Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
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- 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
3 Best Magnificent Seven Stocks to Buy Now (NVDA, META, MSFT)
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Magnificent Seven stocks have dominated markets in recent years, but as technological and investor preferences shift, so too do the opportunities even among these elite companies. Right now, I think that Nvidia ( NVDA ), Meta Platforms ( META ), and Microsoft ( MSFT ) stand out as the strongest buys right now.
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Google just gave a big boost to its AI spending. Why Meta and Amazon could follow.
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive
Analysts note new tax provisions could be giving the large technology companies more flexibility to invest in chips and other AI infrastructure.
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1 Magnificent Stock That Can Make You Richer in 2025 and Beyond
Published: July 24, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
After a turbulent start to the year, the stock market has performed exceptionally well since early April. The major indices are trading in record territory, showcasing investors' bullishness as we look ahead.
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Meta Touts Even More Protections for Teen Users. Here's What's New
Published: July 23, 2025 by: CNET
Sentiment: Positive
Accounts for teenagers using Instagram and Facebook will be getting new protections for direct messages and more.
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4 Technology Stocks Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates in Q2
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here, we have picked four technology stocks, META, LRCX, FLEX and STX, which are likely to pull off earnings surprises in second-quarter 2025.
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Meta Purges 600,000+ Predator Accounts, Supercharges Teen Protection
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Meta has intensified efforts to safeguard young users following criticism from policymakers for not doing enough to prevent sexual exploitation, including updating safety tools and deleting offensive accounts.
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Amazon Buys a Wearables Company. Why It's Joining Apple and Meta in the AI Hardware Race.
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
The e-commerce giant is acquiring a start-up which makes a wearable bracelet.
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Meta Q2 Earnings Preview: Spotlight On AI Narratives
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The last time Meta Platforms, Inc. failed to surpass the quarterly consensus EPS forecast was in FQ4 2022. Since then, the company has delivered an impressive streak of dual beats. Mark Zuckerberg is known for his ability to create strong narratives, and I expect him to shine again during the Q2 earnings call. META stock is not currently overbought, which is another clear positive ahead of what is expected to be a strong earnings release.
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Wall Street is upbeat on tech megacaps, but big questions loom on AI spending, China, Trump tariffs
Published: July 22, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral
Tech earnings season kicks off Wednesday with results from Alphabet and Tesla, followed by Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Apple next week. President Trump's tariffs and AI spending were the big topics last quarter and remain top of mind for investors.
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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for July 22nd
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
GE, META and MCB made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on July 22, 2025.
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Nasdaq 100: Meta, Apple Rally Lifts Tech Stocks and Boosts US Indices
Published: July 21, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive
Nasdaq 100 hits record as Meta, Apple, and Alphabet lift tech stocks. Traders eye strong earnings and bullish US stock market forecasts.
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Meta's AI Gambit Offers High AI-Specific Free Cash Flow By 2030
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Meta is spending aggressively on AI talent after already outlaying and committing hundreds of billions of dollars for infrastructure. Management is building a long-term moat in advanced social media that will be difficult to compete with for the foreseeable future. My ROI model reveals the potential for substantial AI-specific free cash flow by 2030.
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Meta investors settlement with Zuckerberg takes heat off Delaware
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
A last-minute settlement between Meta Platforms shareholders and the company's leadership last week ended an $8 billion trial and spared Mark Zuckerberg from testifying about alleged violations of Facebook users' data. It also took the heat off the state of Delaware, which has been plagued by criticism from technology and business leaders.
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Think It's Too Late to Buy This Leading Tech Stock? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time
Published: July 19, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
Investors may think this is one of the worst times to buy Meta Platforms (META 0.37%) stock. Although it dominates the social media sphere, the fact that more than 40% of the world's population logs onto a Meta-owned site every day may imply limited growth.
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Microsoft likely to sign EU AI code of practice, Meta rebuffs guidelines
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
Microsoft will likely sign the European Union's code of practice to help companies comply with the bloc's landmark artificial intelligence rules, its president told Reuters on Friday, while Meta Platforms rebuffed the guidelines.
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Meta Rejects European Commission's AI Code of Practice, Citing ‘Overreach'
Published: July 18, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative
Meta will not sign the European Commission's code of practice for general-purpose AI models, Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan said in a Friday (July 18) post on LinkedIn.
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Meta Continues AI Focus by Adding 2 Ex-Apple Researchers
Published: July 18, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive
Meta reportedly continued its artificial intelligence (AI)-focused hiring spree by adding two AI researchers who had worked for Apple. The company hired Mark Lee and Tom Gunter, who will join its new Superintelligence Labs team, Bloomberg reported Thursday (July 17), citing unnamed sources.
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Meta says it won't sign Europe AI agreement, calling it an overreach that will stunt growth
Published: July 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
Meta Platforms said it won't sign the European Union's artificial intelligence code of practice because it is an overreach that will stunt growth, global affairs chief Joel Kaplan wrote. "Europe is heading down the wrong path on AI," Kaplan wrote in a post on LinkedIn Friday.
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Meta refuses to sign EU's AI code of practice
Published: July 18, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative
Meta has refused to sign the European Union's code of practice for its AI Act, weeks before the bloc's rules for providers of general-purpose AI models take effect.
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Downey: Buy Seasonal Dips, META, TSM & LRCX Key A.I. Stocks
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive
Lucas Downey expects a seasonal pullback after the steep SPX rally. He urges investors not to panic and instead buy on the anticipated dip.
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Meta appoints generative AI VP to run Threads
Published: July 17, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive
Meta appointed Connor Hayes, Meta's VP of product for generative AI, to become the head of Threads, per Axios.
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Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg spared from testifying after settling Meta shareholders' $8B privacy lawsuit
Published: July 17, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Neutral
The case followed revelations that data from millions of Facebook users was accessed by Cambridge Analytica, a now-defunct political consulting firm that worked for Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign in 2016.
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Zuckerberg and Meta investors reach settlement in $8B privacy case
Published: July 17, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Neutral
Mark Zuckerberg and other current and former Meta executives have settled a lawsuit filed by a group of shareholders. They were seeking $8 billion for the damage the executives caused the company by allowing repeated violations of Facebook users' privacy in relation to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end trial over Facebook privacy litigation
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
A lawyer for Meta Platforms shareholders who were suing Mark Zuckerberg and other company leaders told a Delaware judge on Thursday that the parties had reached a settlement agreement, ending a $8 billion trial over Facebook's user privacy violations.
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Will Amazon or Meta Be Next to Hit a $4 Trillion Market Cap?
Published: July 17, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock was the first-ever company to hit a $4 trillion market cap.
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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (July 17)
Published: July 17, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
So far this year, one of the better performers among Magnificent 7 has been Meta Platforms Inc.
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Investor Andreessen to take stand to defend his role in Facebook privacy case
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative
Famed investor Marc Andreessen is scheduled to take the stand on Thursday to defend his role on the Facebook board of directors when it was hit with a $5 billion fine in 2019 for alleged violations of an agreement with a U.S. regulator to protect user privacy.
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Meta Platforms Is Going All-In On AI
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Meta is making massive AI investments, aiming to become a leading AI powerhouse and compete with OpenAI and other peers. Despite potentially facing near-term margin pressure from heavy spending, I see long-term value in Meta's enterprise AI strategy and closed model monetization. Given the growth outlook and AI initiatives, I reiterate my BUY rating with a $775/share target, valuing META at 18.11x eFY26 EV/EBITDA.
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Meta shareholders sue Zuckerberg, Thiel and Sandberg for $8bn over FTC fines
Published: July 16, 2025 by: The Guardian
Sentiment: Negative
Trade commission fined Facebook for violating 2012 data-protection agreement after Cambridge Analytica scandal
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Zuckerberg Faces Meta Shareholder Data Scandal Trial
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Negative
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is going to trial with shareholders over his management of the company's user data. Bloomberg's Riley Griffin discusses the case with Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.
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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