Ticker: META

Meta Platforms

Internet Technology Internet Content & Information

Price 644.38

Reco Buy Potential 79 Risk 37 Updated 2026-09-10

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Forecast impact

positive

Target +37.5% target fill 72.7%

Reaction D5 +1.63% · D10 +7.17% fresh confirmed · market trust

Impact Potential +6 · Risk -3 valid until 2026-09-26

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Description

Company and Business Model

Meta Platforms, Inc. operates as a technology company specializing in social media and digital communication. Its core products include Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus, focusing on connecting users and facilitating content sharing. Major business segments encompass advertising services, virtual reality, and augmented reality. The primary revenue source is advertising, driven by user engagement across its platforms.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Meta Platforms is more aligned with growth investors, given its focus on expanding user engagement and innovative technologies. The company offers limited dividends, indicating a reinvestment strategy for growth. Its performance metrics suggest a balanced approach to risk and potential, appealing to those seeking long-term capital appreciation.

Category: Internet Sector: Technology Industry: Internet Content & Information Investment style: Growth Horizon: Medium-term Company type: Tech Giant Company type: Market Leader Experience: Basic

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-09-07

EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $: 26.91
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth: 8.0%
EPS surprise: -14.0%
20d volatility: 1.8%
Dividend yield: 0.3%
last ex-date: 2026-06-15

AI recommendation changes

Date	Before	After	Reason
2026-09-05	Hold	Buy	Strong momentum and solid fundamentals support growth outlook.
2026-08-25	Sell	Hold	Weak momentum and high risk limit upside potential.
2026-08-17	Hold	Sell	Weak momentum and fundamentals raise significant risk.
2026-08-10	Sell	Hold	Weak momentum and high risk; uncertain growth outlook.
2026-08-02	Hold	Sell	Weak momentum and high risk; cautious outlook advised.
2026-07-21	Buy	Hold	Weak fundamentals and mixed momentum signal caution.
2026-07-13	Hold	Buy	Strong recent performance, but revenue decline raises concerns.
2026-07-02	Sell	Hold	Strong price momentum, but fundamentals show weakness.
2026-06-13	Hold	Sell	Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns.
2026-06-05	Buy	Hold	Strong fundamentals, but mixed momentum and market signals.
2026-05-28	Hold	Buy	Strong fundamentals with positive short-term momentum.
2026-05-08	—	Hold	Solid fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals present risks.
2026-05-08	Hold	Hold	Компания демонстрирует стабильный рост выручки и положительные сюрпризы по EPS, однако недавние колебания цен и снижение на более длительных периодах вызывают опасения.
2026-05-01	Buy	Hold	Компания показывает смешанные результаты: рост выручки и положительный сюрприз, но недавние падения цены и высокая волатильность указывают на риски. Рекомендуется удерживать акции до более ясных сигналов о восстановлении
2026-04-17	Hold	Buy	Компания показывает положительную динамику роста выручки и EPS, что свидетельствует о сильных финансовых показателях. Низкий риск и умеренная дивидендная доходность делают Meta привлекательной для инвестиций.
2026-02-02	Buy	Hold	Компания демонстрирует положительную динамику выручки и EPS, однако недавнее снижение цены акций и волатильность на рынке могут указывать на определенные риски.
2026-01-30	Hold	Buy	Компания показывает сильный рост за последние дни и квартал, что свидетельствует о положительных перспективах. Низкий уровень дивидендной доходности и умеренный риск делают её привлекательной для инвестиций.

Analyst forecasts

Date	Analyst	Action	Target	Price Then
2026-08-31	UBS	Update	— → 775	571.23
2026-08-27	Rosenblatt Securities	Target Raised	— → 886	576.14
2026-08-27	Truist Financial	Target Lowered	— → 763	576.14
2026-07-30	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Lowered	— → 680	534.57
2026-07-30	Scotiabank	Target Lowered	— → 600	585.61
2026-07-30	Rosenblatt Securities	Target Lowered	— → 883	585.61
2026-07-30	Wedbush	Target Lowered	— → 595	585.61
2026-07-30	Mizuho Securities	Target Lowered	— → 750	585.61
2026-07-30	Susquehanna	Target Lowered	— → 650	585.61
2026-07-30	Wells Fargo	Target Lowered	— → 640	585.61
2026-07-30	Bernstein	Target Lowered	— → 800	585.61
2026-07-30	Wolfe Research	Target Lowered	— → 700	585.61
2026-07-30	Goldman Sachs	Target Lowered	— → 725	585.61
2026-07-21	Raymond James	Target Raised	— → 850	645.85
2026-06-02	Arete Research	Rating Upgraded	— → 735	600.47
2026-04-30	Guggenheim	Target Lowered	850 → 800	669.12
2026-01-29	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Raised	— → 860	737.99
2026-01-29	Piper Sandler	Target Raised	— → 880	721.33
2026-01-29	Scotiabank	Target Raised	— → 700	719.64362
2026-01-26	KeyBanc	Target Lowered	875 → 835	658.76
2026-01-26	Redburn Partners	Rating Upgraded	— → 900	658.76
2026-01-22	Jefferies	Update	— → 910	630.79
2025-12-23	Robert W. Baird	Target Lowered	— → 815	661.5
2025-12-04	Arete Research	Rating Upgraded	— → 718	639.6
2025-11-24	BNP Paribas	Update	— → 800	594.25

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Jim Cramer Highlights Potential Shift in AI Leadership Following Samsung’s Earnings Impact on Chip Stocks

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Jim Cramer highlighted a significant market shift following Samsung's disappointing earnings, which negatively impacted chip stocks while boosting shares of major tech companies that had previously underperformed. This suggests a potential change in investor sentiment towards AI-related stocks and the broader tech sector.

Meta Launches Muse Image AI Model to Attract Advertisers and Creators

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Meta's launch of the Muse Image AI model aims to enhance its advertising capabilities and attract creators, marking a strategic move to diversify revenue streams beyond traditional online advertising.

Even Realities Technology, a Chinese smart-glasses startup founded by former Apple employee Will Wang, achieves unicorn status with $150 million funding from Tencent and Meituan

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Even Realities Technology has achieved unicorn status with a $1 billion valuation following a $150 million funding round led by investors including Tencent and Meituan. This development highlights the growing competition in the smart glasses market, particularly against established players like Meta Platforms.

Meta Faces Regulatory Scrutiny in India Over Child Abuse Ads on Instagram

07/05/2026, 10:37 PM economy announcement Meta Platforms

The Indian government's warning to Meta regarding child abuse advertisements on Instagram highlights increasing regulatory scrutiny that could impact the company's operations in a crucial market.

Wall Street Sees Mixed Results as AI Beneficiaries Drive Cybersecurity Stocks Higher

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The stock market experienced mixed results at the start of the third quarter, with the Dow reaching a record close while the Nasdaq faced losses, particularly in the semiconductor sector. This divergence highlights ongoing investor sentiment around AI and its implications for various sectors, particularly cybersecurity and cloud computing.

Analysts Technalysis Research highlight efficiency gains in AI inference impacting memory chip stocks

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Meta Platforms' announcement of a new cloud computing business has raised concerns about potential declines in demand for computing capacity, coinciding with a dip in chipmaker stocks. However, analysts attribute the stock volatility more to advancements in AI inference efficiency than to Meta's cloud strategy.

Meta Platforms (META) to Sell Excess Computing Power Amid AI Boom, Shares Surge Over 8%

07/02/2026, 05:38 AM economy announcement ai software Meta Platforms

The article highlights several key developments affecting the market.

Meta’s Entry into Cloud Computing Signals Potential Margin Compression, Analysts Caution

07/02/2026, 05:38 AM economy announcement Analysts: analysts software ai Meta Platforms

Meta's potential entry into the cloud computing market has generated excitement among investors, despite the expectation of lower profit margins compared to its core advertising business. This strategic shift could diversify Meta's revenue streams but may also challenge its historically high profitability.

Meta Platforms Defends WhatsApp Username Feature Amid Indian Government Cybersecurity Concerns

07/02/2026, 12:36 AM announcement Meta Platforms

Meta Platforms is facing scrutiny from the Indian government over its new WhatsApp username feature, which officials warn could increase cybercrime. The company asserts that it has implemented safeguards to protect users while rolling out this privacy-focused change.

Market Movers: Key Stock Stories and Economic Reports to Watch Ahead of Trading Session

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Investors should note the upcoming jobs report and initial jobless claims data, which could influence market sentiment, alongside significant movements in tech stocks, particularly Meta Platforms' new cloud business initiative.