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Explore thousands of hedge fund pitches, high-conviction equity research memos, and portfolio manager commentary extracted from quarterly letters.
Explore thousands of hedge fund pitches, high-conviction equity research memos, and portfolio manager commentary extracted from quarterly letters.
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| Pitch Type | Author | Industry | Pitch Thesis & Key Summary | Bull/Bear | Action | ||
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| Oct 15, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The hyperscale data center builders like Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon have huge cash flows and enthusiastic markets for their stock or debt. Yes, their capital... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Fund Letter | David F. RidlandCastlebay Investments | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Meanwhile, reported earnings flatter the picture. Alphabet's second-quarter other... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Fund Letter | FPA Crescent Portfolio ManagersFPA Crescent Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet benefited from continued strength across its core businesses and increasing investor confidence in its positioning in AI. Search remained resilient... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Fund Letter | Jay WinthropDouglass Winthrop | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) We believe our portfolios are prudently exposed to the explosion in the use of AI. We own significant... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Fund Letter | Eugene NgVision Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) We added a new position in Alphabet (GOOGL) this quarter (see memo). Google dominates the... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| 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 | 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 deserves a brief explanation because our exposure combined shares with a long-dated risk reversal. As the share... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David DirankoDiranko Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) For over 15 years—since the Great Financial Crisis in 2008—most developed equity markets, especially in the United States, have experienced an unusually favorable “Goldilocks” period, with annual returns exceeding 15%. This environment was... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Adam Fackler | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet (GOOGL/GOOG) shifted to 65% growth/35% value... In 2022, Google... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Stuart Pearce, Alexis DelloyeAlluvium Global Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet, ie Google/YouTube, fell 18.2%, no doubt largely due to the general decline in sentiment toward “tech” stocks and the “Mag 7”. Management reported results... | 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 (GOOGL): Q2 2024 revenues and EPS beat expectations, with total revenues growing 14%, Search ad revenues growing 14%, YouTube ads growing 13%, and Google Cloud revenues growing 29%. Revenue growth in... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Amy P. RaskinChevy Chase Trust | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) For the last three years, excitement about the potential of AI has driven very high expectations for sales and earnings for most of the Magnificent Seven (Mag 7) stocks and a few other AI-related companies. As we have... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | David M. PoppeGiverny Capital Asset Management | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) While we own chunky positions in Alphabet and Meta, our weight in those two on June 30th was 16.7% vs. the S&P 500's exposure to the Magnificent Seven of 32.2%. For better or... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | John W. RogersAriel Appreciation Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) The 'Magnificent Seven' are the largest stocks in the S&P 500 Index driving market performance: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL), Meta Platforms Inc. (META), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) and Tesla, Inc. (TSLA). | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Abdulaziz A. AlnaimMayar Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Short GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet recently chose to raise money by issuing equity rather than debt. First, it is... | BEAR | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Royal London Global Equity Diversified Fund | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Looking at individual contributors to performance, Alphabet was a key positive contributor to performance following positive results, which helped investors to better appreciate its differentiated positioning in AI. In particular, the... | 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). At the same... | 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's revenue in 2024 was $350 billion, which was $43 billion more than the previous year. That's the equivalent... | BULL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Shomik GhoshGhosh Capital | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) As a vocal Google bull last year, lots of people have been asking me why I'm not all in on Google. The reason is... | 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.) We currently own Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon. We have owned... | 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.) Alphabet was our sole mega-cap holding. I say 'was'... | 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.) Bottom 5 Contributors for Quarter Ended 03/31/2026 ... Alphabet Inc. Class... | 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. In early June,... | 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 has dealt with the existential threat brilliantly, by pivoting to meet it head-on. Alas, the threat... | NEUTRAL | View Pitch → |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Fund Letter | Sebastian Lyon, Charlotte YongePersonal Asset Trust | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet's performance has helped the Trust over the past twelve months. The share price... | 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. The judge decided... | 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 | Vulcan Value Partners LLCVulcan Value Partners - Focus Plus | Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL• NASDAQ | Application SoftwareSoftware | Long GOOGL (Alphabet Inc.) Alphabet delivered robust results during the first quarter. Core Google Search... | BULL | View Pitch → |
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