Lee Ainslie's META Position Overview
Lee Ainslie (via Maverick Capital LTD) currently holds 764,041 shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) worth $430.38 M, representing 3.80% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 45 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Lee Ainslie has maintained a long-term strategic position in META, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2016, adding 2.06 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2018, reducing 2.42 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Lee Ainslie's Meta Platforms (META) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Meta Platforms (META) Trades by Lee Ainslie
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +764,041 | New Buy | 764,041 | $563.29 |
| Q2 2025 | -174,390 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2025 | +174,390 | New Buy | 174,390 | $576.36 |
| Q3 2024 | -295,212 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2024 | +142,523 | Add 93.34% | 295,212 | $504.22 |
| Q1 2024 | -158,297 | Reduce 50.90% | 152,689 | $485.58 |
| Q4 2023 | -275,906 | Reduce 47.01% | 310,986 | $353.96 |
| Q3 2023 | +18,734 | Add 3.30% | 586,892 | $300.21 |
| Q2 2023 | -230,819 | Reduce 28.89% | 568,158 | $286.98 |
| Q1 2023 | -585,514 | Reduce 42.29% | 798,977 | $211.94 |
| Q4 2022 | +482,745 | Add 53.53% | 1.38 M | $120.34 |
| Q3 2022 | +180,494 | Add 25.03% | 901,746 | $135.68 |
| Q2 2022 | +190,842 | Add 35.98% | 721,252 | $161.25 |
| Q1 2022 | -71,171 | Reduce 11.83% | 530,410 | $222.36 |
| Q4 2021 | +79,513 | Add 15.23% | 601,581 | $336.35 |
| Q3 2021 | -156,621 | Reduce 23.08% | 522,068 | $339.39 |
| Q2 2021 | -126,244 | Reduce 15.68% | 678,689 | $347.71 |
| Q1 2021 | -816,009 | Reduce 50.34% | 804,933 | $294.53 |
| Q4 2020 | +260,094 | Add 19.11% | 1.62 M | $273.16 |
| Q3 2020 | -336,048 | Reduce 19.80% | 1.36 M | $261.90 |
| Q2 2020 | +1.09 M | Add 177.40% | 1.7 M | $227.07 |
| Q1 2020 | +591,159 | Add 2875.57% | 611,717 | $166.80 |
| Q4 2019 | -4,461 | Reduce 17.83% | 20,558 | $205.27 |
| Q3 2019 | -491 | Reduce 1.92% | 25,019 | $178.06 |
| Q2 2019 | -8,410 | Reduce 24.79% | 25,510 | $192.98 |
| Q1 2019 | -4,750 | Reduce 12.28% | 33,920 | $166.69 |
| Q4 2018 | +2,030 | Add 5.54% | 38,670 | $131.08 |
| Q3 2018 | -2.42 M | Reduce 98.51% | 36,640 | $164.47 |
| Q2 2018 | -614,400 | Reduce 19.99% | 2.46 M | $194.32 |
| Q1 2018 | +156,828 | Add 5.38% | 3.07 M | $159.79 |
| Q4 2017 | -369,825 | Reduce 11.25% | 2.92 M | $176.46 |
| Q3 2017 | -241,210 | Reduce 6.84% | 3.29 M | $170.87 |
| Q2 2017 | +56,955 | Add 1.64% | 3.53 M | $150.98 |
| Q1 2017 | -307,126 | Reduce 8.13% | 3.47 M | $142.05 |
| Q4 2016 | +2.06 M | Add 120.14% | 3.78 M | $115.05 |
| Q3 2016 | -1.06 M | Reduce 38.28% | 1.72 M | $128.27 |
| Q2 2016 | +1.18 M | Add 74.19% | 2.78 M | $114.28 |
| Q1 2016 | +1.59 M | Add 63755.12% | 1.6 M | $114.10 |
| Q4 2015 | -260 | Reduce 9.42% | 2,500 | $104.80 |
| Q3 2015 | -440 | Reduce 13.75% | 2,760 | $89.86 |
| Q1 2015 | +3,200 | New Buy | 3,200 | $82.19 |
| Q1 2014 | -433,680 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2013 | -1.44 M | Reduce 76.88% | 433,680 | $54.65 |
| Q3 2013 | +1.88 M | New Buy | 1.88 M | $50.23 |
Lee Ainslie's Meta Platforms Investment FAQs
Lee Ainslie first purchased Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) in Q3 2013, acquiring 1,875,657 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Lee Ainslie has held Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) for 45 quarters since Q3 2013.
Lee Ainslie's largest addition to Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) was in Q4 2016, adding 3,778,048 shares worth $434.66 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q2 2026, Lee Ainslie's firm, Maverick Capital LTD, owns 764,041 shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), valued at approximately $430.38 M.
As of the Q2 2026 filing, Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) represents approximately 3.80% of Lee Ainslie's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Lee Ainslie's peak holding in Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) was 3,778,048 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2016.