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Meta (NASDAQ: META) director now holds 1,095 RSUs after vest

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Meta Platforms, Inc. director John Elkann reported the quarterly vesting and settlement of 110 Restricted Stock Units (Class A), each RSU converting into one share of Meta Class A common stock. Following this vest, he holds 1,095 RSUs tied to Class A shares.

Of the 110 newly delivered shares, 8 shares were withheld by Meta at $589.85 per share to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations, which the company specifies does not represent a sale. The RSU award vests quarterly as to 1/16 of the total units beginning on May 15, 2025, subject to continued service.

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Insider Elkann John
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) F3, F4 110 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Class A Common Stock F1 110 $0.00 $0.00
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock F2 8 $589.85 $5K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) — 1,095 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 1,445 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. Represents the number of shares that were acquired in connection with the settlement of the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") listed in Table II.
  2. 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.
  3. F3. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
  4. F4. 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.
RSUs settled 110 RSUs Restricted Stock Units (Class A) converted into Class A Common Stock on August 15, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 8 shares Class A Common Stock withheld to satisfy income tax obligations upon RSU settlement
Withholding price $589.85 per share Price used for 8 withheld Class A shares for income tax withholding
RSUs remaining 1,095 RSUs Restricted Stock Units (Class A) held following the reported RSU settlement
Vesting fraction 1/16 Portion of total RSUs vesting each quarter under the award
Vesting start date May 15, 2025 Date quarterly RSU vesting schedule begins, subject to continued service
Restricted Stock Units (RSU) financial
"Represents the number of shares that were acquired in connection with the settlement of the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")"
net settlement financial
"in connection with the net settlement of the RSUs and does not represent a sale"
income tax withholding financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations"
contingent right financial
"Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock"

FAQ

What transactions did John Elkann report in his Form 4 for META on August 15, 2026?
John Elkann reported the quarterly vesting and settlement of 110 RSUs into Meta Class A common stock. From these shares, 8 shares were withheld by Meta to cover income tax obligations related to the RSU settlement, which the company notes does not represent a sale.

How many Meta (META) shares did John Elkann effectively receive from RSU vesting?
John Elkann had 110 RSUs settle into an equal number of Meta Class A shares. Meta then withheld 8 shares to satisfy tax withholding, so the remaining shares from this vesting event were retained in his account after the tax-related withholding by the company.

At what price were Meta (META) shares withheld for taxes in John Elkann’s Form 4?
Meta withheld 8 shares of Class A common stock from John Elkann at $589.85 per share for tax purposes. The company describes this as satisfying income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the RSU settlement and clarifies it does not represent a market sale.

What RSU balance does John Elkann report after the August 15, 2026 META transactions?
After the August 15, 2026 vesting, John Elkann reports holding 1,095 RSUs relating to Meta Class A common stock. These RSUs continue to vest over time, providing a contingent right to receive additional shares of Meta Class A common stock upon future settlement dates.

What is the vesting schedule of John Elkann’s RSUs reported for Meta (META)?
John Elkann’s RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/16 of the total award, beginning on May 15, 2025. Each vested RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Meta’s Class A common stock, subject to his continued service through each quarterly vesting date.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Elkann John
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O META PLATFORMS, INC.
1 META WAY
(Street)
MENLO PARK CALIFORNIA 94025
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Meta Platforms, Inc. [ META ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock08/15/2026M110(1)A$01,453D
Class A Common Stock08/15/2026F8(2)D$589.851,445D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A)(3)08/15/2026M110 (4) (4)Class A Common Stock110$01,095D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the number of shares that were acquired in connection with the settlement of the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") listed in Table II.
2. 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.
3. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
4. 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.
/s/ Erin Guldiken, attorney-in-fact for John Elkann08/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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