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Insider Sale by Hennessy John L. (Dir)

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Trade Summary

6 days ago, Hennessy John L., serving as Dir at Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), sold 1,050 shares at $331.65 per share, for a total transaction value of $348,232.00. Following this transaction, Hennessy John L. now holds 30,302 shares of GOOGL.

This sale represents a 3.00% decrease in Hennessy John L.'s stake in the company. This is considered a medium-conviction trade.

The trade was executed on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Friday, April 17, 2026, 2 days after the trade was made.

Alphabet Inc. operates in the COMMUNICATION SERVICES sector, specifically within the INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION industry. Insider selling activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Hennessy John L.

Dir

John L. Hennessy (born September 22, 1952) is an American computer scientist, academic leader, and businessman serving as the Independent Chair of Alphabet Inc.'s Board of Directors since January 2018, having joined the board in 2004.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/GOOGL/people/john-hennessy)[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Hennessy) A pioneer in computer architecture, he co-founded MIPS Technologies and Atheros Communications, served as chief architect at Silicon Graphics, and was the 10th President of Stanford University from 2000 to 2016, during which he advanced multidisciplinary research and financial aid initiatives.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/GOOGL/people/john-hennessy)[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Hennessy)[[3]](https://www.semiconductors.org/john-hennessy-alphabet-chairman-and-former-stanford-president-to-receive-semiconductor-industrys-top-honor/)[[5]](https://www.leighbureau.com/speakers/jhennessy)[[7]](https://hstalks.com/expert/4309/dr-john-hennessy/) Hennessy earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Villanova University and M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/GOOGL/people/john-hennessy)[[7]](https://hstalks.com/expert/4309/dr-john-hennessy/) His contributions to the field earned him the ACM A.M. Turing Award and IEEE Medal of Honor, among other honors, and he co-authored influential textbooks on computer architecture with David Patterson.[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Hennessy)[[3]](https://www.semiconductors.org/john-hennessy-alphabet-chairman-and-former-stanford-president-to-receive-semiconductor-industrys-top-honor/)[[4]](https://amturing.acm.org/award_winners/hennessy_1426931.cfm) Previously on boards including Cisco Systems (2002-2018) and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, he chairs Alphabet's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and leads independent director sessions, overseeing strategy, risk, and governance.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/GOOGL/people/john-hennessy)[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Hennessy)[[6]](https://stanfordreview.org/exclusive-the-review-interviews-president-emeritus-john-hennessy/)[[8]](https://hennessy.stanford.edu/biography)

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Trade Price

$331.65

Quantity

1,050

Total Value

$348,232.00

Shares Owned

30,302

Trade Date

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

6 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Friday, April 17, 2026

Filed 2 days after trade

COMMUNICATION SERVICESINTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION

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