Meta chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth sold 11,694 shares at $775.00 on Aug 18, 2025
Andrew Bosworth, Meta's chief technology officer, sold 11,694 shares at $775.00 a share on Aug 18, 2025, under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on Jan 31, 2025, according to a Form 4, the form an insider files when trading the company's shares. The form also codes a line of 5,057 shares dated Aug 15, 2025 as a sale, but a footnote says Meta withheld those shares to cover income tax and that the line was not an open market sale. The form also lists six lines for exercise of a derivative security on Aug 15, 2025, and states 1,799 shares held directly after the last sale line. The Form 4 was filed with the SEC on Aug 19, 2025, and is on its EDGAR site.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
How each figure was checked
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476, line 8sale (code S): 11,694 shares disposed on Aug 18, 2025 at $775.00 per share; held directly; 1,799 owned after the line
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476: ownerAndrew Bosworth (filed as Bosworth Andrew)
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476: relationshipofficer (Chief Technology Officer)
- Footnote F3 of the Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2025 (it is attached to that document's line N8)January 31, 2025Footnotes of the Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2025 ↗
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476, line 3shares the issuer withheld for tax, which the form codes S and a footnote says are not an open-market sale (code S): 5,057 shares disposed on Aug 15, 2025 at $782.13 per share; held directly; 6,324 owned after the line
- Footnote F1 of the Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2025 (it is attached to that document's line N3)Footnotes of the Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2025 ↗
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476: other linesThe form also lists 6 lines for exercise of a derivative security (3 in the table of shares, 3 in the table of derivative securities), 4 lines for conversion of a derivative security (2 in the table of shares, 2 in the table of derivative securities), 1 line for payment of an exercise price or tax in shares and 1 line for shares the issuer withheld for tax, which the form codes S and a footnote says are not an open-market sale.
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476, line 4exercise of a derivative security (code M): 5,470 shares acquired on Aug 15, 2025 at $0 per share; held directly; 11,794 owned after the line
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476: shares afterafter the last sale line the form states 1799 shares of Class A Common Stock held directly
- Meta Form 4 0000950103-25-010476: filed onAug 19, 2025
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The record
- Issuer
- Meta (CIK 1326801, filed as Meta Platforms, Inc.)
- Form
- 4
- Accession
- 0000950103-25-010476
- Filed
- Aug 19, 2025
- Period of report
- Aug 15, 2025
- Reporting owner
- Andrew Bosworth (CIK 1917373, filed as Bosworth Andrew)
- Relationship
- officer (Chief Technology Officer)
- Rule 10b5-1 checkbox
- Ticked
- Line 1
- C (conversion of a derivative security) · 5,478 Class A Common Stock at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 6,661 held after
- Line 2
- C (conversion of a derivative security) · 4,720 Class A Common Stock at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 11,381 held after
- Line 3
- S (sale) · 5,057 Class A Common Stock at $782.13 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 6,324 held after · footnote F1
- Line 4
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 5,470 Class A Common Stock at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 11,794 held after
- Line 5
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 6,791 Class A Common Stock at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 18,585 held after
- Line 6
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 1,961 Class A Common Stock at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · acquired, directly · 20,546 held after
- Line 7
- F (payment of an exercise price or tax in shares) · 7,053 Class A Common Stock at $782.13 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 13,493 held after · footnote F2
- Line 8
- S (sale) · 11,694 Class A Common Stock at $775.00 · Aug 18, 2025 · disposed, directly · 1,799 held after · footnote F3
- Derivative line 1
- C (conversion of a derivative security) · 5,478 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 5,479 held after · footnotes F4 and F5
- Derivative line 2
- C (conversion of a derivative security) · 4,720 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 4,721 held after · footnotes F4 and F6
- Derivative line 3
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 5,470 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 10,941 held after · footnotes F4 and F7
- Derivative line 4
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 6,791 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 40,746 held after · footnotes F4 and F8
- Derivative line 5
- M (exercise of a derivative security) · 1,961 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) at $0.00 · Aug 15, 2025 · disposed, directly · 27,449 held after · footnotes F4 and F9
- Footnote F1
- Represents 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 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") and does not represent an open market sale.
- Footnote F2
- Represents 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.
- Footnote F3
- The sale reported was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on January 31, 2025.
- Footnote F4
- Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
- Footnote F5
- The RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/20th of the total RSUs, beginning on February 15, 2021, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- Footnote F6
- The RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/16th of the total RSUs, beginning on February 15, 2022, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- Footnote F7
- The RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/16th of the total RSUs, beginning on May 15, 2022, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- Footnote F8
- The RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/16th of the total RSUs, beginning on May 15, 2023, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
- Footnote F9
- The RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/16th of the total RSUs, beginning on May 15, 2025, subject to continued service through each vesting date.
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