Meta Platforms META
US equityMarket cap rank #9Artificial IntelligenceVirtual RealityBrain-Computer InterfaceAI glasses concept stocks
$610.15 +$5.07 (+0.84%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:20 pm ET · Last extended-hours $611.99 +0.30%
Open$607.33
Prev close$605.08
Day range$606.66 – $625.60
Volume15.71M
Market cap$1.56T
P/E (TTM)20.8
Dividend yield0.34%
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Institutional ownership67.7%-0.22 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding6,108+63 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)13 buys / 37 sellsNet selling
ARK fund activity+70,421 sh3 recent transactions · last 21 Oct 2026
Short interest1.12% of floatDays to cover 1.8 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share12.0%5-day average of daily volume
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$2.21B (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 33.8% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has fallen from 1.23% to 1.12% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parnassus Investments | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +926,565 | 0.0% |
| Capital Research | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +9,403,289 | 3.9% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +4,553,693 | 6.8% |
| State Street Global Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,510,123 | 3.6% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +2,721,735 | 0.2% |
| National Bank Investments Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,688,422 | 0.2% |
| Morgan Stanley | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +2,027,914 | 0.8% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,982,092 | 0.1% |
| WCM Investment Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,799,598 | 0.1% |
| Renaissance Technologies Corp. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,769,780 | 0.1% |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,734,935 | 0.1% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,510,567 | 0.1% |
| Dodge & Cox | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,474,936 | 0.3% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,337,661 | 6.1% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +1,330,976 | 0.6% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -1,575 | $640.00 | – |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Peggy Alford | Independent Director | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -390 | $640.00 | – |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,575 | $707.20 | 94,078 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,575 | $728.10 | 95,653 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,575 | $728.08 | 97,228 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -1,575 | $728.08 | – |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,575 | $750.43 | 98,803 |
| 23 Sep 2026 | Mark Zuckerberg | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -17,140 | $779.33 | – |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Christopher Cox | Chief Product Officer | Automatic Disposition | -40,000 | $725.02 | 239,562 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,575 | $680.27 | 100,378 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Christopher Cox | Chief Product Officer | Automatic Disposition | -20,000 | $675.23 | 279,562 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,575 | $657.73 | 101,953 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Christopher Cox | Chief Product Officer | Automatic Disposition | -20,000 | $651.15 | 299,562 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer | Automatic Disposition | -5,354 | $622.99 | 103,528 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Aaron Anderson | Chief Accounting Officer | Automatic Disposition | -3,240 | $618.06 | 6,271 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Susan J. Li | Chief Financial Officer | Automatic Disposition | -9,196 | $560.63 | 13,186 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Andrew Bosworth | Chief Technology Officer | Automatic Disposition | -7,848 | $558.00 | 69,998 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Curtis Mahoney | Chief Legal Officer | Automatic Disposition | -1,559 | $558.00 | 1,957 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | John Elkann | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -8 | $589.85 | 1,445 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | John Elkann | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +102 | – | 1,445 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 28,417,942 | 1.1% | 1.8 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 33,572,792 | 1.3% | 1.3 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 30,990,107 | 1.2% | 1.6 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 28,807,174 | 1.1% | 1.7 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 28,048,106 | 1.1% | 1.9 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 31,458,758 | 1.2% | 1.8 |
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