Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol META
  • Rev/Share 71.0103
  • Book/Share 77.4702
  • PB 9.9837
  • Debt/Equity 0.2541
  • CurrentRatio 1.9733
  • ROIC 0.2702

 

  • MktCap 1944542650776.0
  • FreeCF/Share 19.9114
  • PFCF 38.7846
  • PE 27.2354
  • 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

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year (June 19)
META
Published: June 19, 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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Meta Is Finally Monetizing WhatsApp, And That's A Big Deal
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms is an incredibly strong company, sporting robust margins, multiple avenues for growth, and a portfolio of incredible digital properties. The WhatsApp development only strengthens our investment thesis, as billions more users getting monetized should materially impact the bottom line in the short, medium, and long-term. Trading at an entirely reasonable price point, we're re-iterating our 'Strong Buy' rating on the stock.

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Altman Says Meta Offering $100M Bonuses to Poach Staff
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Neutral

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Meta is offering bonuses as high as $100 million, and even larger annual compensation packages, to build out its artificial intelligence teams. Bloomberg's Jackie Davalos discusses the comments and fallout with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.

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OpenAI drops Scale AI as a data provider following Meta deal
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Neutral

OpenAI is phasing out its work with Scale AI and cutting ties with the data provider following Meta's deal with the startup, an OpenAI spokesperson told Bloomberg on Wednesday.

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Scale AI not 'winding down' following Meta deal, interim CEO tells employees and customers
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Scale AI's Interim CEO Jason Droege said the AI startup is not pivoting or winding down following Meta's multibillion-dollar investment. Meta has a 49% stake in Scale AI after investing $14.3 billion into the startup, a deal that included the departure of Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang for the social media company.

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OpenAI is winding down its work with Scale AI, whose founder is joining Meta
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

OpenAI has been winding down its work with Scale AI over the last year, according to a spokesperson. Meta is investing $14.3 billion into Scale AI and will have a 49% stake in the startup, which helps tech companies prepare data they use to train cutting-edge AI models.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Meta Platforms, Inc. - META
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Meta Platforms, Inc. (“Meta” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: META). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for June 18
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) gained0.93% over the past five trading sessions, bringing the stock's year-to-date gain to nearly 17%.

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OpenAI's Altman Rebuffs META Talent Poaching, INTC Layoffs Loom
INTC, META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, claims Meta Platforms (META) is seeking to hire his employees for its A.I. expansion, even offering $100M bonuses.

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OpenAI's Altman slams Meta for 'crazy' $100m signing on bonuses
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, has accused Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, of attempting to lure his top artificial intelligence experts with “crazy” signing bonuses of up to $100 million. Speaking on the Uncapped podcast (hosted by his brother Jack), Altman described these offers as unusually large upfront compensation packages.

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OpenAI's Altman says Meta offering $100M signing bonuses in AI talent war
META
Published: June 18, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Meta is offering "giant offers," including signing bonuses as high as $100 million, to lure top AI talent away from his company amid an intensifying battle for supremacy in artificial intelligence. Speaking on a podcast hosted by his brother, Altman said that while the offers from Meta — the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — were aggressive, none of OpenAI's “best people” had yet left.

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Meta is reportedly building AI smart glasses with Prada, too
META, PRDSY
Published: June 17, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Meta is working on a pair of AI smart glasses with the Italian high fashion brand, Prada, according to a report from CNBC on Tuesday. It's unclear at this time when Meta's Prada smart glasses will be publicly announced.

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Meta to release smart glasses with Oakley and Prada, extending Luxottica partnership
META, PRDSY
Published: June 17, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Meta and EssilorLuxottica plan to release versions of their AI-powered smart glasses under the Oakley and Prada brands, CNBC has learned. The Oakley version of the glasses may cost around $360 as they are more weather resistant than their Ray-Ban counterparts.

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Facebook announces that all videos on its platform will soon be shared as reels
META
Published: June 17, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Neutral

Facebook announced on Tuesday that all videos on its platform will soon be shared as reels, regardless of their length or orientation. Up until now, users have been able to share both video posts and reels.

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Meta Platforms Adds Ads in WhatsApp: Is it the Next Revenue Pillar?
META
Published: June 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

META adds ads to WhatsApp Status and leans on AI to boost ad performance, aiming to grow revenues despite rising competition.

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Meta Unleashes The WhatsApp Kraken: Monetization Begins
META
Published: June 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

WhatsApp monetization begins, potentially adding $15B+ annual revenue from Meta Platforms, Inc.'s nearly 3B global users. Meta takes 49% stake in Scale AI and hires founder Alexandr Wang for internal AI initiatives. WhatsApp ads + Scale AI deal could lift EPS by $2.33, raising my 2026 estimates to $30.57/share.

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Can Meta Join the Big Tech Dividend Elite?
META
Published: June 17, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Key Points From a financial standpoint, Meta Platforms should have no problem paying a higher dividend.

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This Under-the-Radar Hedge Fund Is Betting Big on These 3 Explosive Stocks
APP, AVGO, META
Published: June 17, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Key Points in This Article: Under-the-radar hedge fund operator Nehal Chopra has generated returns of 57% over the past three years for Ratan Capital, outpacing many better-known funds.

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Meta price target raised on stronger ad outlook, improving profitability
META
Published: June 16, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) has seen its price target boosted by Oppenheimer analysts, who have improved their outlook for the tech giant based on stronger-than-expected advertising market trends. They upped their price target to $775 from $665, implying upside from Meta's share price of about $702 on Monday morning.

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Meta introduces ads to WhatsApp on updates tab
META
Published: June 16, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's David Faber reports on news regarding WhatsApp.

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Meta is finally bringing ads to WhatsApp
META
Published: June 16, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plans to make WhatsApp a big business involve online ads, marking a major change for the communications app whose previous owners shunned advertising. The debut of ads on the messaging app represents a step in Zuckerberg's intentions to make WhatsApp "the next chapter" in his company's history.

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Meta Finalizes Investment and Acquihire of Scale AI
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Positive

Meta has finalized its $14.3 billion investment into Scale AI and plans to hire the company's CEO to join the social media giant's new "superintelligence" team. Bloomberg's Kurt Wagner discusses the deal with Caroline Hyde on “Bloomberg Tech.

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What Meta's Scale AI deal reveals about the battle for top AI talent
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Money Movers' to discuss Meta's AI recruiting gamble.

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Scale AI CEO departs for Meta in Zuckerberg's latest AI gambit
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Money Movers' to discuss Meta's AI recruiting gamble.

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Here's how to turn off public posting on the Meta AI app
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Meta's new standalone AI app is sharing prompts publicly, sparking some privacy concerns. AI generative images of women kissing while mud wrestling and President Donald Trump eating poop are some of the conversations users are unknowingly sharing publicly through the Meta AI app.

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Prediction: This Stock Is Up Over 1,700% And Will Be A Strong Stock Split Candidate in 2025
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Key Points Some keypoint here Are you ahead, or behind on retirement?

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Meta's big AI bet and our not-so-hot-take on fintech IPOs
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Meta just made a $14.3 billion bet on data-labeling company Scale AI, but it's not a traditional takeover: Meta's taking a 49% stake in the company and adding Scale's co-founder Alexandr Wang to its team.

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META Solidifies Scale AI Investment, Values Startup at $29 Billion
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms (META) finalized a lofty investment into Scale AI that now values it at $29 billion. Not only will Scale AI aid in Meta's A.I.

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This Stock Is Up 1,706% And Over 40 Analysts Think Its a Top AI Stock to Buy
META
Published: June 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

More than 40 Wall Street analysts label Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock as a buy.

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AMZN, META and NFLX Forecast – US Stocks Fall in Premarket
AMZN, META, NFLX
Published: June 13, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Negative

The three stocks that I am following in this analysis all look as if they are going to open a bit lower, but at this point in time, the reality is that the trends all favor the upside in general.

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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.