Alphabet CFO Sells Shares to Cover Tax Obligations

Anat Ashkenazi, SVP & Chief Financial Officer of Alphabet Inc., reported transactions dated August 25, 2026. The filing details the vesting of 1,764 Class C Google Stock Units (GSUs), which were converted into an equal number of Class C Capital Stock shares. Concurrently, 1,781 GSUs were disposed of at a price of $344.59 per share, for a total value of approximately $613,715. This disposition, marked with transaction code 'F', represents shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting event. Such 'sell-to-cover' transactions are mandatory and are not indicative of an insider's discretionary trading sentiment. Following the reported transactions, Ashkenazi directly holds 140,506 shares of Class C Capital Stock and thousands of unvested GSUs.