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Summary for Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL): Alphabet shares increased today amid a series of strategic AI leadership moves and high-profile cloud partnerships, which helped offset investor concerns over fresh rounds of employee buyouts and talent departures.

  • Alphabet secured an unprecedented cloud services deal with OpenAI to host AI models, highlighting strong demand for Google Cloud capacity.
  • Alphabet appointed Koray Kavukcuoglu as Chief AI Architect (Senior Vice President) to accelerate development of AI-powered products across its platforms.
  • Equity research notes that Alphabet shares trade below S&P 500 multiples, sparking debate over valuation and “value trap” considerations.
  • Market screeners continue to feature Alphabet among space, healthcare and cybersecurity stocks, reflecting diversified operations but offering no new catalyst.
  • Broad market commentary on tariffs, recession fears and growth-stock volatility remains mixed, influencing sentiment around large-cap tech names including Alphabet.
  • Alphabet rolled out multiple voluntary exit and buyout programs across core engineering, research and support teams as part of a cost-cutting drive amid antitrust and economic uncertainty.
  • Analysts warn that further rounds of layoffs could follow recent buyouts, signaling potential operational risks that may weigh on sentiment.
  • Meta’s hire of top AI researchers from Google underscores intense competition for talent and raises concerns about brain drain.
  • Google’s renewed push for some remote workers to return to office premises, alongside buyout offers, highlights restructuring challenges during its AI transition.
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Transform Wealth LLC Has $23.29 Million Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Transform Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 1.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 150,577 shares of the information services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 1,860 s
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InTrack Investment Management Inc Trims Stock Holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
InTrack Investment Management Inc cut its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 36.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,480 shares of the information services provider's stock
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Donaldson Capital Management LLC Purchases 2,037 Shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Donaldson Capital Management LLC increased its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 2.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 72,482 shares of the information services provider's s
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Bard Financial Services Inc. Has $8.87 Million Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Bard Financial Services Inc. decreased its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 2.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 57,355 shares of the information service
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Stock Position Lessened by Northeast Investment Management
Northeast Investment Management cut its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 0.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 550,040 shares of the information servic
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Founders Capital Management LLC Grows Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Founders Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 2.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 105,439 shares of the information services provider's stock after acqui
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CX Institutional Grows Stock Holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
CX Institutional raised its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 13.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 132,271 shares of the information services provider's
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Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Buys 7,774,811 Shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 307.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,302,644 shares of the information services provider's stock after buy
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Monarch Capital Management Inc. Increases Stock Position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Monarch Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 37.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 16,911 shares of the inf
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Integrated Advisors Network LLC Has $18.16 Million Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Integrated Advisors Network LLC trimmed its holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 12.4% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 117,447 shares of the information services prov
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Sarasin & Partners LLP Has $396.27 Million Stock Position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Sarasin & Partners LLP reduced its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 4.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,562,529 shares of the information services p
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Integral Investment Advisors Inc. Makes New Investment in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Integral Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 25,529 shares of the information serv
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Oak Family Advisors LLC Buys 2,920 Shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Oak Family Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 7.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,336 shares of the information services provider's stock after buyi
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Atwood & Palmer Inc. Has $3.87 Million Stock Holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Atwood & Palmer Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 6.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 25,019 shares of the information services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 1,550 shares duri
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Stock Holdings Increased by Rhumbline Advisers
Rhumbline Advisers raised its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 0.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 11,267,743 shares of the information services p
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Space Stocks To Keep An Eye On - June 11th
Alphabet, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace, Berkshire Hathaway, Boeing, Archer Aviation, and Celestica are the seven Space stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Space stocks are publicly traded equities of companies focused on space‐related activities—such as satellite
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Best Healthcare Stocks To Keep An Eye On - June 11th
Alphabet, UnitedHealth Group, and Salesforce are the three Healthcare stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Healthcare stocks are equity shares of companies operating in the medical and health services sector, including pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, medical
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Best Cybersecurity Stocks To Watch Today - June 11th
Alphabet, CrowdStrike, and Dell Technologies are the three Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cybersecurity stocks are shares of companies that develop and sell products and services designed to protect computer systems, networks, and data from digit
After Google, Meta loses public policy head in India
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Shares Sold by Petredis Investment Advisors LLC
Petredis Investment Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 6.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 182,116 shares of the information services provider's stock aft
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Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc. Has $30.46 Million Holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Sanibel Captiva Trust Company Inc. lessened its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 4.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 196,944 shares of the information
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SG Americas Securities LLC Sells 2,549,775 Shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
SG Americas Securities LLC lowered its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 17.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 11,688,849 shares of the information services provider's stock after selling 2,549,775 shares during the
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Central Valley Advisors LLC Has $2.90 Million Stock Position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Central Valley Advisors LLC decreased its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 7.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 18,772 shares of the information services provi
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Shares Sold by Avanza Fonder AB
Avanza Fonder AB trimmed its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 11.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 327,401 shares of the information services provider's stock after selling 44,377 shares during t
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Stock Position Boosted by Manitou Investment Management Ltd.
Manitou Investment Management Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 15.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 336,127 shares of the information service
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Ibex Wealth Advisors Has $10.46 Million Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Ibex Wealth Advisors lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 4.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 67,623 shares of the information services provider's stock after
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SJS Investment Consulting Inc. Has $2.03 Million Stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 14.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,155 shares of the information services provider'
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Paragon Advisors LLC Lowers Holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Paragon Advisors LLC trimmed its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 13.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,689 shares of the information services provider's stock after selling 4,070 sha
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Accurate Wealth Management LLC Has $3.79 Million Holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Accurate Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 8.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 24,109 shares of the information services p
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Prairie Sky Financial Group LLC Purchases 1,562 Shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Prairie Sky Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 74.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,672 shares of the information services provide
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Shares Purchased by Simplicity Wealth LLC
Simplicity Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 116.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 33,581 shares of the information service
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First National Bank Sioux Falls Raises Position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
First National Bank Sioux Falls grew its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 18.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,007 shares of the information s
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Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Shares Acquired by Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC
Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC raised its position in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 3.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 56,875 shares of the information services provider's stock after buying an additional 2,117 shares duri
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