SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-18-014776

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

Apr 15, 2018

Accepted (ET)

Apr 17, 2018 · 6:37 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 Stock^F1	Feb 22, 2018	G	9,096	$0.00	D	77,900	D
Class A Common Stock^F2	Apr 15, 2018	C	59,953	$0.00	A	137,853	D
Class A Common Stock^F3	Apr 15, 2018	F	29,725	$164.52	D	108,128	D
Class A Common Stock^F4	holding	—	—		—	200,000	I	By Christopher K. Cox 2017 Annuity Trust
Class A Common Stock^F5	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)^F6,F7,F8	—	Apr 15, 2018	M	59,953	D	—	Mar 24, 2021	Class B Common Stock	59,953	0	D
Class B Common Stock^F8	—	Apr 15, 2018	M	59,953	A	—	—	Class A Common Stock	59,953	59,953	D
Class B Common Stock^F8	—	Apr 15, 2018	C	59,953	D	—	—	Class A Common Stock	59,953	0	D

Explanation of responses

F1Represents shares of Class A Common Stock that were donated as a gift. The reporting person does not exercise voting or investment control, directly or indirectly, over the donated shares following this transfer.
F2Represents 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 RSUs listed in Table II.
F3Represents 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.
F4Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox, Trustee of The Christopher K. Cox 2017 Annuity Trust u/a/d 10/24/2017.
F5Shares 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.
F6Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the issuer's Class B Common Stock upon settlement.
F7The RSUs vest as to 1/16th of the total shares quarterly, beginning on July 15, 2014, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
F8The 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.