SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-17-032516
Meta Platforms, Inc. · META
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Colin Stretch
Officer — VP and General Counsel
Period of report
Nov 14, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Nov 16, 2017 · 8:19 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001326801
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common StockF2 | Nov 14, 2017 | S | 750 | $177.6807 | D | 87,341 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF3 | Nov 15, 2017 | C | 7,682 | $0.00 | A | 95,023 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Nov 15, 2017 | F | 3,976 | $178.07 | D | 91,047 | D | |
| Class A Common Stock | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 6,444 | $0.00 | A | 97,491 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Nov 15, 2017 | F | 3,329 | $178.07 | D | 94,162 | D | |
| Class A Common Stock | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 8,018 | $0.00 | A | 102,180 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Nov 15, 2017 | F | 4,132 | $178.07 | D | 98,048 | D | |
| Class A Common Stock | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 4,953 | $0.00 | A | 103,001 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Nov 15, 2017 | F | 2,540 | $178.07 | D | 100,461 | D | |
| Class A Common Stock | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 4,713 | $0.00 | A | 105,174 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | Nov 15, 2017 | F | 2,378 | $178.07 | D | 102,796 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) (Class B)F5,F6,F7 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 7,682 | D | — | May 2, 2022 | Class B Common Stock | 7,682 | 0 | D |
| Class B Common StockF7 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 7,682 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 7,682 | 7,682 | D |
| Class B Common StockF7,F8 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | C | 7,682 | D | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 7,682 | 0 | D |
| Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A)F9,F6 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 6,444 | D | — | May 5, 2023 | Class A Common Stock | 6,444 | 0 | D |
| Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A)F9,F10 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 8,018 | D | — | Mar 16, 2024 | Class A Common Stock | 8,018 | 40,090 | D |
| Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A)F9,F11 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 4,953 | D | — | Mar 15, 2025 | Class A Common Stock | 4,953 | 39,620 | D |
| Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A)F9,F12 | — | Nov 15, 2017 | M | 4,713 | D | — | Mar 14, 2027 | Class A Common Stock | 4,713 | 65,984 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the holder.
- F10The RSUs vest as to 1/5th of the total shares on February 15, 2015, after which 1/20th of the total shares vest quarterly, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- F11The RSUs vest as to 1/16th of the total shares quarterly, beginning on February 15, 2016, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- F12The RSUs shall vest quarterly as to 1/16th of the total shares, commencing the first quarter following May 15, 2017, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- F2The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $177.33 to $178.13 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon written request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F3Represents the number of shares that were acquired upon conversion of Class B Common Stock to Class A Common Stock in connection with the settlement of the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") listed in Table II.
- F4Represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock that have been withheld by the issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the RSUs and does not represent a sale by the reporting person.
- F5Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the issuer's Class B Common Stock upon settlement.
- F6The RSUs vest as to 1/16th of the total shares on February 15, 2014 and then an additional 1/16th of the total shares vest quarterly thereafter, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- F7The Class B Common Stock is convertible into the issuer's Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis (a) at the holder's option or (b) upon certain transfers of such shares, and has no expiration date.
- F8The holder elected to convert the shares of Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
- F9Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.