META PLATFORMS INC META
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 30303M102 · ISIN US30303M1027
American technology company
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($795.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $120.62. Options: 132 managers hold calls ($17.8bn notional), 91 hold puts ($9.9bn).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,900 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,761 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $14.8bn | $10.8bn | 0.73 |
| Q4 2022 | $17.8bn | $9.9bn | 0.56 |
Biggest buyers
| FMR LLC | Added | +7.2m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +5.6m |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +3.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +3.3m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +3.0m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P | Added | +2.9m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +2.7m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +2.6m |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Added | +2.6m |
| Davis Selected Advisers | Added | +2.3m |
Biggest sellers
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -13.3m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -11.9m |
| Sanders Capital, LLC | Reduced | -11.1m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Reduced | -5.0m |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | Reduced | -4.7m |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -3.8m |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | Reduced | -3.6m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -3.5m |
| Boston Partners | Sold out | -3.2m |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP | Reduced | -3.0m |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $3.0bn24.7m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $2.8bn23.0m shares |
| CTC LLC | Reduced | $1.3bn107.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $1.2bn10.3m shares |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $962.7m8.0m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $858.7m7.1m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $727.7m6.0m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $727.3m6.0m shares |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Added | $501.6m4.0m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $442.2m3.7m shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.9bn15.6m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.2bn9.9m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $730.5m6.1m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $570.0m4.7m shares |
| CTC LLC | Reduced | $524.1m43.6k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $423.3m3.5m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $398.1m3.3m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $360.3m3.0m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $358.8m3.0m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $347.4m2.9m shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: FMR LLC (4.4%, 2026-08-06), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 5 | $598.3m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $3.8m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 6 | $14.5m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 7 | $16.1m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 7 | $10.9m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-28 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $39.8k342 shares |
| 2022-12-21 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $39.9k342 shares |
| 2022-12-14 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $40.9k342 shares |
| 2022-12-07 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $39.0k342 shares |
| 2022-11-30 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $37.4k342 shares |
| 2022-11-23 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $38.2k342 shares |
| 2022-11-16 | Bosworth Andrew Chief Technology Officer | Sold | $1.7m15.0k shares |
| 2022-11-16 | Bosworth Andrew Chief Technology Officer | Sold | $1.7m14.7k shares |
| 2022-11-16 | Clegg Nicholas President, Global Affairs | Sold | $1.0m8.9k shares |
| 2022-11-16 | Taylor Susan J.S. Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $162.5k1.4k shares |
| 2022-11-16 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $39.1k342 shares |
| 2022-11-15 | Bosworth Andrew Chief Technology Officer | Sold | $1.3m11.7k shares |
| 2022-11-15 | Olivan Javier Chief Operating Officer | Sold | $1.3m11.7k shares |
| 2022-11-15 | Levine Marne L. Chief Business Officer | Sold | $1.2m10.3k shares |
| 2022-11-15 | LI SUSAN J Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $715.1k6.3k shares |
| 2022-11-15 | Clegg Nicholas President, Global Affairs | Sold | $687.5k6.0k shares |
| 2022-11-15 | LI SUSAN J Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $537.1k4.7k shares |
| 2022-11-08 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $31.4k327 shares |
| 2022-11-01 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $32.3k342 shares |
| 2022-10-25 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $44.7k342 shares |
| 2022-10-18 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $46.9k342 shares |
| 2022-10-11 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $45.0k342 shares |
| 2022-10-04 | Newstead Jennifer Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $48.0k342 shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.59% of their portfolio | 180.7m $21.7bn | Reduced -641.5k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.57% of their portfolio | 151.8m $18.3bn | Added +1.1m |
| FMR LLC 1.46% of their portfolio | 122.5m $14.7bn | Added +7.2m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.62% of their portfolio | 88.3m $10.6bn | Reduced -1.1m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.76% of their portfolio | 45.2m $5.4bn | Added +1.5m |
| Capital International Investors 1.36% of their portfolio | 42.0m $5.1bn | Reduced -3.8m |
| NORGES BANK 1.02% of their portfolio | 35.1m $4.2bn | Added +605.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.68% of their portfolio | 35.1m $4.2bn | Reduced -11.9m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.46% of their portfolio | 33.8m $4.1bn | Added +3.3m |
| Capital Research Global Investors 1.16% of their portfolio | 31.8m $3.8bn | Added +1.7m |
| Capital World Investors 0.78% of their portfolio | 30.3m $3.7bn | Reduced -2.0m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.40% of their portfolio | 23.5m $2.8bn | Added +377.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.59% of their portfolio | 23.4m $2.8bn | Reduced -830.3k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.45% of their portfolio | 18.4m $2.2bn | Reduced -3.5m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.62% of their portfolio | 17.6m $2.1bn | Added +649.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.48% of their portfolio | 17.5m $2.1bn | Reduced -417.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.66% of their portfolio | 14.4m $1.7bn | Reduced -778.0k |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 3.44% of their portfolio | 14.3m $1.7bn | Added +2.9m |
| Amundi 0.97% of their portfolio | 13.2m $1.8bn | Added +552.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.20% of their portfolio | 13.1m $1.6bn | Reduced -1.6m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.49% of their portfolio | 12.7m $1.5bn | Added +453.6k |
| Dodge & Cox 0.96% of their portfolio | 11.7m $1.4bn | Reduced -91.3k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 11.5m $1.4bn | Reduced -109.9k |
| Sanders Capital, LLC 3.52% of their portfolio | 11.1m $1.3bn | Reduced -11.1m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 10.1m $1.2bn | Added +227.7k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.42% of their portfolio | 10.0m $1.2bn | Reduced -755.2k |
| Newlands Management Operations LLC 29.61% of their portfolio | 9.4m $1.1bn | First filing |
| Swiss National Bank 0.80% of their portfolio | 9.3m $1.1bn | Reduced -670.3k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.74% of their portfolio | 9.1m $1.1bn | Reduced -2.7m |
| EAGLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.20% of their portfolio | 9.1m $1.1bn | Added +1.7m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.31% of their portfolio | 9.0m $1.1bn | Reduced -1.9m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 1.12% of their portfolio | 8.0m $967.4m | Added +5.6m |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC 11.71% of their portfolio | 7.9m $956.0m | Added +3.5m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.31% of their portfolio | 7.5m $901.4m | Added +721.7k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 1.76% of their portfolio | 7.5m $898.5m | Added +1.1m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.51% of their portfolio | 7.4m $890.3m | Reduced -310.3k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.67% of their portfolio | 7.0m $842.1m | Added +146.7k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.81% of their portfolio | 6.9m $824.5m | Reduced -1.6m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.25% of their portfolio | 6.7m $812.1m | Reduced -942.7k |
| Davis Selected Advisers 5.35% of their portfolio | 6.5m $786.8m | Added +2.3m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 6.5m $778.1m | Added +839.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.33% of their portfolio | 6.1m $732.9m | Reduced -5.0m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.62% of their portfolio | 6.0m $718.3m | First filing |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 1.27% of their portfolio | 5.9m $713.0m | Added +740.9k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 2.91% of their portfolio | 5.9m $708.3m | Added +1.1m |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 1.93% of their portfolio | 5.8m $701.2m | Added +528.6k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 1.28% of their portfolio | 5.6m $679.5m | Added +2.6m |
| Fundsmith LLP 3.01% of their portfolio | 5.5m $659.1m | Reduced -3.4k |
| SRS Investment Management, LLC 11.67% of their portfolio | 5.4m $645.4m | Added +2.1m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 5.3m $639.0m | Added +2.1m |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 1.09% of their portfolio | 5.2m $622.9m | Added +195.7k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.32% of their portfolio | 5.1m $615.1m | Added +1.2m |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.52% of their portfolio | 5.1m $610.5m | Reduced -155.0k |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE 2.29% of their portfolio | 5.0m $600.4m | Reduced -1.1m |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 4.36% of their portfolio | 4.9m $586.3m | Added +1.3m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 2.11% of their portfolio | 4.7m $559.6m | Added +2.7m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.63% of their portfolio | 4.5m $545.6m | Reduced -124.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.39% of their portfolio | 4.5m $814.2m | Reduced -845.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.17% of their portfolio | 4.5m $536.7m | Reduced -1.4m |
| UBS Group AG 0.25% of their portfolio | 4.3m $522.1m | Reduced -2.0m |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.69% of their portfolio | 4.3m $512.6m | Added +117.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.68% of their portfolio | 4.1m $495.9m | Reduced -19.2k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.52% of their portfolio | 4.0m $481.3m | Reduced -421.9k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.74% of their portfolio | 3.9m $468.0m | Added +25.1k |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 5.10% of their portfolio | 3.8m $454.2m | Added +2.2m |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.75% of their portfolio | 3.7m $442.6m | Reduced -27.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 3.6m $432.3m | Added +1.8m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 3.5m $419.0m | Added +3.0m |
| National Pension Service 0.81% of their portfolio | 3.4m $410.9m | Added +82.0k |
| DNB Asset Management AS 2.83% of their portfolio | 3.3m $402.0m | Added +973.6k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 3.3m $396.3m | Reduced -615.5k |
| PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND 1.27% of their portfolio | 3.3m $392.6m | Unchanged |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 3.3m $392.5m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.81% of their portfolio | 3.0m $361.5m | Reduced -302.9k |
| Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb L.P. 5.57% of their portfolio | 3.0m $356.7m | Reduced -96.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 2.9m $349.3m | Added +318.8k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.43% of their portfolio | 2.9m $351.3m | Reduced -950.1k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 1.84% of their portfolio | 2.9m $346.2m | Added +1.1m |
| Veritas Asset Management LLP 2.80% of their portfolio | 2.8m $342.1m | Reduced -1.7m |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P 0.70% of their portfolio | 2.8m $341.5m | Reduced -2.7m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.50% of their portfolio | 2.7m $323.1m | Reduced -70.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.85% of their portfolio | 2.7m $327.2m | Added +108.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.79% of their portfolio | 2.7m $323.2m | Reduced -40.7k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 3.30% of their portfolio | 2.7m $319.1m | Added +2.6m |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.60% of their portfolio | 2.6m $314.1m | Added +1.3m |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.64% of their portfolio | 2.6m $311.2m | Added +15.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.37% of their portfolio | 2.6m $310.6m | Added +330.6k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.81% of their portfolio | 2.6m $309.7m | Added +96.6k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.75% of their portfolio | 2.5m $304.9m | Reduced -60.5k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.42% of their portfolio | 2.5m $302.4m | Reduced -453.8k |
| FIL Ltd 0.36% of their portfolio | 2.5m $297.7m | Added +1.1m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.73% of their portfolio | 2.4m $291.3m | Added +1.2m |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 1.44% of their portfolio | 2.4m $287.3m | Reduced -3.0m |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.68% of their portfolio | 2.4m $285.5m | Added +48.5k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 2.13% of their portfolio | 2.4m $294.8m | Added +219.8k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.4m $283.8m | Reduced -4.7m |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.3m $270.9m | Reduced -663.5k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.31% of their portfolio | 2.2m $267.6m | Reduced -75.7k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.2m $266.5m | Reduced -3.6m |
| ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 9.34% of their portfolio | 2.2m $261.9m | Added +971.7k |