976 → 5,138 (+162)
3% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $32.9B | Put options by funds: $32B
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 2,178 | Existing positions reduced: 2,126
1.67% less ownership
Funds ownership: 78.06% → 76.38% (-1.7%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Berkshire Hathaway
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$3.74B |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.85B |
| 3 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$2.43B |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$2.35B |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$2.03B |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2.63B |
| 2 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.53B |
| 3 |
Holocene Advisors
New York
|
-$1.39B |
| 4 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$1.09B |
| 5 |
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$1.05B |
GOOGL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
5,138 of the 7,643 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $1.08T — up 35% from $801B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 350 funds opened new GOOGL positions and 109 closed out — a net gain of 241 holders — while 2,178 added to existing stakes and 2,126 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Berkshire Hathaway, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.74B. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $2.63B.
- 5,138 institutional investors held Alphabet (Google) Class A (GOOGL) as of Q3 2025, up from 4,976 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $1.08T of Alphabet (Google) Class A stock for Q3 2025, up 35% quarter-over-quarter.
- 350 funds opened new Alphabet (Google) Class A positions in Q3 2025 and 109 closed out, a net change of +241 holders.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A buyer in Q3 2025 was Berkshire Hathaway, an estimated $3.74B added.
- The largest Alphabet (Google) Class A seller in Q3 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.63B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.