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Alphabet's Philipp Schindler acquires 13,442 shares

The GSU vesting schedules are subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.

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Alphabet Inc. SVP, Chief Business Officer Philipp Schindler reported vesting activity on September 25, 2026: the report lists conversion entries for 6,065, 5,379 and 1,997 Class C Google Stock Units and acquisition of 13,442 shares of Class C Capital Stock through vesting of a previously reported GSU grant. It also lists 6,121, 5,429 and 2,016 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations at $339.01 per share. After the transaction, Schindler directly held 938,465 Class C Capital Stock shares; 23 shares were held indirectly through the Schindler Family Trust.

Insider Schindler Philipp
Role SVP, Chief Business Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Conversion Class C Google Stock Units F1, F2 6,065 $0.00 $0.00
Tax Withholding Class C Google Stock Units F1, F3 6,121 $339.01 $2.08M
Conversion Class C Google Stock Units F4, F2 5,379 $0.00 $0.00
Tax Withholding Class C Google Stock Units F4, F3 5,429 $339.01 $1.84M
Conversion Class C Google Stock Units F5, F2 1,997 $0.00 $0.00
Tax Withholding Class C Google Stock Units F5, F3 2,016 $339.01 $683K
Conversion Class C Capital Stock F2 13,442 $0.00 $0.00
holding Class C Capital Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class C Google Stock Units — 70,283 shares (Direct); Class C Capital Stock — 938,465 shares (Direct); Class C Capital Stock — 23 shares (Indirect, Schindler Family Trust U/A DTD 06/14/2017)
Footnotes (5)
  1. F1. 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.
  2. F2. Vesting of GSUs grant of which was previously reported in Form 4.
  3. F3. Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs.
  4. F4. 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.
  5. F5. 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).
Class C Capital Stock acquired 13,442 shares Through vesting of a previously reported GSU grant on September 25, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 6,121 shares September 25, 2026; $339.01 per share
Shares withheld for taxes 5,429 shares September 25, 2026; $339.01 per share
Shares withheld for taxes 2,016 shares September 25, 2026; $339.01 per share
Tax-withholding price $339.01 per share September 25, 2026
Direct Class C Capital Stock holdings 938,465 shares Following the September 25, 2026 transaction
Indirect Class C Capital Stock holdings 23 shares Held through the Schindler Family Trust
Google Stock Units (GSUs) technical
"Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share"
vested technical
"1/6th of the GSU grant vested on June 25, 2024"
shares withheld financial
"Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs"
continued employment technical
"subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates"
Continued employment means that an individual remains in their current job without interruption. For investors, it signals stability and ongoing work that can affect company performance and future prospects. Like a steady heartbeat for a business, sustained employment helps ensure consistent operations and financial health.

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How many Alphabet (GOOG) shares did Philipp Schindler acquire?

Philipp Schindler, SVP, Chief Business Officer, acquired 13,442 shares of Class C Capital Stock through vesting of a previously reported GSU grant on September 25, 2026.

How many shares were withheld for taxes in Philipp Schindler’s Alphabet (GOOG) Form 4?

The report lists 6,121, 5,429 and 2,016 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising from GSU vesting, at $339.01 per share on September 25, 2026.

What were the vesting conditions for Philipp Schindler’s Alphabet (GOOG) Google Stock Units?

The reported schedules make vesting subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates. One schedule provides for 3/40th of the grant to vest quarterly from March 25, 2026 through December 25, 2026, then on the first of each month from April 1, 2027 through January 1, 2028.

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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*
Schindler Philipp

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief Business Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/25/2026
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)09/25/2026C(2)6,065D$018,309D
Class C Google Stock Units(1)09/25/2026F(3)6,121D$339.0112,188D
Class C Google Stock Units(4)09/25/2026C(2)5,379D$059,469D
Class C Google Stock Units(4)09/25/2026F(3)5,429D$339.0154,040D
Class C Google Stock Units(5)09/25/2026C(2)1,997D$072,298D
Class C Google Stock Units(5)09/25/2026F(3)2,016D$339.0170,283D
Class C Capital Stock09/25/2026C(2)13,442A$0938,465D
Class C Capital Stock23ISchindler Family Trust U/A DTD 06/14/2017
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. 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.
2. Vesting of GSUs grant of which was previously reported in Form 4.
3. Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs.
4. 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.
5. 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).
/s/ Kenneth Yi, as Attorney-in-Fact for Philipp Schindler09/29/2026
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