Facebook’s S-1 IPO filling with the Securities and Exchange Commission is the first step toward becoming a public company — and the first time that public market investors have been able to scrutinize the company’s books. Here are some highlights.
— 845 million monthly active users; 483 million daily active users
— Revenue: $3.71 billion; net income: $1 billion
— 2.7 billion “Likes” and comments per day during the three months ended December 31, 2011
— 250 million photos uploaded per day
— 100 billion friendship connections
— CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s 2011 total compensation: $1.49 million
— COO Sheryl Sandberg’s 2011 total compensation: $30.9 million
— CFO David Ebersman’s 2011 total compensation: $18.65 million
— Zuckerberg’s annual salary starting in 2012: $1
— Facebook ticker symbol: FB (no exchange listed)
— Social game company Zynga accounted for about 12% of Facebook’s revenue in 2011
— Top 5 shareholders by ownership stake: Zuckerberg, 28.2%; Accel Partners, 11.4%; Co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, 7.6%; DST Global, 5.5%; Peter Thiel, 2.5%
— Mark Zuckerberg voting stake (due to proxy power): 56.9%
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