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Meta Platforms (META)
NASDAQ:META
META Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$414.50 - $740.91
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.19M
Average Volume (3M)16.30M
Market Cap
$1.59T
Enterprise Value$1.49T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$32.31B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$37.63B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.9
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Apr 23, 2025EPS Estimate
5.25Last Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 14, 2025Dividend Yield0.32%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)23.92
Shares Outstanding2,189,898,200
10 Day Avg. Volume18,301,301
30 Day Avg. Volume16,297,678
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.42
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)9.18
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)13.50
P/FCF Ratio13.30
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.94
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.12
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.29
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$763.71Price Target Upside25.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering48
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Advertising RevenueThe core advertising business showed robust growth with a 21% increase in revenue, driven by enhanced user engagement and ad monetization through AI.
AI-driven GrowthMETA's significant AI capital investment will increasingly drive new product development and ongoing AI integration across all business lines and platforms and continue to drive accelerating business growth.
Financial PerformanceMeta reported a significant increase in net income, up by 49% year-over-year, surpassing consensus estimates.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureMETA faces serious competitive pressure from TikTok and user activity shifting to TikTok will have a detrimental impact to META’s revenue.
Operating ExpensesExpected increase in total expenses by 20-25% due to higher infrastructure costs and employee compensation may result in a decline in operating profit margin.
Operating LossesOperating losses increased by 18% y/y to USD4.4bn in 3Q24 and is expected to increase y/y due to the ongoing product development efforts in AR/VR and further scaling of the ecosystem.
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Ownership Overview
13.69% Insiders
26.00% Mutual Funds
20.50% Other Institutional Investors
20.60% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by Meta Platforms
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
META FAQ
What was Meta Platforms’s price range in the past 12 months?
Meta Platforms lowest stock price was $414.50 and its highest was $740.91 in the past 12 months.
What is Meta Platforms’s market cap?
Meta Platforms’s market cap is $1.59T.
When is Meta Platforms’s upcoming earnings report date?
Meta Platforms’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2025 which is in 27 days.
How were Meta Platforms’s earnings last quarter?
Meta Platforms released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2025. The company reported $8.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.756 by $1.264.
Is Meta Platforms overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Meta Platforms’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Meta Platforms pay dividends?
Meta Platforms pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.524 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.32%. See more information on Meta Platforms dividends here
What is Meta Platforms’s EPS estimate?
Meta Platforms’s EPS estimate is 5.25.
How many shares outstanding does Meta Platforms have?
Meta Platforms has 2,189,898,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Meta Platforms’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Meta Platforms reported an EPS of $8.02 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $6.756. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.554%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Meta Platforms?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in META
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Meta Platforms Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$763.71 (25.00% Upside)
$763.71 (25.00% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
META Sentiment 90%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $28.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.9%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
23.65%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
37.14%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
20.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Meta Platforms
Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a leading technology conglomerate headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The company operates in several sectors, including social media, virtual reality, and digital advertising. Meta's core products and services encompass its flagship social networking platform Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and its virtual reality hardware and software under the Reality Labs division, including products like Oculus VR headsets. Meta is dedicated to building technology that helps people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
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META Company Deck
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META Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted significant revenue growth, strong performance in ad revenue, and user growth in Meta AI and Threads. However, there are notable challenges such as high operating losses in Reality Labs, increased infrastructure costs, and ongoing regulatory headwinds. Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment leans towards optimism due to robust financial performance and strategic growth areas.Read More>---
META Revenue Breakdown
98.70% Family of Apps
1.30% Reality Labs
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META Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$763.71
▲(25.00% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering META
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
28/32 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+56.83%
assigned a buy rating 2 months ago
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