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.