NASDAQ:GOOG · NASDAQ Global Select
+$4.34 today
Vol 10.50M · Avg 20.58M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Alphabet Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare GOOG returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
31.8%
avg 21.0%
ROIC
21.8%
avg 16.7%
ROA
22.2%
avg 15.2%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 31.8% versus its period average of 21.0%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sundar Pichai | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $10.91M | — | 53 | $1.66M | 0.01% |
Philipp Schindler | Senior Vice President & Chief Business Officer of Google | $1.62M | — | 55 | $921,326.00 | <0.01% |
Anat Ashkenazi | Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.09M | — | 53 | $67,821.00 | <0.01% |
Ruth Porat | President & Chief Investment Officer | $1.02M | — | 68 | $913,189.00 | <0.01% |
J. Kent Walker | President of Global Affairs, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary | $1.02M | — | 65 | $85,912.00 | <0.01% |
Lawrence Edward Page | Co-Founder & Director | $1.00 | — | 53 | — | — |
Sergey Brin | Co-Founder & Director | $1.00 | — | 52 | $359.83M | 2.98% |
Marsida Saraci | Principal Accounting Officer, VP & Controller | — | — | 47 | $27,348.00 | <0.01% |
James H. Friedland | Head of Investor Relations | — | — | 56 | — | — |
Ivy Ross | Vice President & Head of Design for all Hardware Products | — | — | 70 | — | — |
Ellen West | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Fiona Clare Cicconi | Chief People Officer | — | — | 60 | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
53
$6.89M
Net Sentiment
$6.89M
Net selling
Most Active
Hennessy John L.
35 transactions
1–10 of 53
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 53 sells worth $6.89M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $6.89M. Hennessy John L. was the most active insider with 35 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +12.1% | +22.6% (15yr)15 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +17.7% | +18.0% (15yr)14 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +15.0% | +21.3% (15yr)14 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +11.9% | +19.8% (15yr)14 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +17.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +22.6% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages GOOG?
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) lists 12 active executives. The top listed executive is Philipp Schindler, Senior Vice President & Chief Business Officer of Google.
Are GOOG insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $33.24M.
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