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Shriram Kavitark Ram

Director

Director
8 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2025-08-18

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 0 22 Net selling

Activity

August 2025
2025-08-18 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
medium
Sell
26,000 shares
$5,330,000
Significance 4/10

Director Shriram Kavitark Ram sold 26,000 GOOGL shares for $5,330,000.00 on 2025-08-15

Shriram Kavitark Ram, a director at Alphabet, executed 2 separate sales totaling 26,000 shares for $5,330,000.00 at $205.00 per share on 2025-08-15, reducing his holdings by 10.2%. Across his cross-ticker track record of 20 prior sells, his average 90-day return has been -6.7% with a 75.00% well-timed rate, suggesting a pattern of selling ahead of stock declines. At Alphabet specifically, his 5 prior trades show mixed results: his most recent measurable sale on 2025-02-18 was well-timed with a -9.2% 90-day return, though two sales on 2025-07-18 produced a +9.8% 30-day return. The current sale occurred near the 52-week high ($206.38), with the stock at $203.50 today and up 10.0% over the past 30 days and 24.1% over 90 days. The timing of this sale relative to recent price strength and the insider's historical pattern of well-timed exits warrants monitoring of subsequent Alphabet price action.

July 2025
2025-07-21 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
high
Sell
33,566 shares
$6,235,220
Significance 7/10

Director Kavitark Ram sold 33,566 shares of GOOGL for $6.2M; prior GOOGL sells all well-timed (3 of 3 at 90d mark).

Shriram Kavitark Ram, a director at Alphabet, executed 2 separate sales totaling 33,566 shares for $6,235,220.16 at $185.76 per share on 2025-07-18, reducing his holdings by 12.3%. His prior trades at GOOGL show a strong pattern of timing: all 3 prior measurable sells posted negative 90-day returns, meaning the stock declined after he sold, indicating well-timed exits. Since the current price of $190.10 is 7.9% below the 52-week high, his sale occurred before the recent 30-day surge (+14.1%), suggesting the timing of this particular transaction relative to near-term price action remains to be evaluated over the coming weeks. The consistency of well-timed outcomes across his same-ticker history merits attention to whether this filing signals similar forward pricing pressure.

May 2025
2025-05-23 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
high
Sell
19,500 shares
$3,412,500
Significance 7/10

Director Shriram Kavitark Ram sells 19,500 GOOGL shares for $3,412,500 on 5/22/25; stock has fallen 18.4% from 52-week high.

Shriram Kavitark Ram, a Director at Alphabet, executed two separate sales totaling 19,500 shares on 2025-05-22 for $3,412,500.00 at $175.00 per share, reducing his holdings by 7.1% from 274,900 to 255,400 shares. His prior five sales at Alphabet, all on 2025-02-18, each registered negative 90-day returns ranging from -9.2% to -10.2%, with a 100% rate of well-timed outcomes at the 90-day mark, suggesting a consistent pattern of selling ahead of subsequent declines at this ticker. The current stock price of $168.47 is 18.4% below the 52-week high of $206.38 and notably 3.53 below the transaction price of $175.00, making this sale—so far—neither prescient nor mistimed relative to the market's recent trajectory. Given the insider's demonstrated historical pattern of well-timed exits at Alphabet and the stock's current discount to both transaction price and 52-week high, the market response and subsequent price action warrant monitoring to assess whether this sale signals forward-looking conviction about valuation.

February 2025
2025-02-19 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
medium
Sell
53,066 shares
$9,810,567
Significance 5/10

Director Shriram Kavitark Ram sold 53,066 shares of GOOGL for $9,810,566.66 in 8 transactions on 2025-02-18.

Shriram Kavitark Ram, a director at Alphabet, executed 8 separate sales totaling 53,066 shares for $9,810,566.66 at prices ranging from $182.49 to $185.51, with a blended average of $184.87. This represents a -16.7% reduction in his holding from 317,466 to 264,400 shares. The sale occurred near the stock's current price of $185.27, which stands -10.2% from the 52-week high of $206.38 and follows a 30-day decline of -5.5%, though the stock is up +10.5% over the prior 90 days. His prior trades at Alphabet show a single well-timed outcome rate of 0%, with the most recent measurable sale on 2024-11-07 yielding a 90-day return of +7.8%. No FLAGS were provided, indicating these are discretionary open-market sales, not automated under a trading plan.

January 2025
2025-01-31 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
low
Sell
26,000 shares
$5,330,000
Significance 4/10

Director Kavitark Ram sells 26,000 GOOGL shares for $5,330,000 at $205.00; retains 288,400 shares post-transaction

Shriram Kavitark Ram executed two separate sales totaling 26,000 shares for $5,330,000, representing an 8.3% reduction in his GOOGL position from 314,400 to 288,400 shares. The sales occurred at $205.00 per share while the stock currently trades at $204.02, near its 52-week high of $204.02. His cross-ticker track record shows a 0.00% well-timed rate on 20 prior sells (avg 90d return +14.6%), and at GOOGL specifically, only 1 of 5 prior trades reached a 90-day measurement, which was not well-timed (sell on 2024-10-30 yielded +8.0% return). The modest sale size relative to his remaining holdings and the absence of an accelerating divestiture pattern limit the signal strength of this transaction.

December 2024
2024-12-10 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
medium
Sell
72,500 shares
$13,413,721
Significance 5/10

Shriram Kavitark Ram sold 72,500 GOOGL shares for $13.4M on 2024-12-10; holding drops 21.3% to 267.7K shares post-sale.

Director Shriram Kavitark Ram executed two separate sales totaling 72,500 shares for $13,413,721.18 at an average price of $185.02 on 2024-12-10, reducing his holdings from 340,200 to 267,700 shares (a -21.3% reduction). The blended average sale price of $185.02 sits near the current price of $185.17, indicating the transaction was priced close to prevailing market levels. His prior trades at Alphabet show a pattern of unfavorable outcomes: the four measurable same-ticker trades yielded 30-day returns of -1.5% and -6.5%, with none yet recording positive 90-day results. Across his broader cross-ticker history, 20 prior sells have averaged a 90-day return of +16.0% with zero well-timed outcomes (0.00% well-timed rate), suggesting his sales have historically occurred before stock appreciation rather than ahead of declines.

November 2024
2024-11-07 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
low
Sell
19,500 shares
$3,459,495
Significance 4/10

Alphabet director Shriram Kavitark Ram sold 19,500 shares for $3,459,495.00 on 2024-11-07 at $177.41

Director Shriram Kavitark Ram executed two separate sales totaling 19,500 shares for $3,459,495.00, reducing his holdings by 6.0% to 303,066 shares post-transaction. The blended average transaction price of $177.41 was 1.8% below the current price of $180.75 and represents a sale in a rising price environment—the stock has gained 10.0% over the prior 30 days and 10.4% over 90 days. His cross-ticker track record shows an average 90-day return of 16.2% following his prior 20 sells (all tickers), with a well-timed rate of 0.00%, indicating his historical sells have been poorly-timed relative to subsequent stock performance. At Alphabet specifically, he completed two prior sales on 2024-10-30 with no measurable outcome yet. Alphabet's fundamentals remain solid with $88.3B in latest quarterly revenue, $26.3B net income, and a P/E of 23.50.

2024-11-01 Alphabet Inc. GOOGL
medium
Sell
19,500 shares
$3,525,210
Significance 5/10

Shriram Kavitark Ram sold 19,500 shares at $180.78 on 2024-10-30 ($3,525,210.00)

Director Shriram Kavitark Ram executed 2 separate sales totaling 19,500 shares for $3,525,210.00 at a blended average price of $180.78, reducing his holdings from 331,566 to 312,066 shares (-5.9%). The sale price of $180.78 was 5.5% above the current price of $171.29 and near the 52-week high range of $124.08–$191.18. His cross-ticker track record shows 18 prior sells with an average 90-day return of +16.2% and a 90d well-timed rate of 0.00%, indicating his prior sales have been followed by stock appreciation rather than declines. The company exhibits strong fundamentals with $88.3B in quarterly revenue, $26.3B net income, and 8.7% annual revenue growth, though valued at a P/E of 22.27.

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