=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-03-16
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No
--- Issuer ---
Name: Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)
CIK: 0001652044
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: ARNOLD FRANCES
CIK: 0001665419
Role: Director
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Class C Google Stock Units
Date: 2026-03-16 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +0.2 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 262 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] The Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock for each share underlying the GSU as GSU vests. 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2022 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
[F2] Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of March 9, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on March 16, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
[F3] Consists of 2 DEUs and 260 GSUs.
[Transaction #2]
Security: Class C Google Stock Units
Date: 2026-03-16 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +1 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 955 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F4] 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2023 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
[F2] Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of March 9, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on March 16, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
[F5] Consists of 8 DEUs and 947 GSUs.
[Transaction #3]
Security: Class C Google Stock Units
Date: 2026-03-16 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +1 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 1,148 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F6] 1/48 of GSUs vests on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 31 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 17 months, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
[F2] Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of March 9, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on March 16, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
[F7] Consists of 8 DEUs and 1,140 GSUs.
[Transaction #4]
Security: Class C Google Stock Units
Date: 2026-03-16 | Code: A (Grant or award)
Shares: +1 | Price: $0.00
Shares Owned After: 1,684 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F8] 1/48 of GSUs will vest on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 19 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 29 months, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates.
[F2] Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of March 9, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on March 16, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
[F9] Consists of 4 DEUs and 1,680 GSUs.
--- Holdings ---
[Holding #1]
Security: Class C Capital Stock
Ownership: D (Direct)
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: The Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock for each share underlying the GSU as GSU vests. 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2022 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
F2: Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of March 9, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on March 16, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.
F3: Consists of 2 DEUs and 260 GSUs.
F4: 1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2023 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs will vest monthly thereafter until the GSUs are fully vested, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
F5: Consists of 8 DEUs and 947 GSUs.
F6: 1/48 of GSUs vests on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 31 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 17 months, subject to continued service on such vesting dates.
F7: Consists of 8 DEUs and 1,140 GSUs.
F8: 1/48 of GSUs will vest on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 19 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 29 months, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates.
F9: Consists of 4 DEUs and 1,680 GSUs.
--- Signature ---
/s/ s/ Fadillah Badar, as Attorney-in-Fact for Frances H. Arnold (2026-03-18)