Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

NASDAQ: META · Real-Time Price · USD
531.48
-12.09 (-2.22%)
At close: Apr 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
528.89
-2.59 (-0.49%)
After-hours: Apr 14, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
-2.22%
Market Cap 1.35T
Revenue (ttm) 164.50B
Net Income (ttm) 62.36B
Shares Out 2.53B
EPS (ttm) 23.86
PE Ratio 22.27
Forward PE 21.21
Dividend $2.10 (0.40%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 14, 2025
Volume 14,017,056
Open 556.18
Previous Close 543.57
Day's Range 528.28 - 557.77
52-Week Range 414.50 - 740.91
Beta 1.28
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 691.23 (+30.06%)
Earnings Date Apr 30, 2025

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 74,067
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 Forecast

According to 48 analysts, the average rating for META stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $691.23, which is an increase of 30.06% from the latest price.

Price Target
$691.23
(30.06% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Meta antitrust trial: Why the FTC could have an 'uphill battle'

George Alan Hay, Cornell Law School professor, former chief economist for the DOJ Antitrust Division, and senior legal reporter Alexis Keenan break down the first day of the FTC's antitrust trial agai...

6 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

Apple Reportedly Planning New Vision Pro Models, Prioritizing Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Rival

The Meta AI-style glasses would serve as a placeholder until Apple can deliver more advanced AR eyewear, a new report suggests.

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6 hours ago - CNET

Tariff reprieve sparks rally, Mark Zuckerberg testifies in antitrust trial, Netflix earnings preview

Market Domination anchor Josh Lipton breaks down the latest financial news for April 14, 2025. President Trump announced a 90-day tariff reprieve on some tech products, which sparked a tech rally.

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6 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

Will Meta have to give up Instagram? A huge antitrust trial looks to upend social media.

The U.S. government's antitrust case against Meta Platforms Inc. began Monday, with regulators taking aim at the company's past acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.

7 hours ago - Market Watch

Meta's FTC trial 'not happening in a vacuum', says Bradley Tusk

Bradley Tusk, Tusk Ventures CEO, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Meta vs. the FTC.

8 hours ago - CNBC Television

Meta's Landmark Antitrust Trial Opens With Focus on 2020 Election

The Federal Trade Commission began laying out its landmark antitrust case against Meta Platforms in federal district court in Washington Monday (April 14), with FTC attorney Daniel Matheson telling th...

8 hours ago - PYMNTS

Meta chief Zuckerberg testifies at landmark US antitrust trial

Meta chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a landmark US antitrust trial in which his social media juggernaut stands accused of abusing its market power to acquire Instagram an...

9 hours ago - TechXplore

Meta Could Be Forced to Split Up

Meta goes on trial, facing a landmark antitrust case by the FTC alleging that it's Instagram and WhatsApp purchases nearly a decade ago, crushed competition. William Kovacic of George Washington Unive...

9 hours ago - Bloomberg Technology

Mark Zuckerberg Takes Stand In Meta Antitrust Trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand in the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust trial, defending his company against the government's claim that is an anti-competitive monopoly that has tr...

10 hours ago - Deadline

FTC vs Meta trial enters first day

CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the first day of the FTC's trial against Meta.

10 hours ago - CNBC Television

Facebook isn't really for friends anymore, Mark Zuckerberg testifies in antitrust trial

Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark antitrust trial brought by the FTC against Meta. The FTC claims Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp violated competition laws.

11 hours ago - Business Insider

Meta Antitrust Trial Begins That Could Force Instagram Sale

Meta (META) went to court Monday against the Federal Trade Commission in a landmark antitrust case that could force the social media titan to sell off Instagram or WhatsApp.

11 hours ago - Investopedia

Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU

Meta will begin using content shared by adults in the European Union to train its artificial intelligence models after the European Data Protection Board said the company's approach met its legal requ...

12 hours ago - PYMNTS

Trade Tracker: Steve Weiss buys Netflix, Meta, Taiwan Semi, Nvidia, Leidos and Goldman Sachs

Steve Weiss, founder and managing partner at Short Hills Capital Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail his latest buys despite his bearish market outlook.

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12 hours ago - CNBC Television

Meta says it will resume AI training with public content from European users

Social media company Meta said Monday that it will start using publicly available content from European users to train its artificial intelligence models, resuming work put on hold last year after act...

12 hours ago - TechXplore

Meta to use public posts, AI interactions to train models in EU

Meta Platforms said on Monday it would use interactions that users have with its AI, as well as public posts and comments shared by adults across its platforms, to train its artificial intelligence mo...

12 hours ago - Reuters

Meta Fights to Keep Instagram and WhatsApp, as Antitrust Trial Begins

The Federal Trade Commission says Meta has monopolized the social-media market—and should be broken up.

12 hours ago - WSJ

Tech tariff reprieve, Meta's antitrust trial, Blue Origin flight

Morning Brief hosts Madison Mills and Brad Smith take a look at the top stories of April 14, 2025. Maxim Group managing director and senior consumer internet analyst Tom Forte discusses the impact of ...

13 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

The remedy of divestiture in FTC vs. Meta is 'harsh and drastic,' says Mozelle Thompson

Moselle Thompson, former FTC commissioner, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss expectations for the FTC's suit against Meta, what's at stake for Meta, and more.

13 hours ago - CNBC Television

META Instagram & WhatsApp Trial Tests Trump Antitrust Appetite

A potentially weeks-long trial begins for Meta Platforms (META) to keep its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms. The FTC seeks to divest the platforms from Meta after accusing the company of using them t...

14 hours ago - Schwab Network

Example Options Plays in AAPL and META

As Pres. Trump pulls back on his tariff policy, Apple (AAPL) is among the early stocks to pop higher. Meanwhile, Meta Platforms (META) faces antitrust headwinds as the FTC begins its trial with WhatsA...

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14 hours ago - Schwab Network

Zuckerberg, Sandberg in hot seat as FTC trial seeking Meta breakup kicks off

Top Meta executives including Mark Zuckerberg and ex-operating chief Sheryl Sandberg will be in the hot seat as the Federal Trade Commission's landmark antitrust trial seeking a breakup of Meta kicked...

14 hours ago - New York Post

Meta faces antitrust claims at trial over Instagram and WhatsApp ownership

Facebook parent faces threats of illegal social media monopoly after spending billions to acquire two platforms

14 hours ago - The Guardian

FTC vs. Meta trial underway: Here's what to expect

CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest details on the FTC's suit against Meta, what's at stake for the tech giant, and more.

14 hours ago - CNBC Television

Meta to start training its AI models on public content in the EU

Meta announced on Monday that it's going to train its AI models on public content, such as posts and comments on Facebook and Instagram, in the EU after previously pausing its plans to do so in respon...

14 hours ago - TechCrunch