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Meta Platforms ( (META) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Meta Platforms’ board of directors appointed Dina Powell McCormick as President and Vice Chairman of the company, effective January 12, 2026, bringing to the leadership team a veteran executive with extensive experience in global finance and U.S. government service. Powell McCormick, a former senior partner at Goldman Sachs and most recently Vice Chair, President and Head of Global Client Services at BDT & MSD Partners, previously served on Meta’s board from April to December 2025 and then as an external adviser, and will receive a compensation package that includes a $1 million annual base salary, a $2 million sign-on bonus, a target bonus equal to 200% of salary, and $60 million in restricted stock units vesting over four years, along with standard indemnification and severance protections designed to secure her equity value in the event of an early termination.
The most recent analyst rating on (META) stock is a Buy with a $880.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Meta Platforms stock, see the META Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on META Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, META is a Outperform.
Meta Platforms’ strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment are the most significant factors driving the score. However, the high valuation and mixed technical indicators suggest caution. The company’s strategic focus on AI and engagement growth is promising, but investors should monitor expense management and regulatory developments closely.
To see Spark’s full report on META stock, click here.
More about Meta Platforms
Meta Platforms, Inc. is a global technology company that operates leading social media and digital communication platforms and related services, focusing on connecting users and businesses across its family of apps and emerging metaverse technologies.
Average Trading Volume: 18,365,656
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $1551.4B
For an in-depth examination of META stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.