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Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) director receives additional Google Stock Units

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Alphabet Inc. director Robin L. Washington reported routine equity compensation activity involving Class C Google Stock Units and related dividend-equivalent units. On June 15, 2026, Washington received several small grants of Class C Google Stock Units and dividend-equivalent units at an acquisition price of $0.0000 per unit.

Each Google Stock Unit and dividend-equivalent unit entitles Washington to receive one share of Alphabet Class C Capital Stock as the awards vest over time, generally in monthly installments of 1/48th subject to continued service. Following these transactions, Washington held 32,009.3700 shares of Alphabet Class C Capital Stock directly, along with multiple tranches of Class C Google Stock Units, including awards with post-transaction balances of 1,558.0000, 1,026.0000, 777.0000, and 81.0000 units.

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Insider Washington Robin L
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class C Google Stock Units 0.05 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Class C Google Stock Units 0.5 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Class C Google Stock Units 1 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Class C Google Stock Units 1 $0.00 --
holding Class C Capital Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class C Google Stock Units — 81 shares (Direct, null); Class C Capital Stock — 32,009.37 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock for each share underlying the GSU as GSU vests. 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2022 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates. Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of June 8, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on June 15, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests. Consists of 1 DEU and 80 GSUs. 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2023 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates. Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of June 8, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on June 15, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests. Consists of 7 DEUs and 770 GSUs. 1/48 of GSUs vests on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 31 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 17 months, subject to continued employment on such vesting dates. Consists of 8 DEUs and 1,018 GSUs. 1/48 of GSUs will vest on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 19 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 29 months, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates. Consists of 4 DEUs and 1,554 GSUs.
Class C shares held after transaction 32,009.3700 shares Alphabet Class C Capital Stock directly held after Form 4 transactions
GSU tranche balance 1,558.0000 units Class C Google Stock Units in one award after the grant
GSU tranche balance 1,026.0000 units Class C Google Stock Units in another award after the grant
GSU tranche balance 777.0000 units Class C Google Stock Units in a separate award after the grant
GSU/DEU combined tranche 81.0000 units Award consisting of 1 DEU and 80 GSUs after the grant
Grant price per unit $0.0000 per unit Acquisition price for reported Google Stock Unit and DEU grants
Typical vesting rate 1/48th monthly Portions of GSUs vest monthly, subject to continued service
Google Stock Units (GSUs) financial
"The Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock..."
dividend equivalent units (DEUs) financial
"Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of June 8, 2026..."
Class C Capital Stock financial
"one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock for each share underlying the GSU as GSU vests"
cash dividend financial
"in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on June 15, 2026"
A cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders directly in money, usually on a regular schedule. It is a way for investors to receive a portion of the company's profits, similar to earning interest or a bonus for holding the company's stock. Cash dividends provide income to shareholders and can indicate the company's financial health and stability.
vesting financial
"These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Washington Robin L
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ALPHABET INC.
1600 AMPHITHEATRE PKWY
(Street)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CALIFORNIA 94043
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Alphabet Inc. [ GOOGL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class C Google Stock Units(1)06/15/2026A0.05(2)A$081(3)D
Class C Google Stock Units(4)06/15/2026A0.5(5)A$0777(6)D
Class C Google Stock Units(7)06/15/2026A1(2)A$01,026(8)D
Class C Google Stock Units(9)06/15/2026A1(2)A$01,558(10)D
Class C Capital Stock32,009.37D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock for each share underlying the GSU as GSU vests. 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2022 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
2. Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of June 8, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on June 15, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
3. Consists of 1 DEU and 80 GSUs.
4. 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2023 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
5. Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of June 8, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on June 15, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
6. Consists of 7 DEUs and 770 GSUs.
7. 1/48 of GSUs vests on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 31 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 17 months, subject to continued employment on such vesting dates.
8. Consists of 8 DEUs and 1,018 GSUs.
9. 1/48 of GSUs will vest on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 19 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 29 months, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates.
10. Consists of 4 DEUs and 1,554 GSUs.
/s/Fadillah Badar, as Attorney-in-Fact for Robin L. Washington06/17/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What did Alphabet (GOOG) director Robin L. Washington report in this Form 4?

Robin L. Washington reported several small grants of Class C Google Stock Units and dividend-equivalent units. These awards are equity compensation, not open-market trades, and entitle her to receive Alphabet Class C shares as the units vest over time.

Were there any open-market purchases or sales by Robin L. Washington of Alphabet (GOOG) shares?

The Form 4 does not show any open-market purchases or sales. It reports grants of Google Stock Units and dividend-equivalent units at zero cost, which are compensation awards that convert into Alphabet Class C shares as specific vesting conditions are met.

How many Alphabet Class C shares did Robin L. Washington hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Robin L. Washington directly held 32,009.3700 shares of Alphabet Class C Capital Stock. She also held multiple tranches of Class C Google Stock Units that can settle in additional Class C shares as they vest over time.

What are Google Stock Units (GSUs) and dividend-equivalent units (DEUs) in Alphabet (GOOG) filings?

Google Stock Units and dividend-equivalent units are stock-based awards. Each GSU or DEU generally entitles the holder to receive one share of Alphabet Class C Capital Stock upon vesting, with vesting typically occurring in monthly installments subject to continued service.

How do the dividend-equivalent units in this Alphabet (GOOG) Form 4 arise?

The dividend-equivalent units arise from cash dividends declared by Alphabet on existing Google Stock Units. They accrue based on GSUs held as of a record date, and each DEU vests on the same schedule as the underlying GSUs and converts into Class C shares upon vesting.