Alphabet (GOOG) CFO Anat Ashkenazi reports GSU vesting, share conversion and tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Alphabet Inc. SVP and Chief Financial Officer Anat Ashkenazi reported routine equity compensation activity involving Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) and Class C capital stock. The filing shows a conversion of 7,051 GSUs into 7,051 shares of Alphabet Class C capital stock at a stated price of $0.0000 per share.
In connection with GSU vesting, 7,117 Class C Google Stock Units were withheld to cover tax obligations rather than sold in the market. Following these transactions, Ashkenazi directly holds 125,067 shares of Alphabet Class C capital stock, as well as 59,820 and 24,869 Class C Google Stock Units in two separate GSU positions.
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Insider Trade Summary
5 transactions reported
Mixed
5 txns
Insider
Ashkenazi Anat
Role
SVP, Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | Class C Capital Stock | 7,051 | $0.00 | -- |
| Conversion | Class C Google Stock Units | 7,051 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class C Google Stock Units | 7,117 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Class C Google Stock Units | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Google Stock Units | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class C Capital Stock — 125,067 shares (Direct, null);
Class C Google Stock Units — 80,203 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Vesting of GSUs grant of which was previously reported in Form 4. The GSUs will vest as follows: 25% of the GSUs will vest on each March 25, 2026, June 25, 2026, September 25, 2026 and December 25, 2026, subject to continued employment on such vesting dates. Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the GSUs as each GSU vests. 19/117 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month of the Grant Date; 19/468 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month 1 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 19/468 every 1 month(s) for 8 event(s); 5/234 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month 9 month(s) after the Grant Date; 5/117 of GSUs will vest on the 1st of the month 10 month(s) after the Grant Date; 5/234 of GSUs will vest on the 1st of the month 11 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 5/234 every 1 month(s) for 21 event(s), subject to continued employment on such vesting date(s). The GSUs vest as follows: (i) 15/136th of the grant will vest on each March 25, 2025, June 25, 2025, September 25, 2025 and December 25, 2025; (ii) 19/272nd 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. Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs.
Key Figures
GSUs converted: 7,051 units
Shares received from conversion: 7,051 shares
GSUs withheld for taxes: 7,117 units
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GSUs converted
7,051 units
Class C Google Stock Units converted to Class C capital stock on 2026-04-25
Shares received from conversion
7,051 shares
Alphabet Class C capital stock acquired via derivative conversion at $0.0000 per share
GSUs withheld for taxes
7,117 units
Class C Google Stock Units withheld to satisfy tax obligations on vesting
Class C shares held after transactions
125,067 shares
Direct holdings of Alphabet Class C capital stock following Form 4 transactions
First GSU holding after transactions
59,820 units
Class C Google Stock Units position shown as direct holding entry
Second GSU holding after transactions
24,869 units
Additional Class C Google Stock Units position shown as direct holding entry
Key Terms
Class C Google Stock Units, GSUs, Class C capital stock, tax obligations, +1 more
5 terms
Class C Google Stock Units financial
"Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share"
GSUs financial
"The GSUs will vest as follows: 25% of the GSUs will vest on each March 25, 2026"
Class C capital stock financial
"one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the GSUs"
tax obligations financial
"Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs."
derivative conversion financial
"transaction_action": "derivative conversion""
FAQ
What did Alphabet (GOOG) CFO Anat Ashkenazi report in this Form 4?
Anat Ashkenazi reported vesting and conversion of Class C Google Stock Units and related tax withholding. 7,051 GSUs converted into 7,051 Class C shares, and 7,117 GSUs were withheld to satisfy tax obligations, reflecting routine equity compensation activity rather than open-market stock trades.
What happened to the Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) in this Alphabet (GOOG) filing?
The filing shows 7,051 Class C Google Stock Units converting into 7,051 Class C capital stock shares, and 7,117 GSUs withheld to cover tax obligations. Two GSU holdings remain, with 59,820 and 24,869 units, subject to future vesting schedules disclosed in the accompanying footnotes.
Does this Alphabet (GOOG) Form 4 show any open-market stock sales by the CFO?
No open-market stock sales are reported. The only disposition is 7,117 Class C Google Stock Units withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising from GSU vesting, coded as an F transaction. This tax-withholding mechanism is distinct from selling shares on the open market for investment decisions.
What do the vesting schedules in the Alphabet (GOOG) Form 4 footnotes describe?
The footnotes describe detailed vesting schedules for multiple GSU grants, with specified fractions vesting on set dates such as March 25, June 25, September 25, and December 25 in 2025 and 2026, and additional vesting through January 1, 2028, all conditioned on continued employment.