Question 1

Does Sands Capital Management own GOOGL stock?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As of its Q2 2026 13F, Sands Capital Management holds 4,893,397 shares of GOOGL (Alphabet), worth $1.7B.

Question 2

How many shares of GOOGL does Sands Capital Management own?

Accepted Answer

As of its Q2 2026 13F, Sands Capital Management holds 4,893,397 shares of GOOGL (Alphabet).

Question 3

What is Sands Capital Management's GOOGL position worth?

Accepted Answer

As of its Q2 2026 13F, Sands Capital Management's GOOGL position is worth $1.7B.

Question 4

Is Sands Capital Management buying or selling GOOGL?

Accepted Answer

In Q2 2026, Sands Capital Management reduced its GOOGL position by 231,097 shares (-4.5%).

Question 5

When did Sands Capital Management first buy GOOGL?

Accepted Answer

Sands Capital Management already held GOOGL in its Q4 2018 13F, the earliest on record, and has listed it in 31 quarterly 13F filings.

Quarter	Action	Shares	Change	Value	Weight	Price	Conviction
2026-Q2 Latest	Decreased	4.9M	-4.5%	$1.7B	6.5%	$357.14	0
2026-Q1	Increased	5.1M	+3.8%	$1.5B	5.8%	$287.20	64
2025-Q4	Increased	4.9M	+3.5%	$1.5B	4.7%	$312.39	61
2025-Q3	Increased	4.8M	+54.6%	$1.2B	3.2%	$242.47	83
2025-Q2	Decreased	3.1M	-7.9%	$543.8M	1.6%	$175.62	0
2025-Q1	Decreased	3.3M	-7.5%	$518M	1.8%	$153.91	0
2024-Q4	Decreased	3.6M	-3.6%	$685.2M	2.0%	$188.20	0
2024-Q3	Decreased	3.8M	-0.1%	$622.5M	1.9%	$164.69	0