META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Meta Platforms is a dominant social-media and digital-advertising company whose stock carries elevated political exposure from antitrust, content-moderation, privacy, AI, and platform-competition policy.
Govt Dependence
8/100
Regulatory Density
82/100
Lobbying Intensity
85/100
Political Signal
HIGH
BusinessWhat META does
Meta operates Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, generating the vast majority of revenue from targeted digital advertising. It also invests heavily in AI infrastructure and its Reality Labs metaverse/hardware segment.
12 months past · 3 months futureMETA activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened
+ added
− trimmed
closed
holds
Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
★ carveout (this ticker)
249 trading days ·
26 congressional trades shown
·
0 insider buys
·
14 13F filings
·
0 past bill actions
·
3 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsMETA held by Trump-administration officials
4 cabinet/senior officials reported META positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 54 filings.
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
META PLATFORMS INC
Lifetime Government AwardsMETA federal contracts
META doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding META
$4.29T
Total META held by tracked 13F funds
12
Funds with META positions
+2
Funds opened this quarter
Tiger Global Management
$1766.09B
+12%
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Pershing Square Capital
$1522.36B
holds
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Two Sigma Investments
$448.11B
+564%
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Appaloosa Management
$249.73B
-27%
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Renaissance Technologies
$144.96B
opened
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Baupost Group
$129.70B
holds
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Soros Fund Management
$19.80B
opened
10 overlap
2026-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$9.72B
+25%
28 overlap
2025-12-31
4 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading METAMembers of Congress with recent META positions
25 politicians traded META across 161 disclosed transactions totaling $3.9M (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just META). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Cleo Fields
18 buys
$1.8M
2026-02-03
LOW · 6
Jefferson Shreve
6 sells
$765K
2025-05-12
LOW · 0
Michael T. McCaul
1 buy
18 sells
$201K
2026-04-17
LOW · 0
Kelly Morrison
8 buys
$162K
2025-04-11
LOW · 0
Robert P. Bresnahan
4 buys
10 sells
$112K
2025-05-13
LOW · 0
Lisa C. McClain
8 buys
6 sells
$112K
2025-10-31
LOW · 0
Val T. Hoyle
4 buys
2 sells
$97K
2025-09-23
LOW · 0
Jonathan L. Jackson
8 buys
3 sells
$88K
2025-11-11
LOW · 1
Josh Gottheimer
2 buys
8 sells
$80K
2025-04-09
LOW · 1
Markwayne Mullin
1 buy
$75K
2025-12-29
LOW · 29
John Boozman
9 buys
$72K
2025-11-13
MID · 47
Julie Johnson
2 sells
$65K
2025-04-07
LOW · 15
Shelley Moore Capito
6 buys
$48K
2025-11-13
LOW · 12
Julia Letlow
3 buys
2 sells
$40K
2026-02-12
LOW · 1
Bruce Westerman
2 buys
2 sells
$32K
2025-04-21
LOW · 0
10 more politicians active in META · full table in member dashboard
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading META
2026-06-17
Jared Moskowitz
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-05-05
Dan Crenshaw
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-01
Dan Crenshaw
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-04-28
Dan Crenshaw
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-02
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-16
Matt Van Epps
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-04
John J. McGuire
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-04-02
Ro Khanna
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-04-17
Michael T. McCaul
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-06
Ro Khanna
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-13
Angus S. King
Sale (Full)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-12
Julia Letlow
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-07-27
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
49
stock awards · $8.66B market value
30
option exercises · $39.9M
2026-03-20
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer
AWARD
249,382 sh
$774.9M
2026-03-20
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer
AWARD
249,382 sh
$774.9M
2026-03-20
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer
AWARD
249,382 sh
$774.9M
2026-03-20
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer
AWARD
249,382 sh
$774.9M
2026-03-20
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer
AWARD
155,491 sh
$400.1M
2026-03-20
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer
AWARD
155,491 sh
$400.1M
2026-03-20
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer
AWARD
155,491 sh
$400.1M
2026-03-20
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer
AWARD
155,491 sh
$400.1M
For META, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting METALive legislation impacting this stock
HR.1766 · 119th
NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
HR.1770 · 119th
Consumer Safety Technology Act
HR.1838 · 119th
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
HR.2154 · 119th
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act
HR.2112 · 119th
To give the force and effect of law to the Executive Order issued on March 6, 2025 entitled "Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoi
HR.2099 · 119th
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize a study to review specific outcomes of entrepreneurial skills d
S.1067 · 119th
Concrete and Asphalt Innovation Act of 2025
S.1018 · 119th
Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act
HR.2058 · 119th
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to define the term evidence-based.
HR.2061 · 119th
Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act
Political ProfileWhere META sits in Washington
bipartisan
Meta stock reacts materially to antitrust developments, content/privacy legislation, and competitor policy actions such as the TikTok ban, which directly benefits ad-market share.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
- FTC antitrust/monopoly case
- children's online safety mandates
- federal privacy legislation
- Section 230 rollback
- biometric/facial recognition moratorium
- AI content liability
Regulatory opportunities
- TikTok ban/forced divestiture
- regulatory barriers favoring incumbents
- clarified content-moderation safe harbors
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
- No specific congressional champions identified.
Congressional critics
- Sen. Warren (D-MA)
- Sen. Hawley (R-MO)
- Sen. Blumenthal (D-CT)
LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for META
Chamber of CommerceNetChoiceComputer & Communications Industry AssociationTechNet
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for META — for Founders
The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:
- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades META
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord
Frequently AskedAbout META & political exposure
Does Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Meta Platforms, Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own META stock?
4 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in META on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump, Doug Burgum, Lori Chavez-DeRemer. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded META stock?
313 congressional trades by 40 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-06-17. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is META political risk profile?
Government dependence: 8/100. Lobbying intensity: 85/100. Political signal: high. Donor party split: bipartisan.
How does GovGreed track META political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. META data is updated daily from these official federal sources.