Omnia Family Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL – Free Report) by 15.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,751 shares of the information services provider’s stock after buying an additional 1,328 shares during the quarter. Alphabet comprises approximately 0.7% of Omnia Family Wealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Omnia Family Wealth LLC’s holdings in Alphabet were worth $1,617,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of GOOGL. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its position in shares of Alphabet by 70.6% during the 1st quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 101,230 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $15,279,000 after buying an additional 41,880 shares during the period. Quent Capital LLC grew its position in Alphabet by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 31,171 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $4,705,000 after purchasing an additional 1,072 shares during the period. Tyro Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Alphabet in the 1st quarter valued at $8,026,000. Tremblant Capital Group grew its position in Alphabet by 76.1% in the 1st quarter. Tremblant Capital Group now owns 9,415 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $1,421,000 after purchasing an additional 4,068 shares during the period. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Alphabet by 9.3% in the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 533,158 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $80,470,000 after purchasing an additional 45,361 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 40.03% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
GOOGL has been the subject of several research reports. Seaport Res Ptn raised shares of Alphabet from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. Wedbush reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $205.00 price target on shares of Alphabet in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Alphabet from $220.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Scotiabank upgraded Alphabet to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 11th. Finally, Piper Sandler restated an “overweight” rating and set a $210.00 price objective (up from $200.00) on shares of Alphabet in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-one have given a buy rating and five have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Alphabet currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $205.90.
Insider Transactions at Alphabet
In related news, CEO Sundar Pichai sold 22,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $158.68, for a total value of $3,570,300.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 2,137,385 shares in the company, valued at $339,160,251.80. The trade was a 1.04 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CAO Amie Thuener O’toole sold 682 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.44, for a total value of $109,420.08. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 32,017 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,136,807.48. The trade was a 2.09 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 206,795 shares of company stock valued at $34,673,866. 11.55% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Alphabet Stock Up 0.1 %
GOOGL stock opened at $169.23 on Friday. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $2.07 trillion, a PE ratio of 22.44, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.03. Alphabet Inc. has a twelve month low of $127.90 and a twelve month high of $191.75. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $168.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $170.33.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The information services provider reported $2.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.29. Alphabet had a return on equity of 31.66% and a net margin of 27.74%. The business had revenue of $88.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $72.85 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.55 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Alphabet Inc. will post 8.01 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Alphabet Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 9th will be issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 9th. Alphabet’s payout ratio is 10.61%.
Alphabet Profile
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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