On October 26, 2025, reports indicated that several institutional investors have reduced their holdings in Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL). AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc decreased its stake by 9.6%, selling 100,213 shares. Similarly, Mutual Advisors LLC sold 7,143 shares, cutting its position by 5.3%. These transactions were disclosed in regulatory filings. In addition to the institutional sales, insider transactions were also reported, including CEO Sundar Pichai selling 32,500 shares. These sales come as analysts have been adjusting price targets in the preceding months, with some raising their targets based on Alphabet's performance and AI prospects. There were no major operational announcements or press releases from Alphabet on this date. The market's reaction to these specific stake reductions was not detailed in the available reports, which also reiterated Alphabet's strong Q2 2025 earnings that had surpassed estimates.