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META · NMS

Meta Platforms, Inc.

718.67USD-0.31%
Today's range716.21 – 728.07
52-week range520.26 – 779.82

Key numbers

Market value
$1.83T

What the whole company is worth on the stock market.

P/E ratio
27.1

Price ÷ last year's profit per share. Higher means investors pay more for each $1 of profit.

Forward P/E
20.8

The same ratio using next year's expected profit.

Beta
1.19

How much the stock swings compared with the market: 1 moves like the market, 1.5 moves 50% more.

Dividend yield
0.29%

Yearly dividend as a share of the price.

What analysts say

63 analysts

Strong buy: 8Buy: 47Hold: 7Sell: 1Strong sell: 0
Average price target799.34 +11.22% vs today's price

Recent analyst actions

2024-09-30 · Cantor FitzgeraldOverweight
2024-09-30 · Monness, Crespi, HardtBuy
2024-09-26 · RosenblattBuy
2024-09-26 · B of A SecuritiesBuy
2024-09-26 · JP MorganOverweight
2024-09-26 · WedbushOutperform

Financial health

Piotroski F-Score
6/9

Nine checks of profitability, debt and efficiency. 7–9 strong, 4–6 average, 0–3 weak.

Altman Z-Score
9.37 · Safe zone

A bankruptcy-risk score. Above 3 is the safe zone, 1.8–3 grey, below 1.8 distress.

Profitability and debt

Revenue, last 12 months$228.25B
Revenue growth+28.0%
Gross margin81.7%
Operating margin34.8%
Net margin29.8%
Return on equity29.8%
Free cash flow$21.55B
Debt to equity43%
Current ratio2.23

Short-term assets ÷ short-term debts. Below 1 means more due within a year than on hand.

Compared with similar companies

The company next to its sector peers.

CompanyPriceP/EP/BMarket value
NVDANVIDIA Corporation229.2828.628.8$5.53T
AAPLApple Inc.336.6438.151.0$4.91T
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.351.6617.69.1$4.30T
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation535.0729.76.3$3.97T
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.262.4320.96.0$2.83T
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.718.6726.97.7$1.83T
AVGOBroadcom Inc.361.5445.121.1$1.73T
TSLATesla, Inc.382.70397.118.2$1.51T
ORCLOracle Corporation141.4022.616.8$427.56B
CRMSalesforce, Inc.229.1319.53.3$188.57B
Sector average64.616.8

About the company

SectorCommunication Services
IndustryInternet Content & Information
Employees75,472
CountryUnited States

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 (VR) headsets, and AI glasses in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. 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, and messaging; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; Meta AI, an assistant that's available across apps, as a stand-alone app, on AI glasses, and on the web; Threads, an application …

Data: Elcaro Core (Yahoo Finance, Binance, Treasury) · Information, not investment advice.