SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-18-001999
Meta Platforms, Inc. · META
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Christopher K Cox
Officer — Chief Product Officer
Period of report
Jan 15, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Jan 17, 2018 · 8:56 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 StockF1 | Jan 15, 2018 | C | 59,952 | $0.00 | A | 75,962 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF2 | Jan 15, 2018 | F | 28,920 | $179.37 | D | 47,042 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF3 | holding | — | — | — | 200,000 | I | By Christopher K. Cox 2017 Annuity Trust | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | holding | — | — | — | 28,816 | I | By Remainder Interest Trust Created Under The Christopher K. Cox 2009 Annuity Trust Dated 5/29/2009 |
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 | — | Jan 15, 2018 | M | 59,952 | D | — | Mar 24, 2021 | Class B Common Stock | 59,952 | 59,953 | D |
| Class B Common StockF7 | — | Jan 15, 2018 | M | 59,952 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 59,952 | 59,952 | D |
| Class B Common StockF7,F8 | — | Jan 15, 2018 | C | 59,952 | D | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 59,952 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents 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.
- F2Represents 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.
- F3Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox, Trustee of The Christopher K. Cox 2017 Annuity Trust u/a/d 10/24/2017.
- F4Shares held of record by Visra Vichit-Vadakan, Trustee of the Remainder Interest Trust under the Christopher K. Cox 2009 Annuity Trust u/a/d 5/29/2009, the beneficiaries of which include the reporting person's children. The reporting person's spouse is trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
- 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 quarterly, beginning on July 15, 2014, 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.