Facebook, Inc. (FB)
| Market Cap | 754.38B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 85.97B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 29.15B |
| Shares Out | 2.85B |
| EPS (ttm) | 10.09 |
| PE Ratio | 26.25 |
| Forward PE | 22.99 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Trading Day | March 1 |
| Last Price | $264.91 |
| Previous Close | $257.62 |
| Change ($) | 7.29 |
| Change (%) | 2.83% |
| Day's Open | 261.00 |
| Day's Range | 257.90 - 266.65 |
| Day's Volume | 22,157,255 |
| 52-Week Range | 137.10 - 304.67 |
To Our Shareholders,
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Australia has passed a new law that will force tech companies - including Google and Facebook - to pay for news content.
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About FB
Facebook develops products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and in-home devices worldwide. The company's products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and... [Read more...]
| Industry Internet Content & Information | IPO Date May 18, 2012 |
| CEO Mark Zuckerberg | Employees 58,604 |
| Stock Exchange NASDAQ | Ticker Symbol FB |
Financial Performance
In 2020, Facebook's revenue was $85.97 billion, an increase of 21.60% compared to the previous year's $70.70 billion. Earnings were $29.15 billion, an increase of 57.67%.
Analyst Forecasts
According to 47 analysts, the average rating for Facebook stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is 338.42, which is an increase of 27.75% from the latest price.