Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

US — Communication Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol META
  • Rev/Share 67.4155
  • Book/Share 73.2208
  • PB 9.3501
  • Debt/Equity 0.2676
  • CurrentRatio 2.6623
  • ROIC 0.2621

 

  • MktCap 1721236031145.0
  • FreeCF/Share 20.7008
  • PFCF 32.9039
  • PE 25.9629
  • Debt/Assets 0.1767
  • DivYield 0.003
  • 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 Morgan Stanley -- Overweight $615 $650 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META KeyBanc Capital Markets -- Overweight $645 $655 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Goldman -- Buy $685 $690 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META MoffettNathanson -- Buy $525 $605 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Guggenheim -- Buy $675 $725 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Pivotal Research Group -- Buy $875 $830 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META UBS -- Buy $650 $683 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Monness Crespi & Hardt -- Buy $775 $780 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META Roth Capital -- Buy $580 $620 May 1, 2025
Reiterated META BofA Securities -- Buy $640 $690 May 1, 2025

News

These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
META, UBER
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Why META (Nasdaq: META) and Broadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) Are Tumbling Today
AVGO, META
Published: April 10, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

With tariff uncertainties remaining, some of yesterday's biggest rebounders are some of today's biggest losers.

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Meta whistleblower claims the company put profit over the safety of children in Horizon Worlds
META
Published: April 10, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative

Nonprofit Fairplay filed an FTC complaint against Meta over its Horizon Worlds platform. In the complaint, a Meta whistleblower alleged execs knew underage children were on the virtual platform.

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Meta: Market Too Busy Selling To Notice Its Tariff Insensitivity Or Llama 4
META
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Since my last Meta Platforms, Inc. analysis, new catalysts have materially shifted its return/risk curve and made it a strong buy. The ongoing selloff ignored META's unique model that can help it to be relatively less sensitive to higher tariffs. These differentiating factors include its digital revenue model and global user base.

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Will Meta Platforms (META) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
META
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms (META) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for April 9
META
Published: April 09, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) were down -0.58% during a.m.

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Meta, IBM, Palo Alto Networks: Why Stephanie Link Is Doubling Down On These Tariff-Proof Tech Titans
IBM, META, PANW
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

As tariffs and trade war chatter send shivers down tech's spine, Stephanie Link of Hightower Advisors sees opportunity – especially in software and services names with recurring revenue and minimal exposure to global shocks.

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Meta undermined US national security, whistleblower will testify
META
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative

Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams will testify before senators that Mark Zuckerberg's company undermined national security through its ties to China.

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Why Meta Platforms (META) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
META
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

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Parental controls on Instagram expanded - and brought to Facebook
META
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Skynews
Sentiment: Neutral

Teenagers using Instagram will be prevented from using some of its features without parental permission as part from an update to the app.

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Call Diagonal Trades in AAPL & META
AAPL, META
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Kevin Hincks looks at two members of the Mag 7 as the markets whipsaw back and forth on the latest tariff headlines. For both Apple (AAPL) and Meta Platforms (META), he looks at a bullish strategy using example options trades.

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Top AI Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio for Healthy Returns
IBM, META, OKTA
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here, we pick three AI stocks, META, IBM and OKTA, which are well poised to benefit from AI's growing pervasiveness and huge spending by tech giants.

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Meta-Aramid Paper Market Size Worth $961.07 Million by 2033 | CAGR: 8.7%: AMR
META
Published: April 07, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Rise in demand for meta-aramid paper is driven by its integration into electrical insulation, aerospace, and automotive industries. Advancements in manufacturing techniques such as enhanced fiber processing and improved bonding agents have increased production efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced material performance. These developments position meta-aramid paper as a promising alternative to traditional insulation materials, supporting the growing demand for high-performance, heat-resistant, and sustainable applications. Rise in demand for meta-aramid paper is driven by its integration into electrical insulation, aerospace, and automotive industries. Advancements in manufacturing techniques such as enhanced fiber processing and improved bonding agents have increased production efficiency, reduced …

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Mag 7 stocks still in a great place relative to the broader market, says Deepwater's Gene Munster
AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA
Published: April 07, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management managing partner, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss Munster's thoughts on the megacap technology sector, how companies will respond to the economic environment, and much more.

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Meta expands Llama 4 suite with two new, open-source AI models
META
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) has released two new models from its Llama 4 suite, Scout and Maverick, which are open-source and designed for multimodal tasks, capable of processing text, images, audio, and video. Llama 4 Scout runs on a single Nvidia H100 GPU using Int4 quantization, with 17 billion active parameters and 16 experts.

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Stock Picks From Seeking Alpha's March 2025 New Analysts
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Published: April 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

In March, we welcomed 30 new analysts to Seeking Alpha, and in this article we are showcasing their stock picks and investment strategies. Our analysts covered a diverse set of industries—including IT, financials, utilities, materials, and mining—and provided ratings ranging from Strong Sell to Strong Buy. Top picks include C3.ai, Robinhood, Central Puerto, CF Industries, and Kyndryl.

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Meta officially says goodbye to its US fact checkers on Monday
META
Published: April 04, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative

Meta will no longer have any fact-checkers in the U.S. come Monday, according to Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan.

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Yale founders raise $3.1M in 14 days to build Series, the anti-Facebook
META
Published: April 04, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Series, a Gen Z-focused platform, uses AI agents in iMessage to make meaningful introductions based on mutual value. Series, a Gen Z-focused platform, uses AI agents in iMessage to make meaningful introductions based on mutual value.

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Why Trump's Tariffs Are Rattling Even Meta
META
Published: April 04, 2025 by: NYTimes
Sentiment: Negative

Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, would not seem to be in the line of fire from tariffs. But President Trump's trade actions are hitting even social networking businesses.

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OpenAI, Apple, & Meta race to dominate the future of this tech
AAPL, META, MSFT
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Neutral

Believe it or not, there are other things going on in the world of business and tech than tariffs and sell-offs in the "Magnificent 7." Take blockchain, crypto and Web3 – three areas that continue to see their fair share of startups seeking to make their names.

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Meta nears release of new AI model Llama 4 this month, the Information reports
META
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms plans to release the latest version of its large language model later this month, after delaying it at least twice, the Information reported on Friday, as the Facebook owner scrambles to lead in the AI race.

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Meta whistleblower's testimony will show if Mark Zuckerberg, other execs ‘lied to Congress' about China ties: Sen. Hawley
META
Published: April 04, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Neutral

A Meta whistleblower could prove that Mark Zuckerberg "lied to Congress" about the social media giant's ties to China when she testifies on Capitol Hill next week, Sen Josh Hawley told The Post in an exclusive interview.

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Meta's content moderation contractor cuts 2,000 jobs in Barcelona
META
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Canadian-based tech company Telus is dismissing as many as 2,000 people from its content moderation centre in Barcelona after Facebook owner Meta Platforms severed its contract, local unions CCOO and UGT said.

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Tech, bank stocks bear the brunt as China retaliates to Trump tariffs
AAPL, AMZN, BAC, C, GOOG, GOOGL, GS, JPM, META, MS, WFC
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. tech heavyweights, banks and oil majors extended losses on Friday after Beijing retaliated with additional duties of 34% on U.S. goods, amplifying investor concerns over an escalating global trade war that has stoked fears of a recession.

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2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in April
META, NVDA
Published: April 04, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

The recent stock market sell-off is creating some nice buying entry points, particularly in the tech sector. Uncertainties surrounding tariffs and the economy, coupled with President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcements, pushed stocks down hard.

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Meta, Snap, Reddit And Pinterest Slide As Tariffs Add To 'Digital Ads Volatility'
META, PINS, RDDT, SNAP
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Negative

Meta stock and other social media players tumbled Thursday on concerns that tariffs will slow spending in digital advertising. The post Meta, Snap, Reddit And Pinterest Slide As Tariffs Add To 'Digital Ads Volatility' appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

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Meta faces £1.8bn lawsuit over claims it inflamed violence in Ethiopia
META
Published: April 03, 2025 by: The Guardian
Sentiment: Negative

Son of murdered academic calls on Facebook owner to ‘radically change how it moderates dangerous content'

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Mag 7 relinquishes more than $800 billion as tech drives stock market nosedive
AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA
Published: April 03, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

As a whole, Magnificent Seven stocks were on pace to drop more than $800 billion in market cap. That reflects how tech stocks have led the broader market amid Thursday's steep sell-off.

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Authors hold London protest against Meta for 'stealing' work to train AI
META
Published: April 03, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Negative

Around 100 authors on Thursday protested outside the London headquarters of Meta, accusing the US tech giant of "stealing" content to train its Artificial Intelligence models.

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Cramer Said the Market Always Closes Too High Versus the Morning. Watch Apple (AAPL), META (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) Today
AAPL, META, MSFT
Published: April 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

The equity markets are seeing a broad selloff in the wake of President Trump's announcement yesterday on reciprocal tariffs, led by “Magnificent 7” stocks.

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About Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

  • IPO Date 2012-05-18
  • Website https://investor.fb.com
  • Industry Internet Content & Information
  • CEO Mr. 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.