SBI Securities 13F: Cuts Meta Platforms (META) Stake by $2M
Key Points
- SBI Securities lowered its holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) by 5.4% during the period, bringing its total share count to 47,664 shares.
- Meta Platforms, Inc. recently traded around $657.74, sitting roughly 4.0% above its 200-day moving average.
- Wall Street sentiment remains generally favorable with strong buy recommendations from analysts following the stock.
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SBI Securities trimmed its position in Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) by 2,795 shares during the quarter, according to a Form 13F filed with the SEC on October 22, 2026. The reduction represents a 5.4% decrease from the previous holding.
What Changed in SBI Securities's Meta Platforms, Inc. Position
SBI Securities ended the reported period with 47,664 shares of Meta Platforms, down from its earlier stake of 50,459 shares. The remaining position was valued at roughly $34.6 million based on the market conditions at the filing. Such adjustments are common as institutional investors rebalance their portfolios across different technology holdings.
Other Institutional Activity in Meta Platforms, Inc.
Other large investors adjusted their stakes in the tech giant around the same time. Carnegie Investment Counsel grew its holdings by 2,433 shares, ending with 140,366 shares worth about $99.0 million. Quilter grew its holdings by 13,847 shares, ending with 290,000 shares worth about $210.3 million. Pictet North America Advisors grew its holdings by 2,269 shares, ending with 33,415 shares worth about $24.2 million. AlphaStar Capital Management grew its holdings by 888 shares, ending with 14,901 shares worth about $10.8 million. PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab grew its holdings by 13,642 shares, ending with 420,531 shares worth about $305.0 million.
Meta Platforms, Inc. Stock Down 5.3%
Meta Platforms shares recently traded around $657.74 as of October 22, 2026, after closing at $652.83 on the filing date. The stock sits about 0.8% above its event-day close and stands roughly 4.0% above its 200-day moving average of $632.62. Shares have traded between a 52-week low of $520.26 and a 52-week high of $779.82, reflecting steady demand over the past year.
Recent Earnings
Meta Platforms operates popular digital connection platforms through its Family of Apps and Reality Labs segments, supporting billions of users worldwide.
Dividend
Meta Platforms pays an annual dividend rate of $2.10 per share, yielding about 0.3% with a conservative payout ratio.
Insider Buying and Selling at Meta Platforms, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer Javier Olivan completed multiple transactions of company shares during the recent period, including sales executed under planned trading schedules.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Scotiabank, JP Morgan, TD Cowen, Piper Sandler, and StoneX issued ratings and updated price targets for the stock on October 22, 2026, contributing to an overall consensus strong buy recommendation.
About Meta Platforms, Inc.
Meta Platforms builds applications and hardware that help people stay connected through mobile devices, personal computers, and virtual reality gear. The company generates substantial advertising and commerce revenue across its core social apps while investing heavily in artificial intelligence and immersive hardware.
Bottom Line
Institutional adjustments like this one offer a window into how major financial institutions manage their large equity portfolios. Investors tracking Meta Platforms will watch upcoming earnings reports and ongoing institutional filing updates for further clues on market sentiment.
Source: SBI Securities's 13F filing on $META (Oct 22, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts