1,795 Alphabet Inc. $GOOG Shares Sold by Bank of New Hampshire

Bank of New Hampshire reduced its holdings in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) by 12.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 12,541 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 1,795 shares during the period. Alphabet comprises approximately 0.9% of Bank of New Hampshire’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. Bank of New Hampshire’s holdings in Alphabet were worth $4,273,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Alphabet by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,924 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $996,000 after purchasing an additional 82 shares during the period. GoalFusion Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Alphabet by 39.4% during the 3rd quarter. GoalFusion Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,890 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $985,000 after buying an additional 817 shares during the period. Financial Symmetry Inc raised its holdings in Alphabet by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Symmetry Inc now owns 2,105 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $717,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the period. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its position in Alphabet by 0.5% in the third quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 11,739 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $4,000,000 after buying an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Box Hill Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in Alphabet by 0.5% in the third quarter. Box Hill Private Wealth LLC now owns 7,168 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $2,442,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the last quarter. 27.26% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Alphabet

In other news, major shareholder 2019 Gp L.L.C. Gv sold 118,138 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.90, for a total transaction of $2,232,808.20. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Frances Arnold sold 83 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $340.45, for a total transaction of $28,257.35. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 19,076 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,494,424.20. This trade represents a 0.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 441,399 shares of company stock worth $8,677,053 in the last 90 days. 12.99% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have weighed in on GOOG. Citic Securities boosted their price objective on shares of Alphabet from $430.00 to $434.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. China Renaissance lowered their target price on shares of Alphabet from $485.00 to $445.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 24th. KeyCorp reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $435.00 price target on shares of Alphabet in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $475.00 price target on shares of Alphabet in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Alphabet in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-five have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $420.07.

Alphabet News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Alphabet this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Google signed a 20-year agreement with Constellation Energy to secure 890 megawatts of additional nuclear capacity, while a separate 15-year agreement covers 2,700 megawatts from existing plants. The arrangements would provide up to 3,590 megawatts of reliable power for data centers and strengthen Alphabet’s ability to expand AI services. Google and Constellation nuclear-power agreement
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains favorable. Six tracked firms have issued buy-equivalent ratings, and the median price target is $425, well above the current trading level. Investors are also highlighting strong Google Cloud growth, AI monetization potential, and Alphabet’s comparatively attractive valuation. Analyst price-target update
• Neutral Sentiment: The nuclear arrangement is strategically important but may have limited near-term earnings impact. Constellation’s investment in reactor upgrades was reported at roughly $4.3 billion, while Google’s purchase price was not disclosed; the first additional capacity is expected around 2028. Analysis of the nuclear uprate agreement
• Negative Sentiment: Several law firms announced securities-fraud class actions or investor solicitations involving Alphabet shareholders who purchased shares between May 19 and July 16, 2026. The allegations center on potentially misleading statements about Gemini 3.5 Pro’s development and launch timing after a significant share-price decline. Lead-plaintiff deadlines fall in late November or December. Alphabet securities class-action announcement
• Negative Sentiment: Alphabet also faces a potential £1.2 billion UK claim over Google Play Store fees and a separate ad-tech damages case that could expose the company to substantial penalties if plaintiffs prevail. These matters add regulatory and litigation risk to the AI investment story. Google Play Store lawsuit

Alphabet Trading Up 0.2%

GOOG stock traded up $0.76 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $344.59. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 13,145,065 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,507,479. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 2.64 and a current ratio of 2.72. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $342.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $345.87. Alphabet Inc. has a 1 year low of $236.68 and a 1 year high of $404.47. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.21 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.31, a PEG ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.19.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The information services provider reported $9.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.87 by $6.24. The firm had revenue of $119.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $116.53 billion. Alphabet had a net margin of 54.77% and a return on equity of 51.32%. The business’s revenue was up 24.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.31 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that Alphabet Inc. will post 20.55 EPS for the current year.

Alphabet Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 14th. Investors of record on Monday, September 7th were issued a dividend of $0.22 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 4th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. Alphabet’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 4.42%.

Alphabet Company Profile

Alphabet Inc is a technology holding company best known as the parent company of Google. Established in 2015 through a corporate restructuring, Alphabet oversees Google and a collection of businesses focused on technology, innovation and emerging industries. Sundar Pichai serves as Alphabet’s chief executive officer and also leads Google.

Google is Alphabet’s primary business and operates an internet ecosystem that includes Google Search, online advertising, YouTube, Android, Chrome, Google Maps, Google Play and Google Photos.