Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

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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

Meta, Microsoft shrug off tariff concerns to post Q1 beats
META, MSFT
Published: May 01, 2025 by: CNBC International TV
Sentiment: Positive

Meta and Microsoft both score quarterly profit beats on the top and bottom line, unfazed by the Trump tariff war. Qualcomm, however, sees its stock fall in after-hours trade and concern about the levies begins to weigh on its guidance.

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UK investors breathe sigh of relief as Meta delivers bullish update amid tech sector turbulence
META
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Tens of thousands of UK savers with exposure to US technology stocks, whether through ISAs, SIPPs, or global equity funds, will be heartened by Meta Platforms Inc's (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, released after-hours Wednesday. Shares in the social media giant are on course to open more than 5% higher on Thursday, providing a much-needed boost after a rocky start to the year for the so-called ‘Magnificent Seven'.

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Meta forecasted it would make $1.4T in revenue from generative AI by 2035
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Meta made a prediction last year its generative AI products would rake in $2 billion to $3 billion in revenue in 2025, and between $460 billion and $1.4 trillion by 2035, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.

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Small Bootstrapped Practice Climbs Product Hunt Rankings Alongside Meta's Tenth Launch
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

TEMECULA, Calif., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While tech giant Meta released its tenth product on Product Hunt this week, it was a small, bootstrapped speech therapy practice that quietly earned a spot among the platform's Top 100 product launches.

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Meta, Baker Hughes and Other ‘Fallen Angel' Stocks Due for a Rebound
BKR, META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The downbeat mood on Wall Street could be a great opportunity to buy the dip in quality stocks, according to a Wednesday report by J.P. Morgan.

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Meta to report quarterly earnings amid tariff uncertainty and AI investment
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: The Guardian
Sentiment: Neutral

Wall Street is projecting the company will post $41.36bn in revenue on $5.21 in earnings per share

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Why Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Alphabet Slumped on Wednesday
AMZN, GOOGL, META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

The U.S. economy has run consistently higher over the past couple of years. However, recent concerns about tariffs, the burgeoning trade war with China, and the impact of the broader uncertainty on the economy have fueled significant stock market volatility.

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META Earnings: A.I. & Ad Sales Pressured to Outperform Amid Tariff Volatility
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta Platforms (META) reports earnings after the close. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company's A.I.

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Meta to report first-quarter earnings after the bell
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta is set to report its first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, and investors will be looking for any signs that President Donald Trump's China tariffs are affecting the company's online ads business. Alphabet executives told analysts last week that it is likely the search giant will experience headwinds to its online ad business stemming from the Asia-Pacific region of the world.

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Nasdaq 100: Tech Stocks Dive on GDP Miss, MSFT and Meta in Spotlight
META, MSFT
Published: April 30, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Negative

US GDP contracts 0.3%, rattling markets. Dow drops 300+ points as traders brace for key Meta and MSFT earnings.

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Magnificent 7 Earnings: What to Expect (AMZN, AAPL, META and MSFT)
AAPL, AMZN, META, MSFT
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The tech giants are back in focus as earnings season kicks into high gear. Microsoft ( MSFT ), Meta Platforms ( META ), Apple ( AAPL ), and Amazon ( AMZN ), four pillars of the “Magnificent 7,” are set to report results this week, and the stakes couldn't be higher.

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Meta results: Why they matters for UK investors in the age of tariffs and AI
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral

Tens of thousands of UK investors, whether they realise it or not, are exposed to Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB). Some own the shares outright in a SIPP or ISA.

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Meta And Microsoft Will Report Earnings Today: What To Expect From Big Tech Results
META, MSFT
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Earnings for two of the U.S.' handful of trillion-dollar companies will come out Wednesday afternoon as Meta and Microsoft will update investors, kicking off a crucial week for on-edge big technology stocks as tariffs complicated investor appetite for artificial intelligence-driven growth.

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Options Corner: META Earnings Ahead
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Instagram and Facebook's parent company - Meta Platforms (META) - reports earnings later today. Rick Ducat highlights the stock price activity in META so far in 2025, looking at the Relative Strength Index crossing above the mid-line this week.

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MSFT, META and NFLX Forecast – US Stocks Look Towards Earnings Calls
META, MSFT, NFLX
Published: April 30, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

Three of the biggest stocks listed on the NASDAQ are in play, with Microsoft and Meta both having earnings calls after the bell on Wednesday. Netflix looks to pull back a bit after a massive run higher, but this is only temporary.

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S&P 500 set to end winning run as inflation data, Microsoft and Meta earnings awaited
IVV, META, MSFT, SPLG, SPXL, SPY, SSO, UPRO, VOO
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Wall Street stocks are predicted to head back lower on Wednesday as slivers of optimism come face to face with hard numbers in corporate earnings. While Dow Jones futures were just above flat, those for the S&P 500 were down 0.3% and for the Nasdaq 100 were 0.6% in the red.

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2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
META, TTD
Published: April 30, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

The market is rife with fear about tariffs and their potential impact on the broader economy. This caused many stocks to sell off.

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Tarnished Magnificent 7 stocks rebound faces test with earnings
AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

The U.S. technology and growth stocks known as the "Magnificent Seven" have regained their footing somewhat after a steep slide, but a few weeks of growing valuations and a dimming earnings edge could make it harder for them to push Wall Street higher.

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Nvidia Stock Slips. What the Chip Maker Needs from Meta and Microsoft Earnings.
META, MSFT, NVDA
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

Nvidia stockholders will be hoping Meta and Microsoft stick to, or even raise, their guidance for capex and signal they will continue investing in AI data centers.

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Meta Launches New Standalone AI App, Rivaling ChatGPT
META
Published: April 30, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

Facebook owner Meta Platforms has launched a stand-alone artificial-intelligence app, becoming the latest technology giant to enter a field already facing intense competition.

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Tariffs, "Co-opetition," META LlamaCon & NVDA: Measuring A.I.'s Runway Ahead
META, NVDA
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

"I don't think anything has changed" in the overall A.I. story, says Dave Nicholson, but he believes it can vastly change depending on which company you look into.

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What options trading is saying about Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft earnings
AAPL, AMZN, META, MSFT
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral

Several Big Tech companies are reporting earnings this week, including Amazon.com AMZN-0.15%, Apple AAPL+0.49%, Meta Platforms META+0.84% and Microsoft MSFT+0.75%. Options traders attempt to predict the size of a stock's post-earnings movement by bidding up its puts and calls.

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Market Navigator: Eyeing Meta for trade opportunities ahead of earnings
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Bob Lang, Explosive Options founder, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss what he's eyeing for Meta ahead of earnings.

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Will Higher Ad Revenues Aid Meta Platforms in Q1 Earnings?
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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

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Meta says its Llama AI models have been downloaded 1.2B times
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

In mid-March, Meta said that its “open” AI model family, Llama, hit 1 billion downloads, up from 650 million downloads as of early December 2024. On Tuesday at its inaugural LlamaCon developer conference, Meta revealed that figure has reached 1.2 billion downloads.

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Activist Robby Starbuck Sues Meta Over AI Answers About Him
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Negative

The conservative activist alleges Meta's artificial intelligence tool smeared him by falsely asserting he participated in the U.S. Capitol riot.

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta takes on ChatGPT with launch of standalone AI app
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Positive

Meta's separate app will provide more personalized responses based on context and other user-specific elements related to the user's Facebook and Instagram accounts.

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Meta releases standalone AI app, competing with ChatGPT
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Positive

Social media behemoth Meta unveiled its first standalone AI assistant app on Tuesday as it tries to take on ChatGPT by giving users a direct path to its generative artificial intelligence models.

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Meta Faces an Advertising Shock. Why the Stock Is Still Superior to Pinterest, Snap.
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral

The company is the most exposed of the major U.S. digital platforms to a pullback in spending by Chinese companies, according to Raymond James.

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Meta Holds AI Conference With Q1 Earnings On Deck. Here's What To Watch.
META
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta stock was slightly higher in Tuesday trading as the company kicked off its AI conference, with Q1 earnings due Wednesday.

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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.