Recent Lobbying and Trading Activities of META Platforms Inc.
Lobbying Efforts Disclosed for Q4 2024
A filing under the Lobbying Disclosure Act revealed that META PLATFORMS INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES spent $40,000 on lobbying activities in the fourth quarter of 2024. The lobbying focused primarily on issues connected to “social networking.” For more insights on corporate lobbying, visit Quiver Quantitative.
Congressional Stock Trading Insights
In the last six months, members of Congress have engaged in trading the $META stock on six occasions, with an even split between purchases and sales. Here’s the trading activity breakdown over this period:
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Insider Trading Analysis for META
Insiders at META have been particularly active, conducting 1,011 trades in the past six months. Notably, there have been no purchases in this period; all transactions involved selling $META stock. Here’s a closer look at recent insider activities:
- MARK ZUCKERBERG (COB and CEO) sold 1,046,442 shares over 908 trades.
- JENNIFER NEWSTEAD (Chief Legal Officer) sold 22,617 shares in 26 trades.
- JAVIER OLIVAN (Chief Operating Officer) sold 19,700 shares across 25 trades.
- ANDREW BOSWORTH (Chief Technology Officer) sold 39,607 shares in 11 trades.
- SUSAN J LI (Chief Financial Officer) sold 69,563 shares over 23 trades.
- NICHOLAS CLEGG (President, Global Affairs) sold 24,382 shares in 12 trades.
- AARON ANDERSON (Chief Accounting Officer) sold 731 shares.
- PEGGY ALFORD sold 1,925 shares in 2 trades.
- CHRISTOPHER K COX (Chief Product Officer) sold 30,000 shares across 3 trades.
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Institutional Investment Movements in META Stock
Institutional investor activity has shown a strong interest in META stock, with 2,079 investors adding shares and 1,599 reducing their holdings in the latest quarter. Below are some significant changes in investment positions:
- INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 9,500,243 shares (-99.8%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024.
- INTEGRATED INVESTMENT CONSULTANTS, LLC increased their position by acquiring 4,126,190 shares (+61,769.3%) in Q3 2024.
- BARCLAYS PLC decreased their holdings by 3,519,459 shares (-34.7%) in Q3 2024.
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 2,976,301 shares (+536.5%) in Q3 2024.
- APG ASSET MANAGEMENT N.V. completely exited their position, removing 2,305,238 shares (-100.0%) in Q3 2024.
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP sold off 2,222,612 shares (-24.1%) in Q3 2024.
- MORGAN STANLEY added 1,622,152 shares (+4.6%) to their portfolio in Q3 2024.
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