John Paulson’s GOOG Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q4 2016
Duration Held
36 Quarters
Largest Add
Q4 2016
+434,000 Shares
Current Position
9,000 Shares
$0 Value

John Paulson's GOOG Position Overview

John Paulson (via Paulson & Co. Inc.) currently holds 9,000 shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) worth $0, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2016-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 36 quarters.

Based on 13F filings, John Paulson has maintained a strategic position in GOOG, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2017, reducing 210,000 shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

John Paulson's Alphabet (GOOG) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly Alphabet (GOOG) Trades by John Paulson

Period Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q4 2016 +434,000 New Buy 434,000 $38.59
Q1 2017 -210,000 Reduce 48.39% 224,000 $41.48
Q2 2017 -144,000 Reduce 64.29% 80,000 $45.44
Q3 2017 -80,000 Sold Out 80,000 $0.00
Q2 2025 +9,000 New Buy 9,000 $177.39
Q3 2025 -9,000 Sold Out 9,000 $0.00

John Paulson's Alphabet Investment FAQs

John Paulson first purchased Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) in Q4 2016, acquiring 434,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

John Paulson has held Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) for 36 quarters since Q4 2016. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

John Paulson's largest addition to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) was in Q4 2016, adding 434,000 shares worth $16.75 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, John Paulson's firm, Paulson & Co. Inc., owns 9,000 shares of Alphabet Inc. (GOOG), valued at approximately $0. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

As of the Q3 2025 filing, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) represents approximately 0.00% of John Paulson's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

John Paulson's peak holding in Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) was 434,000 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2016. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.