Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

NASDAQ: META · Real-Time Price · USD
658.76
+11.13 (1.72%)
At close: Jan 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
658.00
-0.76 (-0.12%)
After-hours: Jan 23, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
1.72%
Market Cap1.66T
Revenue (ttm)189.46B
Net Income (ttm)58.53B
Shares Out 2.52B
EPS (ttm)22.63
PE Ratio29.11
Forward PE22.52
Dividend$2.10 (0.32%)
Ex-Dividend DateDec 15, 2025
Volume22,797,418
Open644.77
Previous Close647.63
Day's Range644.45 - 666.49
52-Week Range479.80 - 796.25
Beta1.29
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target819.41 (+24.39%)
Earnings DateJan 28, 2026

About META

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 and mixed reality headsets, augmented reality, and wearables worldwide. It operates through two segments, Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL). The FoA segment offers Facebook, which enables people to build community through feed, reels, stories, groups, marketplace, and other; Instagram that brings people closer through Instagram feed, stories, reels, live,... [Read more]

IPO Date May 18, 2012
Employees 78,450
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol META
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Meta Platforms's revenue was $164.50 billion, an increase of 21.94% compared to the previous year's $134.90 billion. Earnings were $62.36 billion, an increase of 59.50%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 43 analysts, the average rating for META stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $819.41, which is an increase of 24.39% from the latest price.

Price Target
$819.41
(24.39% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Meta's Reality Labs cuts sparked fears of a 'VR winter'

Meta's deprioritizing virtual reality in favor of artificial intelligence and Internet-connected smart glasses has chilled the VR industry. "The market has spoken," said Jitesh Ubrani, an analyst for ...

15 hours ago - CNBC

Meta pauses teen access to AI characters

Meta is halting teens' access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post Friday.

15 hours ago - TechXplore

Global markets brace for pivotal week as mega-cap tech earnings, Fed meet loom

After days dominated by geopolitical tensions tied to US President Donald Trump's Greenland ambitions and renewed tariff threats toward European allies, global markets are heading into a pivotal week ...

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15 hours ago - Invezz

Meta pauses teen access to AI characters weeks before trial over alleged harm to children

Meta has stopped giving teens access to artificial intelligence characters, the company wrote in a blog post Friday.

1 day ago - New York Post

Cramer's week ahead: Earnings from Meta, Microsoft and Apple. Plus, a Fed meeting

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday explained why next week will be a consequential one for the market. He highlighted earnings reports from Big Tech names like Apple, Microsoft and Meta Platforms, along with...

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1 day ago - CNBC

Tech Investor Dan Niles talks what to expect from Big Tech earnings

Dan Niles, Niles Investment Management, joins 'Fast Money' to talk whats ahead for big tech earnings next week including Apple and Microsoft.

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1 day ago - CNBC Television

Meta has the most riding on earnings next week, says Plexo Capital's Lo Toney

Lo Toney, Plexo Capital, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the week's upcoming earnings results, what the market wants to hear from conference calls and much more.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Gilland: OKLO's Stepping Stone with META Needs More AI Support

Oklo Inc. (OKLO) has been on a rollercoaster for the last 12 months, says Logan Gilland. The company still has no revenue generation but soared more than 125% year-over-year.

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1 day ago - Schwab Network

Meta halts teens' access to AI characters globally

Meta Platforms said on Friday it will suspend teenagers' access to its existing AI characters across all of its apps worldwide, as it builds an updated iteration of those for teen users.

1 day ago - Reuters

Meta pauses teen access to AI characters as it develops a specially tailored version

Meta today said that it is pausing teens' access to its AI characters globally across all its apps. The company mentioned that it is not abandoning its efforts, but wants to develop a special version ...

1 day ago - TechCrunch

Meta pauses teen access to AI characters ahead of new version

Meta today said that it is pausing teens' access to its AI characters globally across all its apps. The company mentioned that it is not abandoning its efforts, but wants to develop an updated version...

1 day ago - TechCrunch

Meta Platforms: A Critically Overlooked Game Changer In The AI ROI Debate

Meta Platforms, Inc. has announced the global rollout of Threads advertising starting next week. The new growth initiative represents a near-term monetization catalyst that directly supports returns o...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

A former Trump official wants to build a massive data center in a remote corner of Greenland. Will it work?

A former official of U.S. President Donald Trump's first administration is planning a multi-billion-dollar data center project in a remote corner of Greenland. Planning permission is yet to be granted...

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1 day ago - CNBC

Meta's Mojo Isn't Gone; This Weakness Is A Gift

Meta Platforms has surprisingly underperformed, returning just 4% over the past year amid skepticism about its AI monetization without a well-defined cloud business. Despite heavy CapEx and near-term ...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Ofcom probes Meta over WhatsApp data submission in bulk business messaging review

Britain's communications regulator Ofcom said on Friday it had opened an investigation into Meta Platforms over information the company provided relating to WhatsApp for one of its market reviews. The...

1 day ago - Invezz

Meta Platforms stock jumps as top analyst upgrades ahead of earnings

Meta Platforms stock price popped by over 5% on Thursday, adding billions of dollars in value. It rose to a high of $647, up by 11% from its lowest level in November last year.

1 day ago - Invezz

UK investigates Meta's compliance with WhatsApp data requests

British regulator Ofcom said on Friday it had opened an investigation into Meta Platforms over the information it had provided relating to WhatsApp for one of its market reviews.

1 day ago - Reuters

Meta Platforms: Be Greedy When Others Are Fearful

Meta Platforms is attractively valued after a pullback, trading at ~21x 2025 earnings and 11x EV/EBITDA, well below historical averages. META's Q4 earnings are likely to beat consensus, with revenue g...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Back To Fundamentals: 3 Resilient Picks For 2026

I revisit my annual stock picks from 2025 and propose a new three for 2026, focusing on fundamentals and resilience. Three companies are selected for specific risks I want to avoid in the medium term....

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Jim Cramer says he's not abandoning the Mag 7 stocks despite recent struggles. Here's why

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday that investors have lost interest in the Magnificent Seven during the storage stock rally. However, he believes eventually the market will rotate back into the former b...

2 days ago - CNBC

Meta stock pops on bullish Jefferies note

Brent Thill, tech research analyst at Jefferies, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the bull case for Meta, technology, and more.

2 days ago - CNBC Television

Meta seeks to limit evidence in child safety case

Meta is about to go on trial in New Mexico, accused of not doing enough to protect kids from sexual exploitation on its platforms. As the court date gets closer, Meta's lawyers are working hard to lim...

2 days ago - TechCrunch

Meta's stock is trading at a stark discount to Alphabet's. Why analysts see a prime buying opportunity.

Meta's stock been a Big Tech laggard, but a new frontier AI model could soon bridge the valuation gap relative to Alphabet's stock, Jefferies analyst Brent Thill said.

2 days ago - Market Watch

Meta's Mendelsohn slams EU regulators

Meta's Nicola Mendelsohn says EU regulation is hampering AI business growth, describing it as a “real and present issue” when speaking to CNBC's Tania Bryer.

2 days ago - CNBC International TV

Oklo: Meta Just Turned A Maybe Into A When

I upgraded Oklo to a Buy after Meta's January 9 agreement to advance the Pike County 1.2 GW campus. The Meta deal adds a prepay mechanism to fund fuel procurement and early Phase 1 work. Timelines are...

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha