Zuckerberg's Foundation Cashes In Meta Stock as Shares Trade Near Record Levels
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and Chairman of Meta Platforms, reported insider transactions on June 20, 2025, involving the sale of Meta Class A Common Stock through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation (CZI Foundation). The transactions included:
- Sale of 444 shares at weighted average price of $700.30
- Sale of 56 shares at $701.00
The sales were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established on February 1, 2025. The filing also details Zuckerberg's extensive indirect holdings through various entities:
- 160.2M shares through CZI Holdings
- 3.4M shares through Mark Zuckerberg Trust
- 179.1M shares through various Chan Zuckerberg entities
All Class B Common Stock holdings are convertible to Class A shares on a 1:1 basis. While Zuckerberg maintains voting and investment power over CZI Foundation shares, he has no pecuniary interest in them.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 500 shares
Net Sell
10 txns
Insider
Zuckerberg Mark
Role
COB and CEO
Sold
500 shs ($350K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 444 | $700.3003 | $311K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 56 | $701.00 | $39K |
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Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 85,119 shares (Indirect, By Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation);
Class B Common Stock — 160,156,987 shares (Indirect, By CZI Holdings, LLC);
Class B Common Stock — 3,388,097 shares (Indirect, By Mark Zuckerberg, Trustee Of The Mark Zuckerberg Trust Dated July 7, 2006);
Class B Common Stock — 17,061,801 shares (Indirect, By Chan Zuckerberg Holdings, LLC);
Class B Common Stock — 12,000,000 shares (Indirect, By CZI Holdings I, LLC);
Class B Common Stock — 50,000,000 shares (Indirect, By Chan Zuckerberg Holdings II, LLC);
Class B Common Stock — 50,000,000 shares (Indirect, By Chan Zuckerberg Holdings III, LLC);
Class B Common Stock — 100 shares (Indirect, CZ Management, LLC);
Class B Common Stock — 50,000,000 shares (Indirect, By Chan Zuckerberg Holdings IV, LLC)
Footnotes (12)
- F1. The sales reported were effected by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation ("CZI Foundation") pursuant to the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on February 1, 2025.
- F2. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $700.00 to $700.99 per share. 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.
- F3. Shares held of record by CZI Foundation. The reporting person is deemed to have voting and investment power over the shares held by CZI Foundation, but has no pecuniary interest in these shares.
- F4. The 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.
- F5. Shares held of record by CZI Holdings, LLC ("CZI"). Mark Zuckerberg, Trustee of the Mark Zuckerberg Trust dated July 7, 2006 ("2006 Trust"), is the sole member of CZI. The reporting person is the sole trustee of the 2006 Trust and, therefore, is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZI.
- F6. Shares held of record by Mark Zuckerberg, Trustee of the 2006 Trust.
- F7. Shares held of record by Chan Zuckerberg Holdings, LLC ("CZ Holdings"), which is beneficially owned by the reporting person. The reporting person is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZ Holdings.
- F8. Shares held of record by CZI Holdings I, LLC ("CZI I"), which is beneficially owned by the reporting person. The reporting person is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZI I.
- F9. Shares held of record by Chan Zuckerberg Holdings II, LLC ("CZ Holdings II"), which is beneficially owned by the reporting person. The reporting person is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZ Holdings II.
- F10. Shares held of record by Chan Zuckerberg Holdings III, LLC ("CZ Holdings III"), which is beneficially owned by the reporting person. The reporting person is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZ Holdings III.
- F11. Shares held of record by CZ Management, LLC ("CZ Management"), which is beneficially owned by the reporting person. The reporting person is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZ Management.
- F12. Shares held of record by Chan Zuckerberg Holdings IV, LLC ("CZ Holdings IV"), which is beneficially owned by the reporting person. The reporting person is deemed to have sole voting and investment power over the securities held by CZ Holdings IV.
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FAQ
Was Mark Zuckerberg's META stock sale on June 20, 2025 part of a planned transaction?
Yes, according to the filing's explanatory notes, the sales were executed by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted by Zuckerberg on February 1, 2025. Rule 10b5-1 plans are pre-scheduled trading plans used by insiders to avoid accusations of insider trading.
What positions does Mark Zuckerberg hold at META as of June 2025?
According to the Form 4 filing, Mark Zuckerberg serves multiple roles at META: Director, 10% Owner, and COB (Chairman of the Board) and CEO. This is indicated in Section 5 of the form which shows his relationship to the issuer.