Advisory Alpha LLC Increases Stake in Meta Platforms

Institutional investor boosts holdings in social media giant by 17.8% in Q3

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

Advisory Alpha LLC, an institutional investor, increased its stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) by 17.8% during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 11,224 shares of the social networking company's stock, valued at $8,163,000.

Why it matters

This filing provides insight into the investment strategies of institutional investors and their views on the performance and future prospects of major tech companies like Meta Platforms. Tracking changes in institutional ownership can help investors gauge market sentiment and identify potential trends.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Advisory Alpha LLC added 1,694 shares of Meta Platforms to its portfolio during the third quarter. The firm now holds a total of 11,224 shares, representing a 17.8% increase in its position. Meta Platforms is the parent company of popular social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

  • The 13F filing covers the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Advisory Alpha LLC

An institutional investment firm that manages a portfolio of securities, including shares of Meta Platforms.

Meta Platforms, Inc.

The parent company of popular social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

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The takeaway

This filing suggests that Advisory Alpha LLC remains bullish on Meta Platforms and sees potential for continued growth in the company's share price. Investors may want to monitor similar filings from other institutional investors to gauge broader market sentiment towards Meta Platforms and the tech sector.