Alphabet Inc. institutional holdings, Q4 FY2017

SEC Filing Summary: Alphabet Inc. (13F-HR)

Business Context and Reporting Period

This filing is a Form 13F-HR submitted by Alphabet Inc., an institutional investment manager, reporting its equity holdings as of the period ended December 31, 2017. The report was signed on November 14, 2022, by Fabian Souza, Vice President and Deputy Controller. The filing includes holdings for Alphabet Inc. and one other included manager, Google LLC.

Key Financial Metrics

As a Form 13F filing, this document discloses investment portfolio holdings rather than the operating financial performance (revenue, profit, cash flow) of Alphabet Inc. itself. The key metrics provided relate to the reported portfolio:

  • Total Value of Reported Holdings: $368,587,000 (368,587 thousands).
  • Total Number of Holdings Entries: 8.
  • Number of Other Included Managers: 1 (Google LLC).

The filing text does not provide data on Alphabet Inc.'s revenue, profit margins, debt, or liquidity, as these are not required in a 13F report.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide comparative data for prior periods, nor does it explicitly detail material changes in holdings versus the previous quarter. It only presents the snapshot of holdings as of December 31, 2017.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

This document is a regulatory disclosure of securities holdings and does not contain management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or contingencies regarding Alphabet Inc.'s business operations.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the total portfolio value of $368.6 million represents only the specific equity securities required to be reported under Section 13(f) of the Exchange Act.
  • Confirm that the 8 reported entries constitute the full scope of reportable holdings for the period.
  • Note that this filing does not reflect Alphabet Inc.'s own financial health or operational results; refer to Form 10-K or 10-Q for those metrics.
  • Check the inclusion of Google LLC (File Number 028-22705) as an "Other Included Manager" to understand the scope of the reported assets.