Terry Smith's META Position Overview
Terry Smith (via Fundsmith Llp) currently holds 1.6M shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) worth $1.14 B, representing 5.78% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 31 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Terry Smith has maintained a strategic position in META, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2018, adding 442.9K shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2025, reducing 2.0M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Terry Smith's Meta Platforms (META) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Meta Platforms (META) Trades by Terry Smith
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2018 | +5.14 M | New Buy | 5.14 M | $159.79 |
| Q2 2018 | +374,922 | Add 7.29% | 5.52 M | $194.32 |
| Q3 2018 | +442,859 | Add 8.03% | 5.96 M | $164.46 |
| Q4 2018 | +159,123 | Add 2.67% | 6.12 M | $164.46 |
| Q1 2019 | +247,913 | Add 4.05% | 6.37 M | $166.69 |
| Q2 2019 | +107,359 | Add 1.69% | 6.48 M | $193.00 |
| Q3 2019 | +7,126 | Add 0.11% | 6.48 M | $178.08 |
| Q4 2019 | +106,103 | Add 1.64% | 6.59 M | $205.25 |
| Q1 2020 | -154,425 | Reduce 2.34% | 6.43 M | $166.80 |
| Q2 2020 | +9,649 | Add 0.15% | 6.44 M | $227.07 |
| Q3 2020 | -15,947 | Reduce 0.25% | 6.43 M | $261.90 |
| Q4 2020 | -8,689 | Reduce 0.14% | 6.42 M | $273.16 |
| Q1 2021 | +14,774 | Add 0.23% | 6.43 M | $294.53 |
| Q2 2021 | +6,488 | Add 0.10% | 6.44 M | $347.71 |
| Q4 2021 | +360,125 | Add 5.59% | 6.8 M | $336.35 |
| Q1 2022 | -1.32 M | Reduce 19.46% | 5.48 M | $222.36 |
| Q2 2022 | +550 | Add 0.01% | 5.48 M | $161.25 |
| Q3 2022 | +2,803 | Add 0.05% | 5.48 M | $135.68 |
| Q4 2022 | -3,419 | Reduce 0.06% | 5.48 M | $120.34 |
| Q1 2023 | +187,406 | Add 3.42% | 5.66 M | $211.94 |
| Q2 2023 | -11,134 | Reduce 0.20% | 5.65 M | $286.98 |
| Q3 2023 | -646,992 | Reduce 11.44% | 5.01 M | $300.21 |
| Q4 2023 | -7,439 | Reduce 0.15% | 5 M | $353.96 |
| Q1 2024 | -29,157 | Reduce 0.58% | 4.97 M | $485.58 |
| Q2 2024 | -98,185 | Reduce 1.98% | 4.87 M | $504.22 |
| Q4 2024 | -310,012 | Reduce 6.36% | 4.56 M | $585.51 |
| Q1 2025 | -677,556 | Reduce 14.85% | 3.88 M | $576.36 |
| Q2 2025 | -315,044 | Reduce 8.11% | 3.57 M | $738.09 |
| Q3 2025 | -2.01 M | Reduce 56.32% | 1.56 M | $734.38 |
Terry Smith's Meta Platforms Investment FAQs
Terry Smith first purchased Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) in Q1 2018, acquiring 5,142,881 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Terry Smith has held Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) for 31 quarters since Q1 2018. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Terry Smith's largest addition to Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) was in Q1 2018, adding 5,142,881 shares worth $821.78 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Terry Smith's firm, Fundsmith Llp, owns 1,558,664 shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), valued at approximately $1.14 B. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) represents approximately 5.78% of Terry Smith's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Terry Smith's peak holding in Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) was 6,800,261 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2021. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.