Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)
NasdaqGS · Price as of · Nasdaq Real Time Price
- Analysts54
- Implied upside+34.0%
- Target range$340.00 to $500.00
- EPS expected$3.00 +4.6%
- A year ago$2.87
- Revenue expected$127.83B +25%
- Estimate range$2.25 to $3.63
- Priced move±6.1%
Insider buying and selling at Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)
The most recent Form 4 on record for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is February 17, 2026, when John Kent Walker, President, Global Affairs, CLO, sold $14.3M of stock. That sale ran under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, so it was scheduled ahead of time rather than decided that week.
| Insider | Action | Value | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kent Walker · President, Global Affairs, CLO | Sell | $14.3M | February 17, 2026 | Routine |
| Sundar Pichai · Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $10.9M | February 4, 2026 | Routine |
| Sundar Pichai · Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $10.6M | January 21, 2026 | Routine |
| Sundar Pichai · Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $10.4M | January 7, 2026 | Routine |
| Sundar Pichai · Chief Executive Officer | Sell | $10.4M | December 3, 2025 | Routine |
Filed notices to sell
A Form 144 is filed beforean insider sells restricted stock. The Form 4 reporting the completed trade isn't due until two business days after the sale, so these land first. They are intentions, not transactions.
| Insider | Value | Filed | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARNOLD FRANCES · Director | $28,257 | September 30, 2026 | Not yet reported | Routine |
| ARNOLD FRANCES · Director | $27,692 | August 28, 2026 | Not yet reported | Routine |
| ARNOLD FRANCES · Director | $27,338 | July 30, 2026 | Not yet reported | Routine |
| Saraci Marsida · Officer | $149,337 | July 29, 2026 | Not yet reported | Routine |
How Congress has done in GOOGL
Every purchase of GOOGL disclosed by a member of Congress in the last 5 years, scored over the 12 months after the trade date against SPY over the same window.
| Measure | GOOGL | SPY |
|---|---|---|
| Median 12-month return after purchase | +52.2% | +21.0% |
| Median difference vs SPY | +35.1% | — |
| Purchases that beat SPY | 25 of 31 (81%) | — |
| Members who bought | 15 | — |
Most frequent buyers: Michael McCaul (7), John Boozman (5), Shelley Moore Capito (3), Cleo Fields (2), Daniel Goldman (2).
These are not returns anyone actually earned. Disclosures report a dollar bracket and no share count, so every purchase is counted once and weighted equally, and sales are not matched back to the buys that opened them. 14 of the 31 purchases are disclosed as a spouse's or dependent's rather than the member's own. Purchases from the last 12 months are excluded because their window has not closed yet.
Congress trades in GOOGL
| Date | Member | Action | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Michael Rulli OH | Sale | $50,001 - $100,000 | |
| 2026-09-14 | Cleo Fields LA | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | |
| 2026-09-14 | Pete Sessions TX | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | |
| 2026-08-27 | Thomas Kean NJ | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | |
| 2026-08-24 | Michael Rulli OH | Sale | $50,001 - $100,000 |
SEC filings
Alphabet news
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Frequently asked questions
When does GOOGL report earnings?
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is scheduled to report quarterly results on October 28, 2026, after the close. The 44-analyst consensus is $3.00 per share on revenue of $127.83B for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, against $2.87 and $102.35B a year earlier. The options market is pricing a move of about 6.1% in either direction on the report, based on the cost of the at-the-money straddle expiring October 30, 2026.
What do analysts expect for GOOGL?
54 analysts cover Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL). The consensus rating is Strong buy. The average price target is $429.12, in a range of $340.00 to $500.00.
Are insiders buying or selling GOOGL?
We track Form 4 filings for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL). The activity listed on this page shows 5 qualifying sales. Each row is labelled Routine when the filer declared a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, Tax withholding when shares were sold automatically to cover the tax on a vest, or Own call when neither applies.
Has Congress made money trading GOOGL?
15 members of Congress have disclosed buying GOOGL in the last 5 years, 31 purchases in total. Measured over the 12 months after each trade date, the median purchase returned +52.2% against +21.0% for SPY over the same windows, and 25 of the 31 (81%) beat the index. These are not returns anyone actually earned: congressional disclosures report a dollar bracket and no share count, so each purchase is counted once and weighted equally, and later sales are not matched back to the buys that opened them.
Where can I see GOOGL SEC filings?
We could not resolve current EDGAR filings for GOOGL. This usually means the ticker is a foreign or over-the-counter listing that does not file with the SEC.