Insider trade

Alphabet's VP sold about $246K of company shares on the open market

Traded Oct 15, 2025 · Filed Oct 18, 2025

AlphabetGOOGL

~$246K
Reported value · 978 sh @ $251.32: 15K
Holds after · shares reported: +34.7%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +14.9%, $251.03 → $338.24 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Alphabet's VP, Chief Accounting Officer sold $246K of Alphabet shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

No pre-arranged plan is mentioned in the filing
Sold 6% of their holdings
Routine for them: 6 sales in the past year
6 insiders at Alphabet sold within a month

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Oct 15, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Oct 18, 2025

Officer$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$245,791

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

84 days after results of Jul 23, 2025, 14 days before results of Oct 29, 2025

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $251.03 on Oct 15, 2025, within 2% of its 52-week high, after a 9% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $144.70 (Apr 8, 2025) to $254.72 (Sep 19, 2025), 97% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $230.66 on Sep 3, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+5.0%	+2.1%	+2.9%
30 days	+14.1%	-1.3%	+15.4%
90 days	+25.5%	+0.9%	+24.6%
180 days	+31.5%	+5.6%	+25.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001193125-25-242778
Filed / recorded: Oct 18, 2025, 1:52 AM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 1, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Alphabet Inc.
Issuer CIK: 1652044
Ticker: GOOGL
Reporting person: Amie Thuener O'toole
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: VP, Chief Accounting Officer
Security: Class C Capital Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Oct 15, 2025
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 978
Price per share: $251.32
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 14,616
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $250.91 to $251.91, inclusive.