Meta Insider Mahoney Files Form 4 on Share Ownership Changes
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Mahoney Curtis J. |
| Form Type | 4 |
| Filed Date | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Complexity: simple
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: insider-filing, form-4, ownership-change
Related Tickers: META
TL;DR
**Meta insider Mahoney just filed a Form 4, signaling a change in his stock ownership.**
AI Summary
This Form 4 filing indicates that Curtis J. Mahoney, an insider at Meta Platforms, Inc., has filed a statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities on March 24, 2026, for a period ending March 20, 2026. While the filing itself doesn't detail specific transactions, it signals that Mahoney's holdings or control over Meta shares have changed. This matters to investors because insider activity, especially from key figures like Mahoney, can sometimes provide insights into their confidence in the company's future performance.
Why It Matters
Insider filings like this can signal changes in a key executive's stake, which some investors interpret as a vote of confidence or concern about the company's future.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is purely administrative and does not inherently indicate a high risk, as the details of the transaction are not provided in this summary.
Analyst Insight
An investor should monitor subsequent filings or news for details on the specific transactions by Curtis J. Mahoney to understand the nature and size of the change in his Meta Platforms holdings.
Key Players & Entities
- Mahoney Curtis J. (person) — Reporting insider at Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Meta Platforms, Inc. (company) — The issuer of the securities
- 0002105423 (person) — CIK for Mahoney Curtis J.
- 0001326801 (company) — CIK for Meta Platforms, Inc.
FAQ
Who is the reporting person in this Form 4 filing?
The reporting person in this Form 4 filing is Mahoney Curtis J., with CIK 0002105423.
What company is the issuer of the securities mentioned in this filing?
The issuer of the securities is Meta Platforms, Inc., with CIK 0001326801.
When was this Form 4 filing submitted to the SEC?
This Form 4 filing was submitted to the SEC on March 24, 2026, and accepted on the same date at 21:33:53.
What is the period of report for the changes in beneficial ownership?
The period of report for the changes in beneficial ownership is March 20, 2026.
What is the business address listed for Meta Platforms, Inc. in this filing?
The business address listed for Meta Platforms, Inc. is 1 META WAY, MENLO PARK, CA 94025.
Filing Stats: 905 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 7.6 · Accepted 2026-03-24 21:33:53
Filing Documents
- dp243962_4-mahoney.html (4)
- dp243962_4-mahoney.xml (4) — 18KB
- 0000950103-26-004599.txt ( ) — 19KB
From the Filing
SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4 FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5 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 * Mahoney Curtis J. (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) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Legal Officer 2a. Foreign Trading Symbol 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/20/2026 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form 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) 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 Stock Options (right to buy) $ 1,116.08 03/20/2026 A 3,202 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 3,202 $ 0 3,202 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 1,393.87 03/20/2026 A 4,517 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 4,517 $ 0 4,517 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 1,724.41 03/20/2026 A 7,335 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 7,335 $ 0 7,335 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 2,114.87 03/20/2026 A 24,386 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 24,386 $ 0 24,386 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 2,573.06 03/20/2026 A 38,873 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 38,873 $ 0 38,873 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 3,107.44 03/20/2026 A 62,346 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 62,346 $ 0 62,346 D Stock Options (right to buy) $ 3,727.12 03/20/2026 A 22,810 (1) (2) 03/19/2031 Class A Common Stock 22,810 $ 0 22,810 D Explanation of Responses: 1. The stock options to acquire Issuer's Class A Common Stock (the "Options") vest and become exercisable as follows: from the date of grant up to and including February 14, 2028 (the "Price Vesting Period"), if the per share price of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock on NASDAQ meets or exceeds the per share exercise price relating to the applicable tranche of Options set forth above at any time during the Price Vesting Period, then each such tranche of Options will fully vest on such date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date. 2. Following the Price Vesting Period, any tranches of Options that did not vest during the Price Vesting Period will only vest with respect to 6/16ths of the total Options on February 15, 2028, and then 1/16th of the total Options quarterly thereafter, with the final 1/16th of the total Options vesting on August 15, 2030, with the vesting occurring equally across each tranche, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each such date. /s/ Erin Guldiken, attorney-in-fact for Curtis J. Mahoney 03/24/2026 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date Reminder: Report on a separate line