Alphabet CLO John Kent Walker acquires 10,631 shares
For the President, Global Affairs, CLO, applicable vesting dates are conditioned on continued employment under the reported GSU schedules.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Alphabet Inc. President, Global Affairs, CLO John Kent Walker acquired 10,631 Class C capital shares on September 25, 2026, as Google Stock Units vested. On that date, 10,729 Class C Google Stock Unit shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations at $339.01 per share. Following the transaction, Walker directly held 22,023 Class C capital shares. Separately, 85,912 Class C capital shares were held by Arete Trust, with Walker and Diana Ruth Walsh as trustees.
Insider Trade Summary
8 transactions reported
Mixed
8 txns
Insider
WALKER JOHN KENT
Role
President, Global Affairs, CLO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | Class C Google Stock Units F1, F2 | 4,747 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax Withholding | Class C Google Stock Units F1, F3 | 4,791 | $339.01 | $1.62M |
| Conversion | Class C Google Stock Units F4, F2 | 4,258 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax Withholding | Class C Google Stock Units F4, F3 | 4,297 | $339.01 | $1.46M |
| Conversion | Class C Google Stock Units F5, F2 | 1,626 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax Withholding | Class C Google Stock Units F5, F3 | 1,641 | $339.01 | $556K |
| Conversion | Class C Capital Stock F2 | 10,631 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| holding | Class C Capital Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class C Google Stock Units — 54,602 shares (Direct);
Class C Capital Stock — 22,023 shares (Direct);
Class C Capital Stock — 85,912 shares (Indirect, By Arete Trust, John Kent Walker and Diana Ruth Walsh, Trustees)
Footnotes (5)
- F1. 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. 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. 1/6th of the GSUs vested on June 25, 2024; 1/12th of the GSUs vested on September 25, 2024, and an additional 1/12th of the GSUs vests quarterly thereafter on the 25th day of the month until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.
- F2. Vesting of GSUs grant of which was previously reported in Form 4.
- F3. Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs.
- F4. The GSUs vest as follows: (i) 27/260th of the grant vested on each March 25, 2025, June 25, 2025, September 25, 2025 and December 25, 2025; and (ii) 19/260th 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.
- F5. 7/45 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month of the Grant Date; 7/180 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month 1 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 7/180 every 1 month(s) for 8 event(s); 1/45 of GSUs will vest on the 25th of the month 9 month(s) after the Grant Date; 2/45 of GSUs will vest on the 1st of the month 10 month(s) after the Grant Date; 1/45 of GSUs will vest on the 1st of the month 11 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 1/45 every 1 month(s) for 21 event(s), subject to continued employment on such vesting date(s).
Key Figures
Class C capital shares acquired: 10,631 shares
Class C Google Stock Unit shares withheld: 10,729 shares
Price per withheld share: $339.01 per share
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Class C capital shares acquired
10,631 shares
Acquired as GSUs vested on September 25, 2026
Class C Google Stock Unit shares withheld
10,729 shares
Withheld for tax obligations on September 25, 2026
Price per withheld share
$339.01 per share
Reported for the September 25, 2026 withholding transactions
Direct Class C capital share holdings
22,023 shares
Following the September 25, 2026 acquisition
Class C capital shares held by Arete Trust
85,912 shares
Held by Arete Trust, with John Kent Walker and Diana Ruth Walsh as trustees
Key Terms
Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs), vested, tax obligations, continued employment
4 terms
Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) financial
"Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person"
vested financial
"1/6th of the GSUs vested"
tax obligations financial
"Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of GSUs."
continued employment financial
"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.
FAQ
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What condition applied to Alphabet (GOOG) GSU vesting?
The reported GSU grants were subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.
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