Al Gore's GOOGL Position Overview
Al Gore (via Generation Investment Management Llp) currently holds 3.22 M shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) worth $781.74 M, representing 5.18% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2015-Q4, this medium-term investment has been held for 17 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Al Gore has maintained a strategic position in GOOGL, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2016, adding 5.5 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2017, reducing 6.96 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Al Gore's Alphabet (GOOGL) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Alphabet (GOOGL) Trades by Al Gore
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2015 | +4.01 M | New Buy | 4.01 M | $38.90 |
| Q1 2016 | +2.21 M | Add 55.01% | 6.22 M | $37.25 |
| Q2 2016 | +5.5 M | Add 88.44% | 11.72 M | $34.60 |
| Q3 2016 | +818,980 | Add 6.99% | 12.54 M | $38.86 |
| Q4 2016 | -123,980 | Reduce 0.99% | 12.41 M | $38.59 |
| Q1 2017 | -72,660 | Reduce 0.59% | 12.34 M | $41.48 |
| Q2 2017 | -6.96 M | Reduce 56.41% | 5.38 M | $45.44 |
| Q3 2017 | -32,960 | Reduce 0.61% | 5.35 M | $47.96 |
| Q4 2017 | -2.21 M | Reduce 41.27% | 3.14 M | $52.32 |
| Q1 2018 | -731,300 | Reduce 23.29% | 2.41 M | $51.59 |
| Q2 2018 | +93,920 | Add 3.90% | 2.5 M | $55.78 |
| Q3 2018 | +1.64 M | Add 65.44% | 4.14 M | $59.67 |
| Q4 2018 | -4.14 M | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | +3.15 M | New Buy | 3.15 M | $189.30 |
| Q1 2025 | +732,631 | Add 23.26% | 3.88 M | $154.64 |
| Q2 2025 | -194,779 | Reduce 5.02% | 3.69 M | $176.23 |
| Q3 2025 | -471,266 | Reduce 12.78% | 3.22 M | $243.10 |
Al Gore's Alphabet Investment FAQs
Al Gore first purchased Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) in Q4 2015, acquiring 4,011,440 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Al Gore has held Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) for 17 quarters since Q4 2015.
Al Gore's largest addition to Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) was in Q2 2016, adding 11,717,100 shares worth $405.47 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Al Gore's firm, Generation Investment Management Llp, owns 3,215,729 shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), valued at approximately $781.74 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) represents approximately 5.18% of Al Gore's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Al Gore's peak holding in Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) was 12,536,080 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2016.