Meta Platforms, Inc.
NASDAQ: META
Stock price
629.86 USD
(+101.58%) 5 years
Financial Performance
5Y price score: 156
against the S&P 500 Index over a five-year period.
A score of 100 indicates that the stock did as well as the S&P 500 Index.
A score below 100 means the stock underperformed the index,
while a score above 100 means it outperformed the S&P 500.
10Y return: 473.1%
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479.8
52-week range
796.2
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Free Cash Flow Yield
2.8 %
Dividend Yield TTM
0.3 %
Market cap $
$ 1,587,872.6
Price / Earnings TTM
26.8
Price / Book TTM
7.3
PEG TTM
(17.3)
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5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
15.7 %
102.9 %
473 %
Free cash flow per share growth
(13.4) %
118.9 %
741.1 %
Earnings per share growth
(1.6) %
132.8 %
1,720.9 %
Founded: 2,004
Employees: 70,799
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Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2025 Q4 (Jan 28, 2026)
1) Strategy & Leadership
- Mark Zuckerberg emphasized a significant acceleration in AI capabilities, predicting that 2026 will be transformative for Meta as they roll out new models and products.
- The focus is on building personal superintelligence, enhancing user experience through AI that understands individual context and preferences.
- Meta is investing heavily in infrastructure, including silicon and energy, to support AI advancements and improve operational efficiency.
- The company aims to create immersive experiences through new media formats and AI-driven tools, particularly in commerce and user engagement.
2) Financial & Segment Results
- Q4 2025 total family of apps revenue reached $58.9 billion, a 25% YoY increase.
- Ad revenue was $58.1 billion, up 24% YoY, with a 6% increase in average price per ad.
- Reality Labs revenue was $955 million, down 12% YoY, attributed to prior year comparisons with Quest 3 launches.
- Free cash flow for the quarter was $14.1 billion, with cash and marketable securities totaling $81.6 billion against $58.7 billion in debt.
3) Operational & Product Plans
- Meta is enhancing its recommendation systems using AI, with significant improvements in ad performance and user engagement expected in 2026.
- The company is expanding ad capabilities in Threads and WhatsApp, with plans to roll out ads in new regions and optimize ad formats.
- Meta AI is now available in over 200 markets, with a focus on personalization and user engagement across platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook.
- The Reality Labs segment will continue to focus on glasses and wearables, with expectations of reduced losses moving forward.
4) Guidance & Outlook
- For Q1 2026, Meta expects total revenue between $53.5 billion and $56.5 billion, with a 4% foreign currency tailwind.
- Full-year 2026 expenses are projected to be between $162 billion and $169 billion, primarily driven by infrastructure and talent investments.
- Capital expenditures are anticipated to range from $115 billion to $135 billion, reflecting increased investment in AI and infrastructure.
- Operating income for 2026 is expected to exceed that of 2025, despite significant infrastructure investments.
5) Problems / Headwinds
- Meta faces potential legal and regulatory challenges, particularly in the EU and US, which could impact financial results.
- The company is monitoring scrutiny related to youth issues and has several trials scheduled that may result in material losses.
- There is ongoing concern about being capacity constrained in terms of compute resources, which could affect growth and operational efficiency.
Bottom line: Meta is poised for significant growth in 2026, driven by advancements in AI and personalized user experiences, despite facing regulatory challenges and the need for continued investment in infrastructure. The company’s focus on enhancing ad performance and expanding into new markets positions it well for future profitability.
Meta Platforms, Inc. — Financial Overview, Stock Price, Market Cap
Meta Platforms, Inc. is a company. Founded in 2004. As of April 13, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $1587872631454 with a current stock price of $629.86.