Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol META
  • Rev/Share 75.271
  • Book/Share 77.1021
  • PB 8.4662
  • Debt/Equity 0.2631
  • CurrentRatio 1.9784
  • ROIC 0.2118

 

  • MktCap 1645337140320.0
  • FreeCF/Share 17.8153
  • PFCF 36.6927
  • PE 28.072
  • Debt/Assets 0.168
  • DivYield 0.0032
  • ROE 0.3093

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade META Arete Neutral Buy -- $718 Dec. 4, 2025
Initiation META BNP Paribas Exane -- Outperform -- $800 Nov. 24, 2025
Downgrade META Erste Group Buy Hold -- -- Nov. 10, 2025
Reiterated META Mizuho -- Outperform $925 $815 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated META Bernstein -- Outperform $900 $870 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated META Piper Sandler -- Overweight $880 $840 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated META Barclays -- Overweight $810 $770 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated META BofA Securities -- Buy $900 $810 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated META Jefferies -- Buy $950 $910 Oct. 30, 2025
Reiterated META Stifel -- Buy $900 $875 Oct. 30, 2025

News

META Stock Is On The Edge: 3 Threats That Can Crash The Stock
META
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

META stock has a clear history of extreme stock volatility. In recent years, the stock has experienced four separate corrections where its value plummeted by over 30% in less than two months, swiftly wiping out billions in market capitalization.

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Meta Introduces New Parental Controls for Teen AI Use
META
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Studies show that the use of AI companions is common among young people.

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Meta adds parental controls for AI-teen interactions
META
Published: October 17, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Positive

Meta is adding parental controls for kids' interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots—including the ability to turn off one-on-one chats with AI characters altogether—beginning early next year.

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Here's Why Meta Platforms (META) is a Strong Growth Stock
META
Published: October 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica says Meta smart glasses are boosting growth
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Published: October 16, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

EssilorLuxottica has been investing in smart glasses that people can use to play music and take photos. "Glasses will materially replace most of the functionality that today we have embedded into our phones," said EssilorLuxottica CFO Stefano Grassi on Thursday's earnings call.

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Meta Platforms Rises 23% Year to Date: Should You Buy the Stock?
META
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

META's AI-driven upgrades across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads fuel engagement and earnings growth, supporting its premium valuation.

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Data Center Boom Pushes Investors Toward Power
CRWV, META, MSFT, NVDA
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Bloomberg Technology
Sentiment: Positive

Laffer Tengler Investments CEO and CIO Nancy Tengler discusses the impact the flurry of recent data center announcements is having on her investment strategy and why she's focused on investments that address the grid and power needs. She joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.”

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Oracle stock rises as company confirms Meta cloud deal
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Published: October 16, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Oracle pointed to a cloud deal from social media company Meta. At the same time, Oracle indicated that its core database and data platform business will grow.

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Meta to shut down Messenger desktop apps for Mac and Windows
META
Published: October 16, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Neutral

Meta is shutting down Messenger's standalone desktop apps for Windows and Mac on December 15, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday.

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Apple loses another AI exec to Meta
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Published: October 16, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative

Ke Yang, the Apple executive leading the iPhone-maker's efforts to build AI-driven web search, is heading to Meta, according to a Bloomberg report.

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Apple AI Crises Deepen as Search Exec Ke Yang Moves to Meta
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Published: October 16, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative

Apple's top executive overseeing its ChatGPT-like search initiative is leaving the company for Meta, marking another senior departure from Apple's artificial intelligence division. Ke Yang, who led Apple's Answers, Knowledge and Information team, known internally as AKI, is departing after only weeks in the role, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Oct. 15).

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Meta Stock's $167 Bil Gift To Shareholders
META
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Over the previous ten years, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock has delivered a remarkable $167 billion back to its investors through actual cash via dividends and stock buybacks. Let's delve into some figures and see how this payout capability compares to the market's leading capital-return entities.

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Chip Stock Pops on Newly Penned Meta Partnership
META, ARM
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Arm Holdings PLC - ADR (NASDAQ:ARM) are up 2.1% to trade at $174.26 at last glance, after the chip giant made a deal with Facebook parent Meta Platforms (META) to manage discovery and personalization across its apps.

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Is It Worth Investing in Meta Platforms (META) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
META
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Meta scales AI efforts with $1.5B Texas data center investment, expanded partnership with Arm
META
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) is planning a $1.5 billion investment in an AI-focused data center in Texas, part of a broader effort to develop extensive AI infrastructure across the United States, the company announced on Wednesday. The Texas facility is one of several locations under consideration, including Louisiana and Wyoming, with potential total investments reaching up to $200 billion.

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Meta taps Arm Holdings to power AI recommendations across Facebook, Instagram
ARM, META
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms said it is partnering with chip tech provider Arm Holdings to power the systems that drive personalization across its apps, including Facebook and Instagram, as companies rush to upgrade the chip technology underpinning their services.

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Meta partners up with Arm to scale AI efforts
META
Published: October 15, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Semiconductor design company Arm is partnering up with Meta to enhance the social media giant's AI systems amid an unprecedented infrastructure buildout. Under the partnership, Meta's ranking and recommendation systems will move to Arm's Neoverse platform, which was recently optimized for AI systems in the cloud, among other implementations.

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Meta commits $1.5 billion for AI data center in Texas
META
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it would invest $1.5 billion in a data center in Texas, breaking ground at its 29th such facility globally, as the social media giant expands infrastructure to support artificial intelligence workloads.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for October 15
META
Published: October 15, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) gained 0.57% over the past five trading sessions after losing 0.78% the five prior.

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Meta Removes Facebook Group That Shared Information on ICE Agents
META
Published: October 15, 2025 by: NYTimes
Sentiment: Neutral

The Facebook page was taken down for “violating our policies against coordinated harm,” according to Meta.

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Meta removes Facebook page allegedly used to target ICE agents after pressure from DOJ
META
Published: October 14, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Meta removed a Facebook group page on Tuesday that was allegedly used to "dox and target" U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Chicago after being contacted by the Department of Justice. Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed the Facebook takedown in an X post, which a Meta spokesperson confirmed, but declined to provide specific details.

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Facebook takes down page that Justice Department says was used to harass ICE agents
META
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that Meta had complied with its request to take down a page on its Facebook platform that the agency said was being used to harass ICE agents in Chicago.

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Facebook brings back job listings in the US
META
Published: October 14, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Three years after removing its job listings feature, Facebook is bringing it back to users in the U.S., focusing on helping people find local jobs in entry-level, trade, and service sectors.

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What's Behind The 40% Rise In META Stock?
META
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

META's stock has seen a solid 43% rise in the last six months. This growth is primarily fueled by a mix of factors, including upbeat quarterly performance and significant AI investments that boosted the core advertising business, leading to a rise in ad impressions and ad prices.

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Amazon top idea in internet investing space, analysts also favor Alphabet, Meta
AMZN, GOOG, GOOGL, META
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

JP Morgan analysts remain bullish on Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and expect the company's Amazon Web Services (AWS) growth to accelerate during the second half of the year, driven by core cloud growth and AI led by Anthropic and Project Rainier. In a note to clients on Tuesday, the analysts also see Amazon benefitting from better-than-expected consumer spending, while viewing its valuation as being attractive on a price-to-earnings and free cash flow basis.

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Wall Street Analysts Just Upgraded These Five Stocks: DASH, AMD, WMG, META, PANW
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Published: October 14, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
META
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Meta Platforms (META). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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This This AI Stock Up Next For a Stock Split?
META
Published: October 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Stock splits don't create any value whatsoever, but when they are announced, they tend to attract considerable attention from retail investors.

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Ray Dalio Is Betting Big On These Tech Stocks
META, MSFT, NVDA, UBER
Published: October 13, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

When billionaire Ray Dalio talks, investors listen. Founder of the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, Dalio has made moves that have generated impressive returns over the years.

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Meta Platforms: Healthy Fundamentals, Rare Technical Setup
META
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Meta Platforms has outperformed peers YTD, with a modest valuation and technical indicators signaling a potential buying opportunity. Q2 revenue rose 22% to $47.5B, driven by higher ad impressions and pricing; net income jumped 36% year-over-year. Reality Labs continues to post significant losses, but management remains committed to innovation in smart glasses despite investor discomfort.

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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.