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Historical Prices for Meta Platforms
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Meta Platforms Analyst Data
Total Analysts: 95
Buy Ratings: 88 Neutral Ratings: 5 Sell Ratings: 2
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Price *Price Target
Lowest: 255.00 Median: 441.96 Highest: 610.00
*The average price target includes all analyst analysis, not just the most recent analysis presented in the chart.
Meta Platforms Analyst Opinions
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- Hold
- Sell
| Date | Analyst | Rating | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/24 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $450 | gut | ||
| 06/05/24 | Raymond James Financial, Inc. | Maintained Buy | $550 | sehr gut | ||
| 05/02/24 | Exane BNP Paribas | Maintained Sell | $360 | schlecht | ||
| 05/01/24 | Loop Capital | Maintained Buy | $550 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $550 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Guggenheim | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Deutsche Bank | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | JMP Securities LLC | Maintained Buy | $525 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Bernstein | Maintained Buy | $565 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Raymond James Financial, Inc. | Maintained Buy | $525 | sehr gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | The Benchmark Company | Maintained Hold | neutral | |||
| 04/25/24 | UBS | Maintained Buy | $575 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | J.P. Morgan | Maintained Buy | $480 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Piper Sandler | Maintained Buy | $545 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Capital Depesche | Maintained Buy | $575 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. | Maintained Buy | $480 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Rosenblatt | Maintained Buy | $562 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Baird Patrick & Co | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Needham & Company, LLC | Maintained Hold | neutral | |||
| 04/25/24 | Wolfe Research | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 04/25/24 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 04/22/24 | JMP Securities LLC | Maintained Buy | $550 | gut | ||
| 04/22/24 | The Benchmark Company | Maintained Hold | neutral | |||
| 04/18/24 | Bernstein | Maintained Buy | $590 | gut | ||
| 04/16/24 | UBS | Maintained Buy | $610 | gut | ||
| 04/16/24 | Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. | Maintained Buy | $588 | gut | ||
| 04/15/24 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $590 | gut | ||
| 04/15/24 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained Buy | $555 | gut | ||
| 04/11/24 | Piper Sandler | Maintained Buy | $600 | gut | ||
| 04/08/24 | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. | Maintained Buy | $585 | gut | ||
| 04/03/24 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $600 | gut | ||
| 03/18/24 | Wells Fargo & Co | Maintained Buy | $609 | gut | ||
| 02/05/24 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | J.P. Morgan | Maintained Buy | $535 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. | Maintained Buy | $527 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | UBS | Maintained Buy | $530 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. | Maintained Buy | $525 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | JMP Securities LLC | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Goldman Sachs | Maintained Buy | $500 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Raymond James Financial, Inc. | Maintained Buy | $550 | sehr gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. | Maintained Buy | $520 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP | Maintained Buy | $550 | gut | ||
| 02/02/24 | Citigroup Corp. | Maintained Buy | $525 | gut | ||
| 01/24/24 | Raymond James Financial, Inc. | Maintained Buy | $450 | sehr gut | ||
| 01/22/24 | RBC Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $400 | gut | ||
| 01/19/24 | JMP Securities LLC | Maintained Buy | $410 | gut | ||
| 01/17/24 | Piper Sandler | Maintained Buy | $415 | gut | ||
| 01/10/24 | Mizuho | Maintained Buy | $470 | gut | ||
| 01/09/24 | BMO Capital Markets | Maintained Buy | $397 | gut |
Meta Platforms Estimates* in USD
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 158,891 | 179,196 | 200,232 | 224,776 | 243,571 |
| Dividend | 1.84 | 1.59 | 1.76 | 3.04 | - |
| Dividend Yield (in %) | 0.37 % | 0.32 % | 0.36 % | 0.61 % | - |
| EPS | 20.21 | 23.18 | 26.68 | 30.79 | 32.22 |
| P/E Ratio | 24.49 | 21.34 | 18.54 | 16.07 | 15.36 |
| EBIT | 61,259 | 70,560 | 80,327 | 91,652 | 101,609 |
| EBITDA | 91,003 | 107,108 | 116,613 | 137,457 | 157,585 |
| Net Profit | 52,485 | 59,581 | 67,523 | 76,613 | 84,504 |
| Net Profit Adjusted | 60,921 | 68,870 | 73,836 | - | - |
| Pre-Tax Profit | 62,378 | 71,921 | 81,634 | 93,385 | 104,049 |
| Net Profit (Adjusted) | 62,300 | 71,985 | 82,146 | 93,385 | 104,049 |
| EPS (Non-GAAP) ex. SOE | 23.10 | 26.38 | 29.60 | 30.06 | 32.34 |
| EPS (GAAP) | 20.21 | 23.18 | 26.68 | 30.79 | 32.22 |
| Gross Income | 129,001 | 144,909 | 161,236 | 177,240 | 196,852 |
| Cash Flow from Investing | -36,353 | -37,875 | -34,973 | -45,042 | -46,697 |
| Cash Flow from Operations | 81,318 | 90,356 | 99,283 | 124,978 | 141,732 |
| Cash Flow from Financing | -35,396 | -24,627 | -14,271 | -22,540 | -27,729 |
| Cash Flow per Share | 30.28 | 37.40 | 42.50 | - | - |
| Free Cash Flow | 44,549 | 51,313 | 55,086 | 74,777 | - |
| Free Cash Flow per Share | 16.14 | 19.24 | 20.30 | 14.75 | - |
| Book Value per Share | 72.08 | 93.59 | 106.73 | - | - |
| Net Debt | -39,085 | -65,544 | -99,016 | -158,025 | -199,942 |
| Research & Development Exp. | 42,355 | 47,184 | 51,252 | 55,406 | 59,868 |
| Capital Expenditure | 37,091 | 41,375 | 43,032 | 48,261 | 47,531 |
| Selling, General & Admin. Exp. | 31,048 | 36,139 | 65,249 | - | - |
| Shareholder’s Equity | 182,342 | 231,901 | 294,766 | 376,039 | 452,750 |
| Total Assets | 263,420 | 315,617 | 385,799 | 452,390 | 532,737 |
| Previous Quarter ending 03/31/24 | Current Quarter ending 06/30/24 | Next Quarter ending 09/30/24 | Current Year ending 12/31/24 | Next Year ending 12/31/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Estimates | |||||
| No. of Analysts | 46 | 49 | 48 | 63 | 63 |
| Average Estimate | 4.320 USD | 4.692 USD | 4.875 USD | 20.208 USD | 23.183 USD |
| Year Ago | 2.200 USD | 2.980 USD | 4.390 USD | 14.870 USD | 20.208 USD |
| Publish Date | 4/24/2024 | 7/24/2024 | 10/23/2024 | - | - |
| Revenue Estimates | |||||
| No. of Analysts | 45 | 48 | 47 | 61 | 61 |
| Average Estimate | 36,147 USD | 38,206 USD | 39,021 USD | 158,891 USD | 179,196 USD |
| Year Ago | 28,645 USD | 31,999 USD | 34,146 USD | 134,902 USD | 158,891 USD |
| Publish Date | 4/24/2024 | 7/24/2024 | 10/23/2024 | - | - |
* Average Estimates in Million (e.g. Revenue) or per share (e.g. Dividend). Source: FactSet
Income Statements in Mio. USD
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 134,902.00 | 116,609.00 | 117,929.00 | 85,965.00 | 70,697.00 | 55,838.00 | 40,653.00 |
| Change of sales in % | 15.69 | -1.12 | 37.18 | 21.60 | 26.61 | 37.35 | 47.09 |
| Gross profit on sales | 108,896.00 | 92,855.00 | 95,280.00 | 69,273.00 | 57,927.00 | 46,483.00 | 35,199.00 |
| Gross profit on sales change in % | 17.28 | -2.55 | 37.54 | 19.59 | 24.62 | 32.06 | 47.59 |
| Operating income | 50,203.00 | 33,555.00 | 46,753.00 | 32,671.00 | 28,986.00 | 24,913.00 | 20,203.00 |
| Operating income change in % | 49.61 | -28.23 | 43.10 | 12.71 | 16.35 | 23.31 | 61.71 |
| Income before tax | 47,428.00 | 28,819.00 | 47,284.00 | 33,180.00 | 24,812.00 | 25,361.00 | 20,594.00 |
| Income before tax change in % | 64.57 | -39.05 | 42.51 | 33.73 | -2.16 | 23.15 | 64.52 |
| Income after tax | 39,098.00 | 23,200.00 | 39,370.00 | 29,146.00 | 18,485.00 | 22,111.00 | 15,920.00 |
| Income after tax change in % | 68.53 | -41.07 | 35.08 | 57.67 | -16.40 | 38.89 | 56.26 |
Balance Sheet in Mio. USD
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total liabilities | 76,455.00 | 60,014.00 | 41,108.00 | 31,026.00 | 32,322.00 | 13,207.00 | 10,177.00 |
| Long-term liabilities per share | 17.37 | 12.62 | 7.29 | 5.63 | 6.06 | 2.17 | 2.21 |
| Equity | 153,168.00 | 125,713.00 | 124,879.00 | 128,290.00 | 101,054.00 | 84,127.00 | 74,347.00 |
| Equity change in % | 21.84 | 0.67 | -2.66 | 26.95 | 20.12 | 13.15 | 25.60 |
| Balance sheet total | 229,623.00 | 185,727.00 | 165,987.00 | 159,316.00 | 133,376.00 | 97,334.00 | 84,524.00 |
| Balance sheet total change in % | 23.63 | 11.89 | 4.19 | 19.45 | 37.03 | 15.16 | 30.11 |
Key Data in USD
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales per share | 51.31 | 43.16 | 41.25 | 29.77 | 24.58 | 19.12 | 13.75 |
| P/E ratio (year end quote, basic EPS) | 23.80 | 14.02 | 24.43 | 27.07 | 31.93 | 17.32 | 32.74 |
| P/E ratio (ear end quote, diluted EPS) | 23.80 | 14.02 | 24.43 | 27.07 | 31.93 | 17.32 | 32.74 |
| P/E ratio (year end quote) | 23.80 | 14.02 | 24.43 | 27.07 | 31.93 | 17.32 | 32.74 |
| Dividend yield in % | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Equity ratio in % | 66.70 | 67.69 | 75.23 | 80.53 | 75.77 | 86.43 | 87.96 |
| Debt ratio in % | 33.30 | 32.31 | 24.77 | 19.47 | 24.23 | 13.57 | 12.04 |
Meta Platforms Insider Activity
| Name | Date | shares traded | shares held | Price | type (sell/buy) | option |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newstead Jennifer | 06/17/2024 | 905.00 | 39,655.00 | 504.70 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 264.00 | 597,350.00 | 505.38 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 1,120.00 | 597,614.00 | 504.49 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 2,471.00 | 598,734.00 | 503.66 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 3,052.00 | 601,205.00 | 502.77 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 315.00 | 283,709.00 | 501.52 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 3,485.00 | 277,097.00 | 503.49 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 900.00 | 604,257.00 | 501.79 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 1,044.00 | 276,053.00 | 504.26 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 134.00 | 275,297.00 | 506.46 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 622.00 | 275,431.00 | 505.44 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 168.00 | 597,182.00 | 506.41 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/13/2024 | 3,127.00 | 280,582.00 | 502.52 | Sell | No |
| Olivan Javier | 06/12/2024 | 412.00 | 8,031.00 | 505.75 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 251.00 | 612,881.00 | 502.25 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 1,628.00 | 611,253.00 | 503.51 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 4,445.00 | 285,835.00 | 504.70 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 96.00 | 605,157.00 | 508.85 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 711.00 | 606,649.00 | 505.21 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 3,893.00 | 607,360.00 | 504.52 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 994.00 | 605,655.00 | 506.51 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 144.00 | 284,120.00 | 507.83 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 402.00 | 605,253.00 | 507.37 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 96.00 | 284,024.00 | 509.39 | Sell | No |
| Zuckerberg Mark | 06/12/2024 | 832.00 | 284,264.00 | 506.96 | Sell | No |
Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) Dividend Calendar
| Date | Name | Dividend | *yield | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2022 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2021 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2020 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2019 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2018 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2017 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2016 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2015 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2014 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2013 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2012 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | 0.00 | 0.00 | USD |
| 2011 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | - | - | USD |
| 2010 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | - | - | USD |
| 2009 | Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) | - | - | USD |
*Yield of the Respective Date
Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) Calendar
| Event | Estimate | Info | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Report | 4.692 USD | Q2 2024 Earnings Release | 07/24/2024 |
| Earnings Report | 4.875 USD | Q3 2024 Earnings Release | 10/23/2024 |
| Earnings Report | - | Q4 2024 Earnings Release | 01/29/2025 |
| Earnings Report | - | Q1 2025 Earnings Release | 04/23/2025 |
Meta Platforms (ex Facebook) Past Events
| Event | Actual EPS | Info | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual General Meeting | - | Annual General Meeting | 05/29/2024 |
| Earnings Report | 4.860 USD | Q1 2024 Earnings Release | 04/24/2024 |
| Press Conference | - | - | 04/24/2024 |
Meta Platforms Profile
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of social media applications. It builds technology that helps people connect and share, find communities, and grow businesses. It operates through the Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL) segments. The FoA segment consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and other services. The RL segment includes augmented, mixed and virtual reality related consumer hardware, software, and content. The company was founded by Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris R. Hughes, Andrew McCollum, and Eduardo P.
Meta Platforms Stock Price History by Markets Insider
Meta Platforms, Inc., engages in the development of social media applications. It builds technology that helps people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. It operates through the Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL) segments. The FoA segment consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and other services. The RL segment includes augmented and virtual reality related consumer hardware, software, and content. The company was founded by Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris R. Hughes, Andrew McCollum, and Eduardo P.
Moody’s Daily Credit Risk Score
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Meta Platforms Shareholder
| Owner | in % |
|---|---|
| Freefloat | 99.80 |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc. | 8.50 |
| Vanguard Group, Inc. (Subfiler) | 8.10 |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC | 4.83 |
| State Street Corp. | 3.95 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 3.17 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.58 |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors | 2.56 |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. NA | 2.21 |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 2.12 |
| Fidelity Contrafund | 1.89 |
| T Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (13F Subfiler) | 1.83 |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors) | 1.75 |
| Capital Research & Management Co. (Global Investors) | 1.58 |
| JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. | 1.52 |
Shareholder percentage totals can add to more than 100% because some holders are included in the free float.
Meta Platforms Management
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dax Bermudez | Business Operations Associate |
| Mark Elliot Zuckerberg | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| Aaron A. Anderson | Chief Accounting Officer |
| Henry T. A. Moniz | Chief Compliance Officer |
| Susan J. Li | Chief Financial Officer |
| Atish Banerjea | Chief Information Officer |
| Guy Rosen | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Jennifer G. Newstead | Chief Legal Officer |
| Alexander P. Schultz | Chief Marketing Officer & Vice President-Analytics |
| Javier Olivan | Chief Operating Officer |
| Christopher K. Cox | Chief Product Officer |
| David M. Wehner | Chief Strategy Officer |
| Andrew Bosworth | Chief Technology Officer |
| Natasha De Masi | Compensation Business Partner |
| Ashley Jenkins | Director-Human Resources |
| Kenneth John Dorell | Director-Investor Relations |
| Arianna Orland | Director-Product Creative |
| Ed Bowles | Director-Public Policy |
| Molly Montgomery | Director-Public Policy |
| Meghna Apparao | Director-e Commerce |
| Anantha Kancherla | Engineering Director |
| Maxine Williams | Global Chief Diversity Officer |
| Lizette Williams | Global Head-Vertical Solutions Marketing |
| Nathaniel Gleicher | Head-Cybersecurity Policy |
| Nicola S. Mendelsohn | Head-Global Business Group |
| Lori D. Goler | Head-People |
| Ryan Cairns | Head-Portal Hardware Team |
| Mike Bidgoli | Head-Product, Facebook Watch |
| Robert S. Welborn | Head-Programs Data Science Small Business Group |
| Jennifer Hanley | Head-Safety-North America |
| Caitlin Kalinowski | Head-VR Hardware |
| Andrew W. Houston | Independent Director |
| Marc Lowell Andreessen | Independent Director |
| Nancy Killefer | Independent Director |
| Tracey Thomas Travis | Independent Director |
| John Douglas Arnold | Independent Director |
| Tony Xu | Independent Director |
| Peggy Abkemeier-Alford | Independent Director |
| Hock E. Tan | Independent Director |
| Robert M. Kimmitt | Lead Independent Director |
| William Easton | Managing Director-Australia & New Zealand Region |
| Avinash Pant | Marketing Director-India |
| Michael McKinley | Policy Coordinator |
| Nicholas William Peter Clegg | President-Global Affairs |
| Katherine R. Kelly | Secretary, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel |
| Roy L. Austin | VP-Civil Rights & Deputy General Counsel |
| Nada C. Stirratt | VP-Global Marketing Solutions North America |
| Amin Zoufonoun | Vice President |
| Yann LeCun | Vice President & Chief AI Scientist |
| Adi Soffer Teeni | Vice President & General Manager-Israel |
| Dawn Carfora | Vice President-Business Planning & Operations |
| Daniel A. Rabinovitsj | Vice President-Connectivity |
| Alexis Black Bjorlin | Vice President-Infrastructure Hardware |
| Hwei Chyun Lau | Vice President-Latin America Region |
| Alvin Bowles | Vice-President-Global Marketing Solutions |
