Chief Executive Officer Pichai Sundar sold $10,893,259 worth of Class C Capital Stock (32,500 units at $335.18), was granted 1,348,607 units of Class C Capital Stock and covered exercise/tax liability with 676,955 units of Class C Capital Stock, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 2,851,024 units (SEC Form 4)
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| 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 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*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Alphabet Inc. [ GOOGL ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 02/04/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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 | 02/04/2026 | S | 600 | D | $330.13(1) | 2,211,272 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 1,400 | D | $331.13(2) | 2,209,872 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 3,500 | D | $332.04(3) | 2,206,372 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 6,802 | D | $333.34(4) | 2,199,570 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 8,798 | D | $334.09(5) | 2,190,772 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 2,000 | D | $335.18(6) | 2,188,772 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 1,226 | D | $336.35(7) | 2,187,546 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 2,174 | D | $337.27(8) | 2,185,372 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 1,200 | D | $338.02(9) | 2,184,172 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 400 | D | $339.29(10) | 2,183,772 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 500 | D | $340.46(11) | 2,183,272 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 2,300 | D | $341.98(12) | 2,180,972 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 1,400 | D | $342.81(13) | 2,179,572 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/04/2026 | S | 200 | D | $343.74(14) | 2,179,372 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/06/2026 | A(15) | 1,348,607 | A | $0 | 3,527,979 | D | |||
| Class C Capital Stock | 02/06/2026 | F(16) | 676,955 | D | $333.34 | 2,851,024 | D | |||
| Class A Common Stock | 227,560 | D | ||||||||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 $329.52 to $330.52 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 the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) to (14) 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 $330.60 to $331.60, inclusive. |
| 3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $331.64 to $332.64, inclusive. |
| 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $332.67 to $333.67, inclusive. |
| 5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $333.68 to $334.68, inclusive. |
| 6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $334.71 to $335.71, inclusive. |
| 7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $335.76 to $336.76, inclusive. |
| 8. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $336.79 to $337.79, inclusive. |
| 9. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $337.85 to $338.85, inclusive. |
| 10. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $338.96 to $339.96, inclusive. |
| 11. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $340.03 to $341.03, inclusive. |
| 12. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $341.38 to $342.38, inclusive. |
| 13. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $342.39 to $343.39, inclusive. |
| 14. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $343.67 to $344.67, inclusive. |
| 15. These performance stock units (PSUs) were granted to the Reporting Person on Dec 19, 2022, under Alphabet's A&R 2021 Stock Plan and applicable PSU award agreement. Mr. Pichai's Tranche B award provided that if Alphabet's total shareholder return relative to S&P 100 companies (TSR ) performance is between the 55th percentile (for 100% target payout) and 75th percentile (for the maximum 200% target payout) for the three-year performance period ended Dec 31, 2025, the PSU payout will be determined by linear interpolation. Alphabet's TSR for the three-year performance period was strong at 203.65%, which ranked Alphabet's TSR at the 92.86th percentile, exceeding the 75th percentile, the award vested at the maximum level, resulting in the issuance of 1,348,607 shares, including share-settled dividends. The shares now vested upon the certification by the Leadership Development, Inclusion and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors for the satisfaction of the performance criteria. |
| 16. Shares withheld to statisfy tax obligations arising out of vesting of the Reporting Person's PSUs. |
| Remarks: |
| Sale 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/ Fadillah Badar, as Attorney-in-Fact for Sundar Pichai | 02/06/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||