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| Pitch Type | Author | Industry | Pitch Thesis & Key Summary | Bull/Bear | Action | ||
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| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | David A. Rolfe, Michael X. Quigley, Christopher T. JersanWedgewood Partners | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Wedgewood Partners - GOOGL Alphabet was a top contributor to performance during the quarter. Google Search and... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Dr Ian Mortimer, CFAGuinness Global Innovators | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Guinness Global Innovators - GOOGL Alphabet returned 24.4% in USD over Q2. Alphabet has also... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | David SteinthalL1 Capital International Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | L1 Capital International Fund - GOOGL Four other companies (AerCap, Alphabet, Nvidia and Visa – in alphabetic order) each contributed around 0.5% or greater. We have rebalanced... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alain ChungClaret Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Claret Asset Management - GOOGL Market leaders like Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta generate hundreds of billions of dollars in positive free cash flow annually. Between Amazon, Google,... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Vulcan Value Partners, LLCVulcan Value Partners - Focus | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Vulcan Value Partners Focus - GOOGL Alphabet delivered robust results during the first quarter. Core Google Search... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Vulcan Value Partners LLCVulcan Value Partners Focus Plus | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Vulcan Value Partners Focus Plus - GOOGL Alphabet delivered robust results during the first quarter. Core Google Search... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Abdulaziz A. AlnaimMayar Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Mayar Capital - GOOGL Alphabet recently chose to raise money by issuing equity rather than debt. First, it is... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Nick, Erwin and DonnyLakehouse Global Growth Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Lakehouse Global Growth Fund - GOOGL Alphabet was our strongest performer as the market moved from fearing AI would cannibalise the Google Search business, to recognising the breadth of the company's AI advantages. Search re-accelerated through... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | GregAGT Partners | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | AGT Partners - GOOGL We have also recently purchased a position in Alphabet. In brief, Alphabet's... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Tucker BrownSGA - U.S. Large Cap Growth | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | SGA - U.S. Large Cap Growth - GOOGL Alphabet was a contributor to performance during the quarter supported by the continued narrative that the company is a well-positioned beneficiary of the AI investment cycle. Its full-stack exposure... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Hrishikesh GuptaSGA - Global Growth | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | SGA Global Growth - GOOGL Alphabet was a contributor to performance during the quarter supported by the continued narrative that the company is a well-positioned beneficiary of the AI investment cycle. Its full-stack exposure... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Giverny Capital Asset Management - GOOGL Our two largest positions are Alphabet and Arista, which I believe have strong positions in the emerging AI economy. Alphabet has a... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Michael LippertBaron Opportunity Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Baron Opportunity Fund - GOOGL During the quarter, we added to our position in Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google—the world's largest search and digital advertising franchise—as well as YouTube and Google Cloud Platform, one of the three leading hyperscale cloud infrastructure businesses globally. Alphabet also owns... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Ravenel B. Curry IIIEagle Capital Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Eagle Capital Management - GOOGL Google Search and YouTube are comparatively more mature, but continue to grow at well-above GDP rates with attractive margins. We believe AI... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Howard GleicherAristotle Value Equity Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Aristotle Value Equity Fund - GOOGL Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, was a primary contributor during the period. We initiated our... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Aziz HamzaogullariLoomis Sayles Global Growth Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Loomis Sayles Global Growth Fund - GOOGL Alphabet is a holding company that owns a collection of businesses, the largest and most important of which by far is Google. Google is the... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alex UmanskyBaron Durable Advantage Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Baron Durable Advantage Fund - GOOGL Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, contributed to performance with the stock up 23.2% as the market increasingly recognized its unique position vis-à-vis AI. Alphabet is the... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alex UmanskyBaron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund - GOOGL We did well in Communication Services (SpaceX and Alphabet). Broadcom signed a... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Harry Qelm Baabsman | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Harry Qelm Baabsman - GOOGL The one from the Tech Titans that the Steppe Eagle has under his wing. This behemoth commands... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alex UmanskyBaron Global Opportunity Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Baron Global Opportunity Fund - GOOGL Alphabet Inc. is the parent of Google, whose products are used by billions of people every day and include Search, YouTube, Android, Chrome, Gmail, Maps, and the Gemini assistant. In total, 13... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Fund Letter | Daniel OliverMyrmikan Research | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Myrmikan Research - GOOGL Google (market cap $4 trillion) reports over $460 billion in backlog orders, and its Q2 2026 net income increased by a stunning 298%, from $28.2 billion in Q2 2025 to $112 billion. Backing out the... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Fund Letter | Jean Philippe TissotArauca Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet is the global technology conglomerate operating Google Search, Google Cloud, YouTube, and proprietary AI models. The manager adopted... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David DirankoDiranko Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The manager indicates that Alphabet's historical growth was heavily aided by a low-inflation, low-interest-rate environment that is now ending. Consequently, passive market-cap... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Adam Fackler | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The manager critiques Alphabet's inclusion as a top holding in the Russell 1000 Value Index. They argue that... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Stuart Pearce, Alexis DelloyeAlluvium Global Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Despite reporting sound operating results, Alphabet's stock declined due to broader tech sector weakness and investor anxiety over its large capital expenditure plans. The fund updated... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Aamer Khan and Cyril MalakQualivian Investment Partners | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet posted strong Q2 results driven by Search and Cloud growth alongside expanding operating margins. Despite market concerns... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Amy P. RaskinChevy Chase Trust | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The manager has significantly reduced exposure to mega-cap technology stocks due to growing skepticism over the near-term return on capital for massive artificial intelligence investments. While these firms... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet generated significant positive returns for the portfolio during the first half of the year, gaining 31%. The manager values... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | John W. RogersAriel Appreciation Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet is referenced alongside other dominant technology companies that comprised the bulk of index gains. | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Abdulaziz A. AlnaimMayar Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet's decision to raise capital by issuing equity rather than utilizing its cheap debt capacity suggests management believes its stock is overvalued. This capital allocation... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Royal London Global Equity Diversified Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet demonstrated strong market performance supported by excellent financial results and the successful rollout of the Gemini 3 AI model, which reassured investors of its competitive positioning. Despite taking some... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David A. Rolfe, Michael X. Quigley, Christopher T. JersanWedgewood Partners | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet) Alphabet grew its core search revenue by +17% and continues to accelerate as users spend more time on Google properties, driven by the Company's AI offerings (AI Mode and AI Overviews). | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Stephen Dodson and Raphael de BalmannBretton Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet remains a primary fund holding driven by strong revenue growth across digital advertising and YouTube's dominant market share in video streaming. Although artificial intelligence... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Shomik GhoshGhosh Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Despite being structurally bullish on the company long-term, the manager is not fully concentrated in Alphabet today due to a lack of valuation dislocation relative to its peers. The entire mega-cap... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | C.T. FitzpatrickVulcan Value Partners - All Cap | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet remains a key portfolio holding among mega-cap technology leaders that rebounded from 2022 underperformance to become a major contributor in 2023. Vulcan values Alphabet's... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Stuart Pearce, Alexis DelloyeAlluvium Global Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet) Our core holding in the technology platform space is Alphabet. It had a... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Joost van der MandeleVan Der Mandele Arar Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The manager liquidated the fund's entire position in Alphabet despite its strong gains and undervaluation. While Waymo represents... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Brian McMahonThornburg Global Opportunities Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund - GOOGL Alphabet Inc (Google) is the third largest holding. Internet-based search &... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet was one of Giverny's bottom five contributors during the quarter, declining 8.1%. Despite this short-term... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Burke Wealth Managament The Focused Growth Strategy - GOOGL About nine months ago, the conventional wisdom was that OpenAI would disrupt Google in search and Meta in consumer engagement. | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → | |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Sebastian Lyon, Charlotte YongeTrojan Fund from Troy Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet) Alphabet's performance has helped our Multi-Asset portfolios over the past twelve months. The share price... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | John HemptonBronte Capital Amalthea Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Bronte Capital Amalthea Fund - GOOGL Google faces a similar threat — but its management is superior to AMP's. ### Google's problem... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Sebastian Lyon | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet has recovered strongly as its antitrust overhang cleared and Gemini 3 successfully reclaimed search traffic share from ChatGPT. Although the fund... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Stephen Dodson and Raphael de BalmannBretton Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The main event for the fund this quarter was the favorable antitrust ruling for Alphabet's Google. | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alex and DanUnison Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet continues to be treated like the stepchild of the AI revolution despite having invented it. We believe the... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | VVP Q2 Letter 06.30.26 | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet posted highly impressive growth driven by a rebound in Core Google Search and explosive expansion in Google Cloud, where revenues surged 63% and margins doubled. High demand for... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Fund Letter | John HemptonBronte Capital Amalthea Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Bronte Capital Amalthea Fund – GOOGL Google faces a similar threat — but its management is superior to AMP's. ### Google's problem... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Fund Letter | Zach TurnerFidelity Dividend Growth Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Fidelity Dividend Growth Fund 2025 Q4 (GOOGL) Overweight exposure to Alphabet contributed most at the stock level. The shares rose... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Fund Letter | Freddie LaitLatitude Global Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Latitude Global Fund 2025 Q4 (GOOGL) Alphabet was one of our best contributors this year, with total returns of 66%. We also wrote... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Fund Letter | Alex UmanskyBaron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund 2025 Q4 (GOOGL) Alphabet Inc. is the parent company of Google, the world's largest search and online advertising company. Shares rose 28.8%... | BULL | View Pitch → |
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