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Meta Board Member Gets $200K+ Stock Package as Tech Giant Retains Top Talent

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Meta Platforms (META) Director Andrew Houston received a new equity compensation grant on June 16, 2025. The award consists of 600 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) representing Class A Common Stock.

Key terms of the RSU grant:

  • Vesting: 100% of RSUs vest on May 15, 2026
  • Special provision: Accelerated vesting if the 2026 Annual Meeting occurs before May 15, 2026 and Houston doesn't stand for re-election or isn't re-elected (provided he serves until the meeting date)
  • Each RSU converts to 1 share of Class A Common Stock upon settlement
  • Grant price: $0 (standard for RSU awards)

This Form 4 filing was signed by attorney-in-fact Erin Guldiken on June 18, 2025, within the required reporting window. The grant appears to be part of Meta's standard director compensation program.

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Insider Houston Andrew
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) 600 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) — 600 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. The RSUs vest as to 100% of the total RSUs on May 15, 2026; provided, however, in the event that (i) the Issuer's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders is held prior to May 15, 2026; and (ii) the reporting person does not stand for re-election at, or is not re-elected at, the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (but the reporting person continues to serve on the Board until the date of such meeting), then 100% of the total RSUs shall vest on the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number: 3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Houston Andrew
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O META PLATFORMS, INC.
1 META WAY
(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Meta Platforms, Inc. [ META ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/16/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) (1) 06/16/2025 A 600 (2) (2) Class A Common Stock 600 $0 600 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
2. The RSUs vest as to 100% of the total RSUs on May 15, 2026; provided, however, in the event that (i) the Issuer's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders is held prior to May 15, 2026; and (ii) the reporting person does not stand for re-election at, or is not re-elected at, the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (but the reporting person continues to serve on the Board until the date of such meeting), then 100% of the total RSUs shall vest on the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
/s/ Erin Guldiken, attorney-in-fact for Andrew Houston 06/18/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

How many META RSUs did director Andrew Houston receive in June 2025?

According to the Form 4 filing, META director Andrew Houston received 600 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 16, 2025. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of Meta's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.

When do Andrew Houston's META RSUs vest?

The RSUs vest 100% on May 15, 2026. However, if META's 2026 Annual Meeting occurs before May 15, 2026, and Houston doesn't stand for re-election or isn't re-elected (but serves until the meeting date), the RSUs will vest on the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting.

What was the purchase price of META RSUs granted to Andrew Houston?

According to the Form 4 filing, the RSUs were granted at a price of $0, as indicated in column 8 of Table II for derivative securities. This is typical for RSU grants which are given as compensation rather than purchased.

What position does Andrew Houston hold at META as of June 2025?

According to the Form 4 filing, Andrew Houston serves as a Director of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), as indicated by the 'X' marked in the Director box under Section 5 of the form.