Form 4: Meta Platforms CTO Reports Stock Transaction
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Andrew Bosworth, Chief Technology Officer of Meta Platforms, Inc., reported multiple transactions in common stock on August 15, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 6,791 Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026; holds 7,205 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 1,960 Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026; holds 9,165 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 2,680 Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026; holds 11,845 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 4,958 Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026; holds 16,803 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 8,127 Class A Common Stock at $589.85 ($4,793,711) on August 15, 2026; holds 8,676 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 6,791 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) on August 15, 2026; holds 13,582 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 1,960 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) on August 15, 2026; holds 19,607 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 2,680 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) on August 15, 2026; holds 34,832 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 4,958 Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) on August 15, 2026; holds 69,409 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
Andrew Bosworth — Officer (Chief Technology Officer)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Class A Common Stock | 6,791 | — | — | 7,205 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Class A Common Stock | 1,960 | — | — | 9,165 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Class A Common Stock | 2,680 | — | — | 11,845 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Class A Common Stock | 4,958 | — | — | 16,803 |
| 2026-08-15 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Class A Common Stock | 8,127 | $590 | $4.8M | 8,676 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) | 6,791 | — | — | 13,582 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) | 1,960 | — | — | 19,607 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) | 2,680 | — | — | 34,832 |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) | 4,958 | — | — | 69,409 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (6,791 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (1,960 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (2,680 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (4,958 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (8,127 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (6,791 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (1,960 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (2,680 shares) |
| 2026-08-15 | Option exercise/conversion (4,958 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, META, Meta Platforms, Inc., neutral, Andrew Bosworth
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