Chris Hohn's GOOG Position Overview
Chris Hohn (via Tci Fund Management LTD) currently holds 8.85 M shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) worth $2.54 B, representing 5.62% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2017-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 35 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Chris Hohn has maintained a strategic position in GOOG, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2017, adding 28.62 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2023, reducing 31.01 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Chris Hohn's Alphabet (GOOG) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Alphabet (GOOG) Trades by Chris Hohn
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +1.26 M | Add 16.55% | 8.85 M | $286.86 |
| Q3 2025 | -5.37 M | Reduce 41.41% | 7.6 M | $243.55 |
| Q2 2025 | -889,500 | Reduce 6.42% | 12.97 M | $177.39 |
| Q1 2025 | -2.65 M | Reduce 16.06% | 13.86 M | $156.23 |
| Q4 2024 | -420,000 | Reduce 2.48% | 16.51 M | $190.44 |
| Q3 2023 | -1.58 M | Reduce 8.51% | 16.93 M | $131.85 |
| Q2 2023 | -5.03 M | Reduce 21.36% | 18.5 M | $120.97 |
| Q1 2023 | -31.01 M | Reduce 56.86% | 23.53 M | $104.00 |
| Q4 2022 | +2.11 M | Add 4.02% | 54.54 M | $88.73 |
| Q3 2022 | +2.92 M | Add 5.89% | 52.43 M | $96.15 |
| Q2 2022 | +2.11 M | Add 4.45% | 49.52 M | $109.37 |
| Q1 2022 | -11.64 M | Reduce 19.71% | 47.41 M | $139.65 |
| Q4 2020 | -28,260 | Reduce 0.05% | 59.05 M | $87.59 |
| Q3 2020 | -609,080 | Reduce 1.02% | 59.07 M | $73.48 |
| Q2 2020 | -2.29 M | Reduce 3.70% | 59.68 M | $70.68 |
| Q1 2020 | -416,260 | Reduce 0.67% | 61.98 M | $58.14 |
| Q4 2019 | -8.54 M | Reduce 12.04% | 62.39 M | $66.85 |
| Q3 2019 | +1.41 M | Add 2.03% | 70.93 M | $60.95 |
| Q2 2019 | +21.68 M | Add 45.31% | 69.52 M | $54.05 |
| Q1 2019 | -7.92 M | Reduce 14.20% | 47.84 M | $58.67 |
| Q4 2018 | +2.53 M | Add 4.75% | 55.76 M | $51.78 |
| Q3 2018 | -2.22 M | Reduce 4.00% | 53.23 M | $59.67 |
| Q2 2018 | +8.26 M | Add 17.50% | 55.45 M | $55.78 |
| Q1 2018 | +8.82 M | Add 22.99% | 47.19 M | $51.59 |
| Q4 2017 | +28.62 M | Add 293.56% | 38.37 M | $52.32 |
| Q3 2017 | +9.75 M | New Buy | 9.75 M | $47.96 |
Chris Hohn's Alphabet Investment FAQs
Chris Hohn first purchased Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) in Q3 2017, acquiring 9,749,540 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Chris Hohn has held Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) for 35 quarters since Q3 2017.
Chris Hohn's largest addition to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) was in Q4 2017, adding 38,370,540 shares worth $2.01 B.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Chris Hohn's firm, Tci Fund Management LTD, owns 8,854,019 shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG), valued at approximately $2.54 B.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) represents approximately 5.62% of Chris Hohn's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Chris Hohn's peak holding in Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) was 70,932,720 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2019.