Alphabet company profile
- CEO
- Sundar Pichai
- Employees
- 190,820
- Headquarters
- 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, US
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Internet Content & Information
- IPO date
- 19 Aug 2004
- Stock exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US02079K1079
Website:abc.xyz
About the company
Alphabet Inc. operates globally, providing a wide array of products and digital platforms to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services division delivers a broad spectrum of consumer-facing offerings, which include its advertising products, the Android operating system, Chrome browser, various hardware devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search functionality, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue through the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via Google Play and YouTube, alongside device sales and consumer subscriptions for YouTube services. Conversely, the Google Cloud segment furnishes enterprise-grade solutions such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, database management, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other professional services. This encompasses the Google Workspace suite, a collection of cloud-native communication and collaboration tools for businesses, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other offerings tailored for corporate clients. The Other Bets segment is dedicated to developing nascent ventures, particularly those focused on healthcare-related and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.
Employees
Alphabet had about 190,820 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 4.1% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Alphabet
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 28.0% of Alphabet's shares on 30 June 2026, 5,479 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
How Alphabet pays its executives
The chief executive was paid 10.91M USD for fiscal 2025, 0% of it in shares and options.
| Name and position | Salary | Stock awards | Other pay | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Schindler Senior Vice President, Chief Business Officer, Google | 1.00M USD | 40.58M USD | 620.15K USD | 42.20M USD |
| Anat Ashkenazi Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Alphabet and Google, as of July 31, 2024 | 1.00M USD | 30.17M USD | 84.12K USD | 31.26M USD |
| Ruth M. Porat President and Chief Investment Officer, Alphabet and Google; | 1.00M USD | 28.12M USD | 11.75K USD | 29.14M USD |
| Sundar Pichai Chief Executive Officer, Alphabet and Google, and Director | 2.01M USD | — | 8.90M USD | 10.91M USD |
FY2025 · From the company's proxy statements to the SEC: what each named executive was paid for the fiscal year, shares and options at their value when granted. The latest filing
Common questions about Alphabet
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings
