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Sundar Pichai Retains 2.5M+ Alphabet Shares After Latest Stock Sale

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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai reported multiple sales of Class C Capital Stock on June 18, 2025, executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan from December 2, 2024. The transactions included:

  • 2,195 shares at avg. price $174.24
  • 1,300 shares at avg. price $175.43
  • 23,942 shares at avg. price $176.81
  • 5,063 shares at avg. price $177.46

Following these transactions, Pichai's holdings include 2,555,196 Class C Capital Stock, 224,434 Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs), and 227,560 Class A Common Stock. The GSUs vest quarterly at a rate of 1/12th, beginning March 25, 2023, contingent on continued employment. As both CEO and Director, Pichai maintains significant equity stake in Alphabet despite this planned disposition.

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  • CEO Sundar Pichai sold 32,500 shares of Class C Capital Stock worth approximately $5.7M through planned 10b5-1 sales, while retaining substantial holdings of 2.55M Class C shares and 227,560 Class A shares
Insider Pichai Sundar
Role Chief Executive Officer
Sold 32,500 shs ($5.74M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class C Capital Stock 2,195 $174.2397 $382K
Sale Class C Capital Stock 1,300 $175.4273 $228K
Sale Class C Capital Stock 23,942 $176.808 $4.23M
Sale Class C Capital Stock 5,063 $177.459 $898K
holding Class C Google Stock Units -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class C Capital Stock — 2,585,500 shares (Direct); Class C Google Stock Units — 224,434 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 227,560 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $173.975 to $174.9749, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to any security holder of Alphabet Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within theranges set forth in footnotes (1) to (4) to this Form 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $175 to $175.9999, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $176.28 to $177.2799, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $177.28 to $178.2799, inclusive. Class C 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. 1/12th of the GSU vested on March 25, 2023 and an additional 1/12th of the GSU vests quarterly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continuing employment on the applicable vesting dates
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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
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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*
Pichai Sundar
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ALPHABET INC.
1600 AMPHITHEATRE PKWY
(Street)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Alphabet Inc. [ GOOGL ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class C Capital Stock 06/18/2025 S 2,195 D $174.2397(1) 2,585,500 D
Class C Capital Stock 06/18/2025 S 1,300 D $175.4273(2) 2,584,200 D
Class C Capital Stock 06/18/2025 S 23,942 D $176.808(3) 2,560,259 D
Class C Capital Stock 06/18/2025 S 5,063 D $177.459(4) 2,555,196 D
Class C Google Stock Units(5) 224,434 D
Class A Common Stock 227,560 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $173.975 to $174.9749, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to any security holder of Alphabet Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within theranges set forth in footnotes (1) to (4) to this Form 4.
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $175 to $175.9999, inclusive.
3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $176.28 to $177.2799, inclusive.
4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $177.28 to $178.2799, inclusive.
5. Class C 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. 1/12th of the GSU vested on March 25, 2023 and an additional 1/12th of the GSU vests quarterly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continuing employment on the applicable vesting dates
Remarks:
All transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 2, 2024.
/s/ Valentina Margulis, as Attorney-in-Fact for Sundar Pichai 06/20/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

How many shares of Alphabet (GOOGL) did CEO Sundar Pichai sell on June 18, 2025?

CEO Sundar Pichai sold a total of 32,500 shares of Class C Capital Stock on June 18, 2025, in four separate transactions: 2,195 shares at $174.2397, 1,300 shares at $175.4273, 23,942 shares at $176.808, and 5,063 shares at $177.459.

What is Sundar Pichai's remaining stake in GOOGL after the June 2025 stock sales?

After the reported transactions, Sundar Pichai directly owns 2,555,196 shares of Class C Capital Stock, 224,434 Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs), and 227,560 shares of Class A Common Stock.

Was GOOGL CEO Pichai's June 2025 stock sale planned in advance?

Yes, all transactions were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan that Sundar Pichai adopted on December 2, 2024, which allows executives to sell shares according to a pre-determined schedule to avoid insider trading concerns.

What is the vesting schedule for Sundar Pichai's GOOGL Class C GSUs?

The Class C GSUs vest quarterly, with 1/12th having vested on March 25, 2023, and an additional 1/12th vesting each quarter thereafter until fully vested, subject to Pichai's continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.

What was the price range of GOOGL shares sold by Pichai in June 2025?

The shares were sold at prices ranging from $173.975 to $178.2799, with weighted average prices across four transactions: $174.2397, $175.4273, $176.808, and $177.459.