Meta Director Receives $200K Stock Grant in Annual Board Compensation

Meta Platforms director John Douglas Arnold reported receiving a grant of 600 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 16, 2025.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Meta Platforms director John Douglas Arnold reported receiving a grant of 600 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 16, 2025. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Meta's Class A Common Stock.

The RSUs are scheduled to vest 100% on May 15, 2026, with an accelerated vesting provision if:

• The 2026 Annual Meeting occurs before May 15, 2026
• Arnold does not stand for re-election or is not re-elected (but serves until the meeting date)

Notably, Arnold has elected to defer the settlement of these RSUs through Meta's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The RSUs were granted at no cost ($0) and represent a form of director compensation. This transaction was reported through an attorney-in-fact, Erin Guldiken, on June 18, 2025.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 600 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Arnold John Douglas

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A)	600	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) — 600 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
2. F2. 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. The reporting person has deferred the settlement of the RSUs pursuant to the Issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

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How many META RSUs did director John Arnold receive in June 2025?

According to the Form 4 filing, John Arnold received 600 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) of META's Class A Common Stock on June 16, 2025.

When do John Arnold'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 Arnold doesn't stand for re-election or isn't re-elected (but serves until the meeting), the RSUs will vest on the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting.

What is the exercise price of META RSUs granted to John Arnold?

The RSUs were granted at $0 exercise price. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of META's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.

Has META director John Arnold deferred the settlement of his RSUs?

Yes, according to the filing, John Arnold has deferred the settlement of the RSUs through META's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

What position does John Arnold hold at META as of June 2025?

According to the Form 4 filing, John Arnold serves as a Director on META's Board. This is indicated by the 'X' marked in the Director box under the Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer section.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/18/2025 - 08:24 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Arnold John Douglas

(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. The reporting person has deferred the settlement of the RSUs pursuant to the Issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

	/s/ Erin Guldiken, attorney-in-fact for John Arnold	06/18/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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