Pichai Sundar 4
4 · Alphabet Inc. · Filed Feb 20, 2026
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Alphabet (GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai Sells 32,500 Shares
What Happened
- Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), sold a total of 32,500 shares in open-market transactions on February 18, 2026, generating roughly $9.88 million in proceeds.
- 5,253 shares at a reported weighted-average price of $302.60 — proceeds $1,589,558 (prices in this block ranged ~$302.07–$303.07).
- 11,219 shares at $303.64 — proceeds $3,406,537 (prices ranged ~$303.07–$304.07).
- 14,603 shares at $304.46 — proceeds $4,446,029 (prices ranged ~$304.07–$305.07).
- 1,425 shares at $305.36 — proceeds $435,138 (prices ranged ~$305.09–$306.09).
- These were sales (S) — routine disposition of shares rather than purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 18, 2026 (Form filed Feb 20, 2026).
- Aggregate proceeds: about $9.88 million (total reported ~$9,877,262).
- Reported prices are weighted averages; each block was executed in multiple trades within the ranges noted above. The filing states the reporting person will provide details on per-price quantities on request.
- Trades were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted December 2, 2024 (pre-established plan).
- Shares owned after the transaction are not specified in the data provided here.
- No late-filing indication was provided in the supplied information.
Context
- Sales executed under a 10b5-1 plan are pre-scheduled and commonly used by executives to avoid accusations of trading on material nonpublic information; such sales are often routine and not necessarily a signal about company fundamentals.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL
Pichai Sundar
DirectorChief Executive Officer
Transactions
- Sale
Class C Capital Stock
[F1]2026-02-18$302.60/sh−5,253$1,589,558→ 2,845,771 total - Sale
Class C Capital Stock
[F2]2026-02-18$303.64/sh−11,219$3,406,537→ 2,834,552 total - Sale
Class C Capital Stock
[F3]2026-02-18$304.46/sh−14,603$4,446,029→ 2,819,949 total - Sale
Class C Capital Stock
[F4]2026-02-18$305.36/sh−1,425$435,138→ 2,818,524 total
Holdings
- 227,560
Class A Common Stock
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $302.07 to $303.07 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to any security holder of Alphabet Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) to (4) to this Form 4.
- [F2]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $303.07 to $304.07, inclusive.
- [F3]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $304.07 to $305.07, inclusive.
- [F4]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $305.09 to $306.09, inclusive.
Signature
/s/ Fadillah Badar, as Attorney-in-Fact for Sundar Pichai|2026-02-20