Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

NASDAQ: META · Real-Time Price · USD
718.35
-0.66 (-0.09%)
At close: Jul 7, 2025, 4:00 PM
718.60
+0.25 (0.03%)
After-hours: Jul 7, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
-0.09%
Market Cap 1.81T
Revenue (ttm) 170.36B
Net Income (ttm) 66.64B
Shares Out 2.51B
EPS (ttm) 25.59
PE Ratio 28.08
Forward PE 28.07
Dividend $2.10 (0.29%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 16, 2025
Volume 9,456,011
Open 717.60
Previous Close 719.01
Day's Range 713.51 - 727.00
52-Week Range 442.65 - 747.90
Beta 1.28
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 704.07 (-1.99%)
Earnings Date Jul 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 Summary

According to 46 analysts, the average rating for META stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $704.07, which is a decrease of -1.99% from the latest price.

Price Target
$704.07
(-1.99% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Meta Hires Top Apple AI Expert

Mark Zuckerberg wooed another elite researcher with pay package in the tens of millions, continuing a recruitment push.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Meta reportedly recruits Apple's head of AI models

Apple's head of AI models, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company to work at Meta, Bloomberg reported on Monday. This marks the latest high-ranking AI executive Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has scooped up t...

8 hours ago - TechCrunch

Apple's top AI executive Ruoming Pang leaves for Meta, Bloomberg News reports

Apple's top executive in charge of artificial intelligence models, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company for Meta Platforms , Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matt...

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9 hours ago - Reuters

Is Meta's pricey AI hiring spree worth it? This analyst has doubts.

Meta's push for top-tier AI talent, which could cost up to $1.4 billion, raises questions about its approach to competing with other companies, a Rosenblatt analyst says.

16 hours ago - Market Watch

META, NFLX and AAPL Forecast – US Tech Stocks Slump in Premarket

The three US tech stocks in this analysis all seem to be a bit soft in the premarket on Monday but are all three in strong recent uptrends. At this point, the market is likely to give back some of the...

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19 hours ago - FXEmpire

Meta: Mark Zuckerberg's Aggressive AI Push Sets High, Yet Achievable Expectations

Meta's aggressive AI hiring spree signals strength, not weakness, as Zuckerberg enters 'Founder Mode' to build a world-class AI team and capabilities. AI offers Meta opportunities to strengthen its co...

23 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

Meta Superintelligence Labs is the new centerpiece of Meta's AI efforts

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg is ready to spend billions to win the race to "superintelligence," and he's acquiring competitors and peers to do so.

2 days ago - TechCrunch

Former OpenAI board member said companies are going to start trying to poach Meta's new AI hires from day one

Meta has been aggressively poaching AI talent from rivals like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. But a former OpenAI board member said "it'll be difficult" for Meta to succeed with its new hires.

4 days ago - Business Insider

Meta Offers to Buy Stake in Venture Funds Started by AI Hires Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross

Limited partners could cash out of a minority of their holdings in venture firm NFDG at current values in a secondary deal with Meta.

4 days ago - WSJ

The Future For Meta's Threads

Two years after its debut, Meta's social media platform Threads is still in search of being relevant among its peers. Bloomberg's Kurt Wagner joins Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech” to discuss.

4 days ago - Bloomberg Technology

Sutskever to lead Safe Superintelligence after Meta poaches CEO Gross in AI talent war

Ilya Sutskever has taken over the reins of Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the artificial intelligence startup he launched last year, after losing CEO Daniel Gross to an intensifying talent war in the i...

4 days ago - Reuters

Ilya Sutskever becomes CEO of Safe Superintelligence after Meta poached Daniel Gross

Ilya Sutskever on Thursday said he will assume the CEO role at Safe Superintelligence, the artificial intelligence startup he co-founded. Daniel Gross, a longtime entrepreneur and AI investor who had ...

4 days ago - CNBC

Meta says will appeal 'unlawful' EU fine

Facebook owner Meta said it will appeal a 200-million-euro fine slapped on it by the EU after the bloc accused the company of breaking digital competition rules.

4 days ago - TechXplore

Meta's Growth Sizzles, But Wait For A Pullback Before Buying In

Needham upgraded Meta Platforms, Inc. META from Underperform to Hold on Thursday, but the analyst maintained a cautious stance on the stock as it trades near all-time highs.

4 days ago - Benzinga

META Upgrade to Hold, FDX Double Upgrade, ROKU Price Target Hike

Needham upgraded Meta Platforms (META) but still remains on the sidelines with a hold rating. Diane King Hall talks about the firm's concerns with Meta's A.I.

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4 days ago - Schwab Network

Options Corner: META Upgrade Ahead of the Weekend

Needham upgraded Meta Platforms (META) to a hold rating, up from an underperform. Rick Ducat examines the bullish patterns taking place on the social media giant's chart.

4 days ago - Schwab Network

How these Big Tech stocks are getting a boost from this clean-energy credit

Amazon.com, Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Microsoft are just a few tech giants making use of carbon credits.

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4 days ago - Market Watch

Meta denies report that CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered top AI talent up to $300M

So far, at least 11 prominent researchers have joined from OpenAI as well as Google DeepMind and Anthropic.

5 days ago - New York Post

Will META's Big A.I. Investment Pay Off as "Superintelligence" Gains Traction?

How much money is too much money for Meta Platforms (META) to spend on A.I.? Andy Swan with @LikeFolio tackles that question by looking at the company's extensive history with acquisitions, including ...

5 days ago - Schwab Network

The Big 3: OKLO, META, EWJ

On today's Big 3, @Theotrade's Don Kaufman offers three bearish takes and example options trades. He sees a "long road to the downside" Oklo Inc. (OKLO) until it posts profits.

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5 days ago - Schwab Network

Meta's Instagram down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector shows

Meta Platforms' Instagram was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

5 days ago - Reuters

Altman Criticizes META A.I. Push, META "Reasonably Priced" Near All-Time High

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, called Meta Platforms (META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg's A.I. recruitment efforts "distasteful.

5 days ago - Schwab Network

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticizes Meta's AI talent-poaching effort: Report

CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on the latest news.

5 days ago - CNBC Television

Meta: Zuckerberg AI Hiring Spree

Meta is a buy, due to its aggressive AI investments, bold hiring spree, and Zuckerberg's all-in commitment to reclaim AI leadership. Meta's open-source AI strategy, massive CapEx, and unique user base...

6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

'MNM' represents the sole survivors of a brutal quarter for Big Tech, says Jim Cramer

'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks his Big Tech acronym for the first half of 2025.

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6 days ago - CNBC Television