SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-18-012162
Meta Platforms, Inc. · META
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Sheryl Sandberg
Officer — Chief Operating Officer · Director
Period of report
Mar 15, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Mar 19, 2018 · 8:12 pm EDT
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,F2 | Mar 15, 2018 | C | 55,000 | $0.00 | A | 1,527,803 | I | By Sheryl K. Sandberg, Trustee of Sheryl K. Sandberg Revocable Trust UTA dated September 3, 2004 |
| Class A Common StockF4,F2 | Mar 15, 2018 | S | 28,866 | $182.789 | D | 1,498,937 | I | By Sheryl K. Sandberg, Trustee of Sheryl K. Sandberg Revocable Trust UTA dated September 3, 2004 |
| Class A Common StockF5,F2 | Mar 15, 2018 | S | 26,134 | $183.5057 | D | 1,472,803 | I | By Sheryl K. Sandberg, Trustee of Sheryl K. Sandberg Revocable Trust UTA dated September 3, 2004 |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Option (Right to Buy Class B Common Stock)F8,F6,F7 | $15.00 | Mar 15, 2018 | M | 55,000 | D | — | Oct 17, 2020 | Class B Common Stock | 55,000 | 1,035,000 | I |
| Class B Common StockF7,F2 | — | Mar 15, 2018 | M | 55,000 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 55,000 | 55,000 | I |
| Class B Common StockF7,F9,F2 | — | Mar 15, 2018 | C | 55,000 | D | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 55,000 | 0 | I |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents the number of shares that were acquired upon the conversion of Class B Common Stock to Class A Common Stock in connection with the exercise of the stock option listed in Table II.
- F2Shares held of record by Sheryl K. Sandberg, Trustee of Sheryl K. Sandberg Revocable Trust UTA dated September 3, 2004.
- F3The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the holder.
- F4The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $182.22 to $183.21 per share, inclusive. The holder 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.
- F5The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $183.23 to $183.98 per share, inclusive. The holder 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.
- F6The option vests as to (a) 260,000 shares in equal monthly installments over 48 months, beginning on May 1, 2013 and then (b) the remaining 940,000 shares vest in equal monthly installments over the following 12 months, 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.
- F8Options held of record by Sheryl K. Sandberg, Trustee of Sheryl K. Sandberg Revocable Trust UTA dated September 3, 2004.
- F9The holder elected to convert the shares of Class B Common Stock into Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis.