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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
NASDAQ:META
META Stock Chart & Stats
$615.52
-$8.00(-1.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$615.52
-$8.00(-1.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$479.80 - $796.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.19M
Average Volume (3M)13.89M
Market Cap
$1.55T
Enterprise Value$1.89T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$44.45B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$51.06B
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.2
Beta1.32
Next Earnings
Jan 28, 2026EPS Estimate
8.19Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.32%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.05
Shares Outstanding2,177,889,200
10 Day Avg. Volume11,418,556
30 Day Avg. Volume13,894,687
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.38
Price to Book (P/B)8.12
Price to Sales (P/S)9.02
P/FCF Ratio27.44
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.22
Enterprise Value/Revenue9.97
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit12.16
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.39
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$823.63Price Target Upside33.81% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering44
EPS Forecast (FY)29.82
Revenue Forecast (FY)$235.94B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Advertising TractionMeta's Reels being the preferred short-form video venue draws stronger advertiser interest than rival platforms, supporting continued ad revenue growth.
AI Product MonetizationAcquisition of Manus accelerates conversion of internal AI work into sellable products and leverages Manus's customer base to create new monetization paths.
Data Center Energy SecurityLong-term energy partnerships secure power for data center expansion, enabling scaling of AI computing capacity with more predictable costs.
Bears Say
Competitive And Revenue RisksIntensifying competition from legacy and AI-native peers, together with tougher AI-related revenue comparisons, risks slower revenue growth and disrupted product cadence.
Elevated Capital And Operating SpendPlans for substantially higher capital and operating expenditures to support infrastructure and personnel will increase cost pressures and investment needs, weighing on margins.
Uncertain AI Return On InvestmentLarge early-stage AI investments have lacked a clear near-term ROI compared with other cloud spenders, creating uncertainty about the payoff from heavy AI spending.
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 $479.80 and its highest was $796.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Meta Platforms, Inc.’s market cap?
Meta Platforms, Inc.’s market cap is $1.55T.
When is Meta Platforms, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Meta Platforms, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 28, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Meta Platforms, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Meta Platforms, Inc. released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2025. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $6.723 by -$5.673.
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. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.525 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.32%. See more information on Meta Platforms, Inc. dividends here
What is Meta Platforms, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Meta Platforms, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 8.19.
How many shares outstanding does Meta Platforms, Inc. have?
Meta Platforms, Inc. has 2,177,889,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Meta Platforms, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Meta Platforms, Inc. reported an EPS of $1.05 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $6.723. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -11.335%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Meta Platforms, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in 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:
$823.63 (33.81% Upside)
$823.63 (33.81% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
META Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 5.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $18.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
0.91%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
32.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
18.50%
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
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a strong revenue and engagement growth driven by advancements in AI and successful product launches, particularly in Reality Labs. However, the increase in expenses, high tax rate, and potential regulatory challenges pose significant concerns. Despite these challenges, the company's strategic focus on AI and new product opportunities suggest a positive outlook.View all META earnings summariesMETA Revenue Breakdown
97.65% Advertising
1.05% Other revenue
1.30% Reality Labs
META Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$823.63
▲(33.81% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.07% Insiders
28.24% Mutual Funds
0.24% Other Institutional Investors
49.69% Public Companies and Individual Investors