Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol META
  • Rev/Share 67.4155
  • Book/Share 73.2208
  • PB 9.5601
  • Debt/Equity 0.2676
  • CurrentRatio 2.6623
  • ROIC 0.2621

 

  • MktCap 1759903576200.0
  • FreeCF/Share 20.7008
  • PFCF 33.6431
  • PE 26.5461
  • Debt/Assets 0.1767
  • DivYield 0.0029
  • ROE 0.3869

 

  • 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 Guggenheim -- Buy $725 $800 July 28, 2025
Reiterated META Canaccord Genuity -- Buy $825 $850 July 16, 2025
Upgrade META Needham Underperform Hold -- -- July 3, 2025
Reiterated META UBS -- Buy $683 $812 June 26, 2025
Reiterated META Citigroup -- Buy $690 $803 June 24, 2025
Reiterated META Pivotal Research Group -- Buy $875 $830 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Guggenheim -- Buy $675 $725 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META KeyBanc Capital Markets -- Overweight $645 $655 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Roth Capital -- Buy $580 $620 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META MoffettNathanson -- Buy $525 $605 May 1, 2025

News

Tech Titans' AI Strategy
AMZN, META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The spotlight this week is concentrated on 4 Magnificent 7 names: Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta Platforms. With cost-cutting, management improvements, and AWS strength, Amazon is poised for 20%+ earnings growth and lower risk.

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Meta eyes AI-powered ad growth
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Julia Boorstin joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Meta's AI upside and marco headwinds as the company eyes AI-powered ad growth.

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I like Meta as a stock, don't love it, prefer Google, says Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney
GOOG, GOOGL, META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI head of internet research, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Meta ahead of the company reporting its earnings.

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@LikeFolio: META "All In" on A.I., "No One Can Catch Them"
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Nearly half of the world's population is on Facebook and/or Instagram, and @LikeFolio's Landon Swan believes the company has a stellar advantage to capitalize on that audience. He's waiting to see how it will adjust its CapEx for A.I.

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META CapEx "Feedback Loop," Margins Give Company "Unique Position"
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

A lot of focus for Meta Platforms' (META) earnings will be on its CapEx spending. David Volpe expects the Mag 7 company to boost spending and follow Alphabet's (GOOGL) footsteps, though as long it's toward A.I.

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Q2 Advance GDP Ticks in Unexpectedly High
ADP, ETSY, F, FOMC, GDP, KHC, META, MSFT, QCOM, VFC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Q2 Advance GDP Ticks in Unexpectedly High.

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Meta slated to reported second-quarter earnings after the bell
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta is set to report its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, with analysts eyeing any changes to the company's costs and related guidance amid CEO Mark Zuckerberg's recent AI hiring blitz. Investors are likely to be monitoring any comments from Zuckerberg about his company's recent AI spending and how that might benefit its core online advertising business.

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Meta Earnings: Will Its AI & Metaverse Investments Payoff?
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms is scheduled to report earnings after Wednesday's close. The stock recently hit a record high near $747.90/share and is currently trading near $702.

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US adds 104,000 private sector jobs in July, Meta and Microsoft earnings preview
META, MSFT
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Positive

ADP data for July indicated that private payrolls grew 104,000. GDP increased at an annual rate of 3%.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for July 30
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) lost 2.00% over the past five trading sessions, but the Magnificent Seven mainstay has still enjoyed a 17.19% year-to-date gain.

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S&P 500 inches up on strong GDP; Microsoft, Meta earnings ahead
IVV, META, MSFT, SPLG, SPXL, SPY, SSO, UPRO, VOO
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

9:55am: Cautious start Markets opened little changed on Wednesday as investors took in a stronger-than-expected rebound in economic growth and braced for a key Federal Reserve interest rate decision later in the day. The Dow Jones was flat, up just 3 points to 44,636, while the S&P 500 edged up 5 points, or 0.1%, to 6,376.

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Meta Q2 earnings updates: Wall Street is bullish, eyeing AI opportunities with stock up 20% this year
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Positive

Meta will report earnings for the second quarter after the closing bell on Wednesday. Wall Street expects $44.3 billion in revenue for the quarter.

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MSFT, META and ARM Forecast – Major Tech Earnings Incoming
ARM, META, MSFT
Published: July 30, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Neutral

The three stocks in this analysis all have earnings calls after the bell, which is after the Federal Reserve releases its latest interest rate decision, statement, and follow up press conference.

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Scoop Up These 4 Top-Ranked Liquid Stocks to Augment Portfolio Returns
DASH, META, PGY, ROKU
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ROKU, DASH, META and PGY make the cut as top liquid stocks, with each boasting strong liquidity, growth attributes and operational efficiency.

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Zuckerberg wants to give everyone their own personal superintelligence through Meta's new vision
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Positive

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed plans for a personal AI superintelligence that will help individuals achieve goals and pursue creative endeavors over productivity tools.

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GDP Jumps Back Ahead of FOMC Rate Decision, META & MSFT Earnings
META, MSFT
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Today's jam-packed Wednesday started with a very strong GDP print. Kevin Hincks largely attributes the bounce back to imports.

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GDP, FOMC, Meta And Microsoft Earnings
META, MSFT
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Key Takeaways

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Google joins EU code for powerful AI models rebuffed by Meta
GOOG, GOOGL, META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Positive

Google on Wednesday said it would join the likes of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and sign the EU's set of recommendations for the most powerful artificial intelligence models that has been rebuffed by Meta.

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Italy opens probe into Meta over AI tool in WhatsApp
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Negative

Italy said Wednesday it opened a probe into social media giant Meta for potentially breaking EU competition laws by installing its AI tool into WhatsApp.

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Big Tech split? Google to sign EU's AI guidelines despite Meta snub
GOOG, GOOGL, META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Google said Wednesday that it would sign the EU AI code of practice. The code provides guidance on how to meet the requirements of the EU's landmark AI Act.

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Meta faces Italian probe over AI tool on WhatsApp
META
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Italy's antitrust authority said on Wednesday it had opened a probe into Meta for allegedly abusing its dominant position when installing its AI tool on Whatsapp messaging app.

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Earnings Outlook Steadily Improves: Mag 7 Earnings Loom
META, NVDA
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Note: The following is an excerpt from this week's Earnings Trends report. You can access the full report that contains detailed historical actual and estimates for the current and following periods, please click here>>>

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Earnings Outlook Steadily Improves: Mag 7 Earnings Loom
META, NVDA
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Note: The following is an excerpt from this week's Earnings Trends report. You can access the full report that contains detailed historical actual and estimates for the current and following periods, please click here>>>

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Meta Q2 Preview: 11 Straight Revenue Beats On Line With Stock Near All-Time Highs
META
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms META is one of the top-performing Magnificent 7 stocks in 2025 and could highlight its AI investments when the company reports second-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday.

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Top Founder-Run Company Stocks That Are Outperforming the Market
DASH, HOOD, META, NFLX
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Meta, Netflix, Robinhood Markets and DoorDash stand out as founder-run companies with strong vision, innovation, and long-term growth drivers.

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META Enhances Teen Privacy Measures: Will It Drive Ad Revenue Growth?
META
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

META boosts teen safety across its apps to build trust, raise engagement, and fuel growth in ad-driven revenues.

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Will Higher Ad Revenues Aid Meta Platforms in Q2 Earnings?
META
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

META's second-quarter 2025 results are expected to benefit from improving advertising business and improving user engagement.

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Meta Platforms' Upcoming Earnings Report Shines Focus On Direxion's METU, METD ETFs
META
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

With one of the world's biggest innovators about to release its second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, traders from opposing sides will eagerly await the results. Wall Street analysts are looking for social media giant and tech juggernaut Meta Platforms Inc. META to deliver earnings per share (EPS) of $5.86 on revenue of $44.58 billion.

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Heavy-Duty Earnings Week Commences
AAPL, AMZN, META, MSFT
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Heavy-Duty Earnings Week Commences.

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Alibaba unveils AI-powered smart glasses to rival Meta in wearable tech push
BABA, META
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) has unveiled its first smart glasses, marking the e-commerce giant's entry into the growing wearable technology market and stepping up competition with rivals like Meta and Xiaomi. The Quark AI Glasses, introduced at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, are powered by Alibaba's proprietary Qwen large language model and Quark AI assistant.

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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.