Form 4: Alphabet Inc. Executive John Kent Walker Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership
SEC Form 4
John Kent Walker, President, Global Affairs, CLO of Alphabet Inc., reports transactions involving Class C Google Stock Units and Class C Capital Stock.
Summary
- On March 5, 2025, John Kent Walker acquired 116,407 Class C Google Stock Units.
- Following the transaction, Walker directly owns 116,407 Class C Google Stock Units.
- Walker indirectly owns 60,801 shares of Class C Capital Stock through The Arete Trust.
- Walker directly owns 23,501 shares of Class C Capital Stock.
- Walker directly owns 56,609 Class C Google Stock Units.
- Walker directly owns 75,858 Class C Google Stock Units.
- The Class C Google Stock Units vest over time, subject to continued employment.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: This is a neutral report on stock ownership changes. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment.
Future Outlook
The Class C Google Stock Units vest over time, subject to continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.
Industry Context
This filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common for executives at publicly traded companies like Alphabet Inc. It provides transparency into the ownership changes of company stock by its leadership.
Stakeholder Impact
- The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding the stock ownership of Alphabet's executives.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 03/05/2025 | Date of earliest transaction: Acquisition of Class C Google Stock Units |
| 03/07/2025 | Date of signature for the Form 4 filing |
| March 25, 2025 | First vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| June 25, 2025 | Second vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| September 25, 2025 | Third vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| December 25, 2025 | Fourth vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| March 25, 2026 | Vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| December 25, 2026 | Vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| April 1, 2027 | Vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
| January 1, 2028 | Final vesting date for a portion of the acquired GSUs |
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