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Meta Platforms, Inc. (CH:META)
NASDAQ:META
META Stock Chart & Stats
CHF491.20
CHF0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
CHF491.20
CHF0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeCHF184.00 - CHF527.06
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
CHF1.23T
Enterprise ValueCHF1.60T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)CHF81.59B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)CHF83.90B
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.5
Beta0.31
Next Earnings
Apr 29, 2026EPS Estimate
5.23Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.01
Shares Outstanding2,187,177,700
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-10.75
Price to Book (P/B)7.66
Price to Sales (P/S)8.28
P/FCF Ratio36.09
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
CHF678.12Price Target Upside38.05% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering44
EPS Forecast (FY)23.38
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF196.61B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Profitability & Cash GenerationMeta's elite margins and strong cash generation (operating cash flow and material free cash flow in recent years) create durable internal funding for R&D, AI compute, buybacks and strategic flexibility. This financial strength cushions cyclicality and supports long‑range investments.
Scale And Ad MonetizationRising impressions and price per ad indicate improving ad yield across a massive global audience. Scale enables better targeting, ad product iteration and AI-driven recommendation improvements, supporting sustained ad revenue even if unit growth slows.
Strong Liquidity And Balance-sheet BaseLarge cash reserves and a strong equity base provide capacity to fund multi-year AI infrastructure and tolerate near-term operating losses in adjacent bets. That liquidity supports optionality for partnerships, modest external financing, or opportunistic M&A.
Bears Say
Large Near-term Expense & Capex RampThe material step-up in 2026 capex and operating expense to scale AI compute and infrastructure meaningfully raises execution risk. If efficiency gains or new product monetization lag, returns on these investments could compress cash flow and strain multi‑year profitability.
Rising Debt LoadA meaningful increase in absolute debt reduces financial flexibility and increases leverage sensitivity. Higher debt magnifies risks from capex overruns or slower ad growth, limiting free cash deployment and increasing refinancing or interest expense exposure over time.
Reality Labs Losses & Slow MonetizationPersistent losses and declining near-term revenue from Reality Labs mean ongoing cash support with uncertain timing for profitability. This long‑dated hardware/software bet increases allocation risk and could divert resources from higher‑return ad and AI initiatives.
Meta Platforms News
META FAQ
What was Meta Platforms, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Meta Platforms, Inc. lowest stock price was CHF184.00 and its highest was CHF527.06 in the past 12 months.
What is Meta Platforms, Inc.’s market cap?
Meta Platforms, Inc.’s market cap is CHF1.23T.
When is Meta Platforms, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Meta Platforms, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 29, 2026 which is in 44 days.
How were Meta Platforms, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Meta Platforms, Inc. released its earnings results on Jan 28, 2026. The company reported CHF7.011 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF6.484 by CHF0.527.
Is Meta Platforms, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Meta Platforms, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Meta Platforms, Inc. pay dividends?
Meta Platforms, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Meta Platforms, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Meta Platforms, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 5.23.
How many shares outstanding does Meta Platforms, Inc. have?
Meta Platforms, Inc. has 2,187,177,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to Meta Platforms, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Meta Platforms, Inc. reported an EPS of CHF7.011 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF6.484. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Meta Platforms, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:META
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Meta Platforms Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
CHF678.12 (38.05% Upside)
CHF678.12 (38.05% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CH:META Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $12.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 64%
Bearish news 36%
Bearish news 36%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
4.23%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
30.56%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
32.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. Meta Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
META Company Deck
META Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted strong commercial momentum: robust revenue and ad growth (+25% total revenue; +24% ad revenue), meaningful engagement and ad-performance gains (impressions +18%, avg ad price +6%), clear traction for AI-powered product features, and solid cash generation. Offsetting risks include a 12% decline in Reality Labs revenue and continuing losses there, substantial near-term expense and CapEx increases to scale AI infrastructure ($162B–$169B expenses; $115B–$135B capex guidance), capacity constraints, and legal/regulatory uncertainties. On balance, the positives around accelerating ad monetization, user engagement, AI product traction, and liquidity outweigh the near-term costs and risks, though execution and regulatory outcomes will be critical to sustaining momentum.View all CH:META earnings summariesMETA Revenue Breakdown
97.62% Advertising
1.29% Other revenue
1.10% Reality Labs
META Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF678.12
▲(38.05% Upside)
Options Prices
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