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Meta Announces Pricing of Offering of Depositary Shares Representing Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock and Offering of Class A Common Stock in Connection with Forward Sale Agreements

PR Newswire•27/10/2026•01:02 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Meta prices $25.0B Class A stock offering, upsized from $22.5B
  • ➤Meta prices 250M depositary shares at $50 each, raising approximately $12.5B
  • ➤6.50% mandatory convertible preferred stock converts between August 2029 rates
  • ➤Meta expects approximately $24.9B forward-sale proceeds by November 19, 2027
  • ➤Offerings include 30-day options for additional $3.75B common stock and 37.5M depositary shares

Meta Announces Pricing of Offering of Depositary Shares Representing Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock and Offering of Class A Common Stock in Connection with Forward Sale Agreements PR Newswire

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) ("Meta" or the "Company") announced today the pricing of its previously announced concurrent separate underwritten public offerings of (i) 250,000,000 series A depositary shares ("Depositary Shares"), each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of newly issued 6.50% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.000006 per share ("Preferred Stock"), at a public offering price of $50 per Depositary Share (the "Depositary Shares Offering") and (ii) $25.0 billion of shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.000006 per share ("Class A Common Stock") offered in connection with the forward sale agreements described below, at a public offering price of $625.00 per share (the "Common Stock Offering" and, together with the Depositary Shares Offering, the "Offerings"). The Common Stock Offering was upsized to $25.0 billion from the previously announced offering size of $22.5 billion.

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