Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol META
  • Rev/Share 71.0103
  • Book/Share 77.4702
  • PB 9.7179
  • Debt/Equity 0.2541
  • CurrentRatio 1.9733
  • ROIC 0.2702

 

  • MktCap 1891264593730.0
  • FreeCF/Share 19.9114
  • PFCF 37.7219
  • PE 26.5104
  • Debt/Assets 0.1681
  • DivYield 0.0027
  • ROE 0.3933

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated META TD Cowen -- Buy $800 $875 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META KeyBanc Capital Markets -- Overweight $800 $905 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META BofA Securities -- Buy $775 $900 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META Morgan Stanley -- Overweight $750 $850 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META Citizens JMP -- Mkt Outperform $750 $900 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META Wells Fargo -- Overweight $783 $811 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META UBS -- Buy $812 $897 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META Citigroup -- Buy $803 $915 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META JP Morgan -- Overweight $795 $875 July 31, 2025
Reiterated META Bernstein -- Outperform $775 $900 July 31, 2025

News

Alphabet, Meta, OpenAI, xAI and Snap face FTC probe over AI chatbot safety for kids
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Published: September 11, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Alphabet, Meta, OpenAI, xAI and Snap face FTC probe over AI chatbot safety for kids

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Paramount appoints Meta executive Dane Glasgow as chief product officer
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Published: September 10, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Paramount said on Wednesday that Meta executive Dane Glasgow will join the media company as its chief product officer.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for September 10
META
Published: September 10, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) gained 0.84% over the past five trading sessions after losing 2.15% the five prior.

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Meta's TBD Lab research unit has 'a few dozen' researchers and engineers, CFO says
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Published: September 09, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta's TBD Lab unit comprises "a few dozen" researchers and engineers developing its next-generation of foundation models, the company's finance chief Susan Li said on Tuesday.

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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Presents At Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2025 Transcript
META
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META ) Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2025 September 9, 2025 12:30 PM EDT Company Participants Susan Li - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Presentation Eric Sheridan MD & US Internet Analyst Okay. So I know everyone is still getting settled, but in the interest of time, we're going to keep progressing.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) is a Trending Stock
META
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Meta Platforms (META) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta stifled research on sickos using VR to target kids, whistleblowers claim
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Published: September 08, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta stifled internal research into the alarming safety risks of its “Horizon Worlds” virtual reality app – including a specific claim that sickos had “sexually propositioned” a kid younger than 10.

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Can META's Focus on Driving User Engagement Push the Stock Higher?
META
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms' AI-driven engagement boost, new features, and safety tools fuel ad revenue growth, but stiff competition and stretched valuation are risks.

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Meta suppressed children's safety research, four whistleblowers claim
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Published: September 08, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative

Two current and two former Meta employees disclosed documents to Congress alleging that the company may have suppressed research on children's safety, according to a report from The Washington Post.

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Meta AI Spending Spree Set to Top $600 Billion Over 3 Years. Which Stocks Will Get a Boost.
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Published: September 08, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it was “quite possible” his company could invest more than a planned $600 billion in the U.S. through 2028. Watch these stocks.

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Palantir, Nvidia, Meta and Microsoft among AI stocks to watch into year-end
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Published: September 04, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Wedbush is doubling down on its view that artificial intelligence remains in the early innings of a multi-year boom, arguing that the next few months will separate long-term winners from short-lived hype. The firm said surging capital expenditures from Big Tech and expanding enterprise use cases are fueling what it calls the next stage of the AI revolution, and it named a group of companies it sees best positioned to benefit through year-end and into 2026.

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Tech lobbying's explosive growth
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Published: September 04, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos joins 'Money Movers' to discuss tech's rising power in Washington, D.C.

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This Big Bank Sees “AI Bubble” Risk. 2 AI Stocks That Could Be Spared
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Published: September 04, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

The “AI bubble” fears are starting to grow as markets head into a September to be startled by.

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Meta: AI Snowball Keeps Rolling
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Published: September 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms' core advertising business is its cash cow, and right now, that cow shows no signs of slowing. Q2 results are impressive, with both gross and operating margins expanding. Bernstein now projects Meta to beat Google in global ad revenue by 2026, a scenario that would have been unimaginable just a few years ago. In 2025 alone, Meta is set to spend up to $72 billion on AI. The crown jewel is the $50-billion Louisiana data center, the largest of its kind ever built.

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A top EU policy manager gave Meta a 'Met Most' performance rating in an internal post announcing her departure
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Published: September 03, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta's EU policy manager, Christelle Dernon, announced internally that she's leaving the company. Dernon seemed to make a jibe at Meta's performance reviews and said it "Met Most" of her expectations.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for September 3
META
Published: September 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) lost 2.15% over the past five trading sessions after gaining 0.76% the five prior.

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GOOGL Keeps Chrome, META Hires AAPL Lead A.I. Robotics Researcher
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Published: September 03, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

The long-time case questioning Google dominance is over. A U.S. judge ruled that Alphabet (GOOGL) will not have to divest its Google Chrome browser, something analysts and investors alike see as a huge win for Alphabet.

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Apple's lead AI robotics researcher leaves for Meta
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Published: September 02, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on news regarding Apple.

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Can META's Focus on AI-Optimized Data Centers Push the Stock Higher?
META
Published: September 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms boosts 2025 capex to up to $72B, launches renewable-powered data centers, and eyes AI-driven expansion.

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Exclusive: Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift, other celebrities without permission
META
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Meta has appropriated the names and likenesses of celebrities – including Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Selena Gomez – to create dozens of flirty social-media chatbots without their permission, Reuters has found.

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Meta to add new AI safeguards after Reuters report raises teen safety concerns
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Published: August 29, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta is adding new teenager safeguards to its artificial intelligence products by training systems to avoid flirty conversations and discussions of self-harm or suicide with minors, and by temporarily limiting their access to certain AI characters.

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Meta changes teen AI chatbot responses as Senate begins probe into 'romantic' conversations
META
Published: August 29, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Meta said it is making temporary changes to its artificial intelligence chatbot policies for teenagers as lawmakers voice concerns about safety and inappropriate conversations. The social media giant tweaked AI settings for teenagers about subjects like self-harm, suicide, disordered eating and potentially inappropriate romantic conversations.

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Meta updates chatbot rules to avoid inappropriate topics with teen users
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Published: August 29, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta says its changing the way it trains AI chatbots to prioritize teen safety, a spokesperson exclusively told TechCrunch, following an investigative report on the company's lack of AI safeguards for minors.

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Why Is Meta Platforms (META) Down 2.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
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Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Meta Platforms (META) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Here's Why Meta Platforms (META) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Is Trending Stock Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) a Buy Now?
META
Published: August 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Meta Platforms (META). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Meta Platforms Rides on Expanding User Base: A Sign of More Upside?
META
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

META's expanding user base, AI-driven engagement tools, and new safety features are fueling revenue growth and boosting stock performance.

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This under-the-radar storage stock is cashing in on Meta's AI spending
META
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Pure Storage's stock is cruising to a record after a flash-storage partnership with Meta helped the company crush earnings expectations.

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Pure Storage stock soars more than 30% to record as Meta deal bolsters results, outlook
META, PSTG
Published: August 28, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Pure Storage shares headed for a record close after the company reported better-than-expected results and lifted its guidance. The data storage management company said that it started recognizing revenue in the quarter from a recent deal with Meta.

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Pure Storage Stock Rallies 24%. A Meta Deal Has Something to Do With It, Say Analysts.
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Published: August 28, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The maker of flash memory products posts an earnings beat in its latest quarter and raises its guidance.

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About Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

  • IPO Date 2012-05-18
  • Website https://investor.fb.com
  • Industry Internet Content & Information
  • CEO Mark Elliot Zuckerberg
  • Employees 76834

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.