Alphabet SVP Schindler gifts 295 Class C shares
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) reports that Philipp Schindler, SVP and Chief Business Officer, made a bona fide charitable gift of 295 shares of Class C Capital Stock on September 1, 2026 through the Schindler Family Trust.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) reports that Philipp Schindler, SVP and Chief Business Officer, made a bona fide charitable gift of 295 shares of Class C Capital Stock on September 1, 2026 through the Schindler Family Trust. Following this gift, the trust holds 23 shares indirectly, while Schindler also reports 925,023 Class C shares held directly. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported. Several grants of Class C Google Stock Units remain outstanding with specified time-based vesting schedules subject to continued employment.
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Insider Trade Summary
295 shares gifted
Gift
5 txns
Insider
Schindler Philipp
Role
SVP, Chief Business Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Class C Capital Stock F1 | 295 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| holding | Class C Capital Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Google Stock Units F2 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Google Stock Units F3 | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Google Stock Units F4 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class C Capital Stock — 23 shares (Indirect, Schindler Family Trust U/A DTD 06/14/2017);
Class C Capital Stock — 925,023 shares (Direct);
Class C Google Stock Units — 163,414 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Represents a charitble donation of Class C Capital Stock.
- F2. Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. 1/6th of the GSU grant vested on June 25, 2024; 1/12th of the GSU grant vested on September 25, 2024, and an additional 1/12th of the grant vests quarterly thereafter on the 25th day of the month until fully vested, subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.
- F3. The GSUs will vest as follows: (i) 1/10th of the grant vested on each March 25, 2025, June 25, 2025, September 25, 2025 and December 25, 2025; and (ii) 3/40th of the grant will vest quarterly on the 25th day of the month from March 25, 2026 through December 25, 2026, and on the 1st day of the month from April 1, 2027 through January 1, 2028, subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.
- F4. 43/285 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month of the Grant Date; 43/1140 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month 1 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 43/1140 every 1 month(s) for 8 event(s); 13/570 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month 9 month(s) after the Grant Date; 13/285 of GSUs will vest on the 1st of the month 10 month(s) after the Grant Date; 13/570 of GSUs will vest on the 1st of the month 11 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 13/570 every 1 month(s) for 21 event(s), subject to continued employment on such vesting date(s).
Key Figures
Shares gifted: 295 shares
Gift price per share: $0.00 per share
Indirect Class C shares after gift: 23 shares
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6 metrics
Shares gifted
295 shares
Class C Capital Stock donated on September 1, 2026 as a bona fide gift
Gift price per share
$0.00 per share
Reported value for the charitable gift of 295 Class C shares
Indirect Class C shares after gift
23 shares
Class C Capital Stock held indirectly by Schindler Family Trust after the donation
Direct Class C holdings
925,023 shares
Class C Capital Stock held directly by Philipp Schindler as of September 1, 2026
Gift transactions reported
1 transaction
Single bona fide gift of Class C Capital Stock reported in the Form 4
Gifted shares in Form 4 summary
295 shares
GiftShares in transaction summary for the bona fide gift
Key Terms
bona fide gift, Class C Capital Stock, Google Stock Units (GSUs), indirect ownership, +1 more
5 terms
bona fide gift financial
"transaction code description states it is a bona fide gift"
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Class C Capital Stock financial
"security title is reported as Class C Capital Stock"
Google Stock Units (GSUs) financial
"Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share"
indirect ownership financial
"ownership type for the trust-held shares is reported as indirect"
vesting financial
"the GSUs will vest as follows with specified quarterly and monthly vesting"
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.
FAQ
What transaction did Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) report for Philipp Schindler on this Form 4?
The Form 4 reports that Philipp Schindler made a bona fide charitable gift of 295 shares of Alphabet’s Class C Capital Stock on September 1, 2026 through the Schindler Family Trust.
What are Philipp Schindler’s Alphabet (GOOG) holdings after the reported gift?
After the gift, the Schindler Family Trust holds 23 shares of Class C Capital Stock indirectly. Separately, Philipp Schindler reports a direct holding of 925,023 Class C shares of Alphabet Inc.
What are the Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) reported for Philipp Schindler at Alphabet (GOOG)?
The filing describes several grants of Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) that each entitle the holder to one share of Alphabet Class C stock per unit, with detailed time-based vesting schedules subject to Schindler’s continued employment on the vesting dates.
Do the reported GSUs for Philipp Schindler at Alphabet (GOOG) have specific vesting schedules?
Yes. Footnotes describe GSUs that vest in fractional installments (such as 1/6th, 1/12th, 1/10th, or specified fractions like 43/285) on stated quarterly or monthly dates, all subject to continued employment on each applicable vesting date.
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