Zions Bancorporation Boosts Alphabet Inc. Stake

Institutional investor increases holdings in Google parent company by over 140%

Published on Mar. 1, 2026

Zions Bancorporation National Association UT, a financial services company, significantly increased its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), the parent company of Google, by 143.1% in the third quarter of 2025. The firm now owns 32,073 shares of the information services provider's stock, valued at $7.8 million.

Why it matters

Alphabet's stock performance and institutional investor activity are closely watched as indicators of the broader technology sector. Zions Bancorporation's substantial increase in its Alphabet holdings suggests confidence in the company's long-term growth prospects.

The details

According to a recent 13F filing, Zions Bancorporation added 18,880 shares of Alphabet to its portfolio during the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 32,073 shares. This represents a 143.1% increase in the firm's position in the tech giant. Zions Bancorporation is a regional bank headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a focus on commercial and retail banking services.

  • Zions Bancorporation increased its Alphabet holdings in the third quarter of 2025.

The players

Zions Bancorporation National Association UT

A regional bank headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a focus on commercial and retail banking services.

Alphabet Inc.

A multinational technology holding company headquartered in Mountain View, California, and the parent company of Google.

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The takeaway

Zions Bancorporation's substantial increase in its Alphabet holdings reflects the continued confidence of institutional investors in the long-term growth potential of the tech giant and its parent company.