Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Sells 30,521 Shares
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet (Google's parent company), recently sold 30,521 shares of Alphabet's stock.
He sold these shares in 12 different transactions on January 21, 2026, and made about $10.64 million from the sale.
After this sale, he still owns a lot of Alphabet's stock, worth around $724 million.
He also owns some other type of Alphabet stock that isn't sold on the open market.
This isn't the first time Pichai has sold Alphabet shares, and other executives have also sold their shares in the past year.
Experts say that when company leaders sell their shares, it's not always something to worry about.
Sundar Pichai sold 30,521 Class C Capital Stock shares of Alphabet on January 21, 2026.
The shares were sold in 12 transactions, with prices ranging from $320.35 to $331.97 each.
Pichai made approximately $10.64 million from the sale.
After the sale, Pichai's direct ownership of Class C Capital Stock fell to 2,211,872 shares.
Pichai also owns 227,560 non-tradable Class A Common Stock shares, with his total stake valued at $724 million.
- Who
- Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet (Google's parent company)
- What
- Sold 30,521 shares of Alphabet's Class C Capital Stock
- When
- January 21, 2026
- Where
- United States (disclosed to the US Securities and Exchange Commission)
- Why
- Not explicitly stated, but insider share sales are a regular practice among executives
- Shares Sold
- 30,521 Class C Capital Stock
- Sale Date
- January 21, 2026
- Sale Proceeds
- $10,637,367
- Price Range
- $320.35 - $331.97 per share
- Remaining Shares
- 2,211,872 Class C Capital Stock
- Class A Common Stock
- 227,560 (non-tradable)
- Total Stake Value
- $724 million (at last share price)