Insider trade

Director sold ~$405K of META shares in the open market

Traded Oct 31, 2025 · Filed Nov 4, 2025

MetaMETA

~$405K
Reported value · 601 sh @ $674.40: 3,505
Holds after · shares reported: +12.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +12.0%, $648.35 → $725.93 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Sold under a plan set up in advance, so the timing wasn't a fresh decision

Sold under a plan set up in advance, so the timing wasn't a fresh decision
Sold 15% of their holdings
Their first sale in the data covering the past year
7 insiders at Meta sold within a month

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Oct 31, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Nov 4, 2025

DirectorIndirect holding$100K–$500KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$405,314

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

2 days after results of Oct 29, 2025, 89 days before results of Jan 28, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $648.35 on Oct 31, 2025, 34% above its 52-week low and 18% below its high, after a 17% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $484.66 (Apr 21, 2025) to $790.00 (Aug 12, 2025), 54% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $778.38 on Sep 19, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Layoff notice nearby

A WARN layoff notice covering 101 workers was filed in Washington on October 23, 2025.

From the official state WARN list, 8 days before the trade; 5 more notices by the company within 60 days. Shown for timing only; the two filings are separate

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-4.2%	+0.9%	-5.1%
30 days	+5.9%	+1.2%	+4.7%
90 days	+8.8%	+1.8%	+7.0%
180 days	-4.0%	+6.0%	-10.0%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000950103-25-014302
Filed / recorded: Nov 4, 2025, 11:20 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 1, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Meta Platforms, Inc.
Issuer CIK: 1326801
Ticker: META
Reporting person: Peggy Alford
Relationship: Director
Security: Class A Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Oct 31, 2025
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 601
Price per share: $674.40
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 3,505
Ownership form: Indirect — By Alford Family Revocable Trust
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The sale reported was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 27, 2024.
Shares held of record jointly by the reporting person and the reporting person's spouse as trustees of the Alford Family Revocable Trust.