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

News Page 14 of 19

Jim Cramer Advises Investors to Capitalize on Market Rotation Opportunities

07/01/2026, 03:36 PM economy review ai semiconductors Micron Meta Platforms Advanced Micro Devices Applied Materials Corning Nike Lam Research

Jim Cramer advises investors to capitalize on recent market rotations by selling underperforming stocks at a premium and investing in stronger companies at a discount, particularly in the AI infrastructure sector.

Chip Stocks Experience Significant Declines at Start of Q3 Following Record Gains in Q2

07/01/2026, 01:35 PM economy review semiconductors internet Micron Meta Platforms Advanced Micro Devices KLA Corp Applied Materials Intel Lam Research

Chip stocks, which experienced significant gains in the second quarter, faced sharp declines at the start of the third quarter, raising concerns about the sustainability of their growth amid changing market dynamics.

Meta Platforms (META) Plans to Launch Cloud Business to Monetize AI Investments, Boosting Stock Confidence

07/01/2026, 12:36 PM economy announcement ai software Meta Platforms

Meta Platforms' announcement of plans to launch a cloud infrastructure business has boosted investor confidence, leading to a significant rise in its stock price. This move is seen as a strategic effort to monetize its substantial AI investments and compete with established cloud providers.

'Magnificent Seven' Stocks Experience Significant Decline in June, Raising Concerns Over AI Spending

07/01/2026, 09:36 AM investing review ai software Meta Platforms Amazon Microsoft Nvidia Alphabet Tesla

The 'Magnificent Seven' tech giants experienced a significant decline in market value in June, losing approximately $2 trillion as investors reassess their growth prospects amid rising AI spending. This shift highlights concerns over their cash flow and capital expenditures, impacting investor sentiment.

Stocks Making Significant Moves Midday: Meta Platforms Surges 11%, General Mills Rises 6%, While Shutterstock and Getty Decline

07/01/2026, 09:36 AM business review software ai Progress Software Shutterstock Getty Images (GETY) Meta Platforms General Mills Alcoa Datadog Nike Salesforce

Midday trading saw significant movements in several stocks, particularly Meta Platforms, which rose 11% following news of its new cloud business, and General Mills, which exceeded earnings expectations and announced substantial cost-saving plans.

Meta Platforms (META) Shares Surge 8% Following Announcement of New Cloud Business to Sell Excess AI Computing Capacity

07/01/2026, 07:37 AM economy growth ai software Meta Platforms

Meta's shares surged 8% following the announcement of a new cloud business aimed at monetizing its excess computing power, a strategic move that could alleviate investor concerns over its substantial AI infrastructure investments.

Jim Cramer Highlights Shift in AI Trade, Favoring Suppliers Over Major Tech Firms

06/30/2026, 03:37 PM economy review ai semiconductors Micron Meta Platforms Amazon Microsoft Nvidia Alphabet Sandisk Intel Tesla Apple

Jim Cramer highlights a significant shift in Wall Street's approach to the artificial intelligence sector, where tech companies investing heavily in AI are facing market penalties, while suppliers of AI infrastructure are thriving. This trend is crucial for investors to understand as it indicates changing dynamics in tech stock valuations.

Analysts UBS expect continued growth in AI-related stocks despite $2.3 trillion decline in Magnificent 7 value

06/30/2026, 03:35 AM economy forecast Analysts: analysts, UBS ai semiconductors Meta Platforms Amazon Microsoft Nvidia Alphabet Tesla Apple

The Magnificent 7 tech companies have collectively lost $2.3 trillion in value this month due to investor concerns over their heavy infrastructure spending, particularly in artificial intelligence, while semiconductor stocks continue to thrive amidst this turmoil.

Analysts Bank of America raised Credo Technology (CRDO) target price to $340 on strong AI demand

06/28/2026, 06:31 AM investing rating_growth Analysts: analysts, Bank of America ai software Meta Platforms Credo Technology Pinterest

Top Wall Street analysts have identified three stocks—Credo Technology, Meta Platforms, and Pinterest—that show strong long-term growth potential, driven by robust demand and innovative strategies in their respective markets.

Google Restricts Meta’s Access to Gemini AI Models Due to High Demand

06/28/2026, 04:31 AM announcement ai Meta Platforms Google

Google has restricted Meta's access to its Gemini AI models due to high demand, impacting Meta's AI projects and highlighting ongoing challenges in securing sufficient computing power in the industry.