Veracity Capital LLC lowered its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL – Free Report) by 0.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,213 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 166 shares during the period. Alphabet comprises about 1.2% of Veracity Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Veracity Capital LLC’s holdings in Alphabet were worth $3,448,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet by 98.5% in the 2nd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 475,925 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $86,690,000 after purchasing an additional 236,214 shares during the last quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet by 7.8% in the 2nd quarter. City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. now owns 199,835 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $36,384,000 after purchasing an additional 14,420 shares during the last quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet by 18,810.2% in the 2nd quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. now owns 4,434,260 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $807,700,000 after purchasing an additional 4,410,811 shares during the last quarter. Luts & Greenleigh Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Alphabet in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,391,000. Finally, Lmcg Investments LLC lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter. Lmcg Investments LLC now owns 272,392 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $49,616,000 after purchasing an additional 3,366 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 40.03% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Alphabet
In other news, CAO Amie Thuener O’toole sold 2,834 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $194.32, for a total transaction of $550,702.88. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 17,847 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,468,029.04. This represents a 13.70 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director John L. Hennessy sold 1,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $194.22, for a total transaction of $291,330.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 23,324 shares in the company, valued at $4,529,987.28. The trade was a 6.04 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 122,887 shares of company stock worth $22,470,464 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 11.55% of the company’s stock.
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Alphabet Price Performance
NASDAQ:GOOGL opened at $195.30 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $2.39 trillion, a PE ratio of 25.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 0.98. Alphabet Inc. has a 12 month low of $130.66 and a 12 month high of $202.29. The company has a quick ratio of 1.95, a current ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $186.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $173.61.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The information services provider reported $2.12 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $88.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.85 billion. Alphabet had a net margin of 27.74% and a return on equity of 31.66%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.55 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Alphabet Inc. will post 8.02 EPS for the current fiscal year.
About Alphabet
Alphabet Inc offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.
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