Meta Platforms Inc.
$ 653.06
1.08%
09 Jan - close price
- Market Cap 1,646,055,784,000 USD
- Current Price $ 653.06
- High / Low $ 654.95 / 642.85
- Stock P/E 28.90
- Book Value 76.98
- EPS 22.60
- Next Earning Report 2026-02-04
- Dividend Per Share $2.08
- Dividend Yield 0.32 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.18 %
- ROE 0.33 %
- 52 Week High 795.06
- 52 Week Low 478.72
About
Meta Platforms, Inc. is a preeminent technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, known for revolutionizing social interactions through its major platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. As a leader in the advancement of virtual and augmented reality through its Reality Labs division, Meta is strategically positioned at the forefront of the emerging metaverse, driving innovations in consumer engagement. The company's substantial investments in immersive technologies not only expand its vast and varied user base but also bolster its advertising revenue, solidifying Meta's role as a key player in the dynamic digital economy.
Analyst Target Price
$835.54
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-10-29 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-01-29 | 2024-10-30 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-04-24 | 2024-02-01 | 2023-10-25 | 2023-07-26 | 2023-04-26 | 2023-02-01 |
| Reported EPS | 7.25 | 7.14 | 6.43 | 8.02 | 6.03 | 5.16 | 4.71 | 5.33 | 4.39 | 2.98 | 2.2 | 1.76 |
| Estimated EPS | 6.71 | 5.86 | 5.21 | 6.68 | 5.3 | 4.78 | 4.32 | 4.96 | 3.6 | 2.87 | 1.95 | 2.23 |
| Surprise | 0.54 | 1.28 | 1.22 | 1.34 | 0.73 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.79 | 0.11 | 0.25 | -0.47 |
| Surprise Percentage | 8.0477% | 21.843% | 23.4165% | 20.0599% | 13.7736% | 7.9498% | 9.0278% | 7.4597% | 21.9444% | 3.8328% | 12.8205% | -21.0762% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-04 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2025-12-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 8.29 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2025-12-23 | 2025-09-29 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-03-26 | 2024-12-27 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-06-26 | 2024-03-26 |
| Amount | $0.525 | $0.525 | $0.525 | $0.525 | $0.5 | $0.5 | $0.5 | $0.5 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: META
2026-01-12 16:05:51
Xcel Energy CEO Bob Frenzel discussed the dramatic impact of data center growth on electric utilities at the Minneapolis Fed, highlighting multiple drivers of demand growth, degrading supply chains, and the need for alternative rate structures. He also advocated for nuclear energy as a preferred source for data centers and noted the significant rise in engineering, procurement, and construction costs due to competition from hyperscalers. The utility is adapting its strategies to manage this evolving landscape, including long-term contracts and advocating for national initiatives in nuclear power.
2026-01-12 14:56:53
Vistra (VST) shares surged 10.5%, driven by a 20-year power purchase agreement with Meta and the acquisition of Cogentrix Energy. Despite expected earnings growth of 114.9% year-over-year and a revenue increase of 27.8%, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 3.5% lower over the last 30 days, leading to a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Investors are advised to monitor whether the recent stock jump can sustain growth given the negative trend in earnings estimate revisions.
2026-01-12 14:18:58
Vistra Corp. announced a private offering of senior secured notes due in 2031 and 2036 to fund its acquisition of Cogentrix Energy and repay existing debt. The energy company, with a market valuation of $56.37 billion, has raised its dividend for seven consecutive years but is considered overvalued by InvestingPro data. Recent developments include 20-year power purchase agreements with Meta Platforms Inc., leading to mixed analyst sentiments regarding the company's prospects.
2026-01-12 13:43:48
Michael Burry, known for "The Big Short," has opened a put option position against Oracle Corp. He criticized Oracle's recent strategy and also shorted the company directly. Burry has previously taken bearish stances on Nvidia and Palantir due to AI concentration.
2026-01-12 11:40:00
Wells Fargo maintained its "Outperform" rating on Microsoft (MSFT) but lowered its price target from $700 to $665, citing AI as the key driver for 2026. Jefferies also reiterated its "Buy" rating and $675 price target, emphasizing Microsoft's AI integration efforts. Both firms anticipate significant opportunities in the AI landscape, with Microsoft positioned as a top pick among mega-cap stocks.
2026-01-12 09:26:52
BMO Capital has increased its price target for Vistra Energy (NYSE:VST) to $244 from $230, maintaining an Outperform rating, following Vistra's 20-year power purchase agreements with Meta for approximately 2,600 MW of power. This deal, along with revised share repurchase and debt paydown assumptions, is expected to boost Vistra's adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow per share. Despite a high P/E ratio, the company remains profitable, and management has been actively buying back shares.
