NASDAQ : META

Meta Platforms, Inc. — News

$595.19 USD

-$10.91 (-1.8%)

Volume
11.49M
Average Volume
18.27M
Market Capitalization
$1.51T
P/E Ratio
21.29
Dividend Yield
0.35%
Price Target
$825.00
Year High
$796.25
Year Low
$520.26
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.08
Current Ratio
$2.35
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Fed Meeting, Inflation, Boeing, Meta, Apple, Exxon, and More to Watch This Week

This is a huge earnings week, with nearly a third of S&P 500 companies reporting. The Fed is expected to hold rates steady after its confab ends Wednesday, and we'll see key inflation data on Thursday.

barrons.com - 2026-07-26 14:00:00

5 Takeover Targets for the AI Revolution

Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest . In the 2010s, getting acquired was the ultimate startup status symbol.

investorplace.com - 2026-07-26 12:00:00

Magnificent 7 Trade Is Broken — Here's Where Smart Investors Should Look Next

The artificial intelligence boom reshaped the stock market faster than almost any investing trend in recent memory.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-26 11:24:30

What to Expect in Markets This Week: Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft Earnings; Fed Interest Rate Decision

America's AI buildout will be in the spotlight this week, with some of the world's biggest tech companies due to hand in their latest results and Federal Reserve officials expected to take up the topic when they meet.

investopedia.com - 2026-07-26 09:21:33

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Is Also One of CoreWeave's Biggest Customers, in a Deal Worth $35 Billion Through 2032. That Didn't Stop CoreWeave Shares From Sinking on Meta's Own Cloud News.

Meta Platforms accounts for a significant chunk of CoreWeave's massive revenue backlog. However, CoreWeave could sustain impressive levels of growth even if it loses its Meta business on account of a massive shortage of AI data center capacity.

fool.com - 2026-07-26 09:00:00

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Bought by Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd

Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 18.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 315,152 shares of the social networking company's stock after buying an additional

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:14

Fortis Capital Management LLC Has $13.86 Million Stock Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Fortis Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 11.1% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 24,226 shares of the social networking company's stock after acquiring an additional 2,428 shares during the

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:13

DUTCH ASSET Corp Grows Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

DUTCH ASSET Corp boosted its position in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 67.9% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,988 shares of the social networking company's stock after buying an additional 2,422 shares during

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:10

Burling Wealth Partners LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Burling Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 12.1% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 21,336 shares of the social networking company's stock after acquiring an additional 2,306 shares during the period. Meta Platforms makes

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:10

Chase Investment Counsel Corp Trims Stock Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Chase Investment Counsel Corp cut its stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 90.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 744 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 7,216 shares during the period.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:08

Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab Lowers Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab reduced its holdings in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 10.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 264,241 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 31,057 shares during the quarter. Meta

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:08

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Position Cut by DJE Kapital AG

DJE Kapital AG reduced its holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 71.3% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 64,708 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 160,464 shares during the quarter. DJE

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-26 04:23:08

Meta's Open-Source AI Strategy Could Be Its Biggest Advantage

Meta (META -1.80%) is giving away powerful AI models while spending heavily on chips and infrastructure. That apparent contradiction could reveal a larger strategy designed to weaken proprietary rivals and turn Llama into the foundation of a vast AI ecosystem.

fool.com - 2026-07-25 12:48:00

Meta Stock Is Down Nearly 10% in 2026. Should You Buy Before July 29 Q2 Earnings?

Meta (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) heads into its July 29 earnings report with its stock falling while the underlying business continues to accelerate.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-25 12:35:49

Big Tech's Trillion-Dollar Bet Is Starting to Crack, Investors Are Looking Elsewhere for Profits

For much of the past year, investing in artificial intelligence felt refreshingly simple.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-25 11:18:25

Wall Street Has Never Seen Stock Buying Like This. History Says It Won’t End Quietly

U.S. equity ETFs are absorbing money at a pace that dwarfs every previous bull market, and margin debt just hit a level the financial system has never seen before. When this many records stack up at once, history has a habit of making investors regret their confidence.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-25 10:52:18

Data Centers — Not Iran — Are Fueling the U.S.’s Coming Energy Crisis

Iran's conflict is spiking oil prices and rattling markets, but a quieter energy threat is already reshaping how Americans pay their utility bills, and Big Tech may be the one responsible.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-25 09:44:21

Alphabet, Tesla earnings set a nervous tone: all eyes on Meta, Amazon and Microsoft

Artificial intelligence has become the biggest growth story in global technology, but this week's earnings from Alphabet and Tesla have reminded investors that building the infrastructure behind that boom is becoming increasingly expensive. And, investors are not okay with this.

invezz.com - 2026-07-25 06:00:00

Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. Reduces Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. decreased its holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 14.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 198,426 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 33,738 shares during the period.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-25 04:21:19

Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Holdings Decreased by AlTi Global Inc.

AlTi Global Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 5.9% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 16,041 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 1,004 shares during the

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-25 04:21:14

Nvidia, Microsoft, Palantir Lead Big Tech Revolt Against AI Restrictions

Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META) and Palantir Technologies (PLTR) joined more than 20 technology companies in urging U.S. policymakers to

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-24 18:59:00

Good News For Meta Stock Fans

Meta Platforms (META) secured a legal victory after a U.S. judge dismissed a proposed lawsuit alleging that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption failed to protect u

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-24 18:59:00

Investors punish heavy AI spenders, while rewarding the capex-lite business models

CNBC's Seema Mody and MacKenzie Sigalos report on trends regarding AI's capex concerns.

youtube.com - 2026-07-24 15:23:51

Meta now has free verification for Facebook users, as long as they're willing to upload a video selfie

Your face can now earn your Facebook account a verification badge.

fastcompany.com - 2026-07-24 14:51:39

Magnificent 7 stocks shed hundreds of billions amid AI spending fears

Magnificent Seven stocks lost $787 billion in a single day as Alphabet and Tesla earnings revealed massive AI infrastructure capex that spooked investors.

foxbusiness.com - 2026-07-24 14:21:49

What if Facebook just becomes TikTok? We may find out soon.

Facebook is going to start testing a version of the app that just gives users a steady stream of full-screen videos. That is: It's going to try turning itself into TikTok.

businessinsider.com - 2026-07-24 13:50:21

Moody's says 'unprecedented' AI spending threatens credit quality of Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and others

The AI buildout is eroding the free cash flow and increasing balance-sheet risk at hyperscalers like Alphabet and Microsoft, warned Moody's Ratings. In a research note released this week, Moody's highlighted stock sales and off-balance-sheet moves that "threaten credit quality.

cnbc.com - 2026-07-24 13:37:49

How $100 Oil Just Repriced Tech: This Is Rotation, Not Liquidation—Confirmation Could Come Next Week

Brent closed at $100.69, the Mag 7 lost $938.7 billion, and Intel just flipped the after-hours script.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-24 13:32:40

Meta adds new task automation features to AI assistant

Meta is rolling out new features for its Meta AI service in select markets, allowing ​the chatbot to complete certain tasks autonomously, ‌the company said on Friday.

reuters.com - 2026-07-24 13:01:15

Top tech companies pen open letter in defense of open-source AI models

CNBC's Kate Rooney reports on a recent letter regarding open source AI models.

youtube.com - 2026-07-24 12:27:29

Meta Set Its AI Budget to as Much as $145 Billion. Investors Aren't Sure They Like It.

Meta raised its 2026 capital spending forecast to $125 billion to $145 billion in April, up $10 billion at both ends. The stock trades about 24% below its 52-week high amid a sell-off in the market's heaviest AI spenders.

fool.com - 2026-07-24 11:52:00

Meta's AI Borrowing Costs Rise on $12 Billion Data Center Deal

Meta Platforms (META) fell 0.21% premarket as bond investors pushed for higher yields on a $12 billion financing backing its data center in El Paso, Texas. Earl

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-24 11:37:00

Jensen Huang Posts On X For The First Time Ever — And Uses It To Defend Open-Source AI

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang published his first-ever post on X Friday, and he skipped the introductions entirely — using his debut to amplify a sweeping industry defense of open-source AI.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-24 11:13:33

Meta vs. Alphabet: One AI Stock Looks Like the Better Value

Meta (NASDAQ: META | META Price Prediction) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) have both reported, and the results paint two very different pictures of AI-era Big Tech.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 11:00:39

Here's Why Meta Platforms (META) is a Strong Momentum Stock

Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 10:50:14

Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and Palantir have a message for Washington

Some of the biggest names in tech organized a full-throated defense of open AI models. On Friday, a combination of 25 companies, organizations, and platforms released an open letter.

businessinsider.com - 2026-07-24 10:35:27

Nuclear Could Solve America’s Looming Natural Gas Crisis — Except For This 1 Thing

Artificial intelligence is creating a problem few investors were talking about just a year ago: the U.S. may not have enough reliable electricity to support the next wave of data centers without driving up energy costs for everyone else. That challenge increasingly points to one solution. Nuclear power can provide around-the-clock electricity without the carbon... Nuclear Could Solve America's Looming Natural Gas Crisis - Except For This 1 Thing

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 10:30:28

Countdown to Meta Platforms (META) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Forecasts for Key Metrics

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Meta Platforms (META) for the quarter ended June 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 10:16:17

Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against 'premature restrictions' of open-weight models

A group of 25 tech companies released a letter urging policymakers to avoid "premature restrictions" on open-weight AI models. Chinese open-weight models are gaining steam against leading offerings from American companies, which has sparked a debate about whether they should be restricted.

cnbc.com - 2026-07-24 10:15:47

Why Meta is My New Favorite to Win the AI Race

Of all the Magnificent Seven stocks, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) seems to have the AI narrative that's shifted the most in the past few quarters.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-24 09:02:52

Facebook launches a dedicated Marketplace app for sellers, adds a free verification system

Facebook is rolling out new updates today in a bid to increase engagement and make the platform more organized for its users. In the offing are new apps for sellers on Marketplace; a verification system to prove you are human on services like Dating, Marketplace, and Groups; and a new immersive design for video.

techcrunch.com - 2026-07-24 08:47:15

Meta launches new app 'Seller' to provide sales tools for merchants

Meta on Friday launched a new app called "Seller" to offer dedicated selling tools to merchants ​using the company's Facebook Marketplace platform for buying ‌and selling items.

reuters.com - 2026-07-24 08:18:51

Meta, Amazon, Apple Face AI ROI Test In Huge Earnings Week | IBD

IBD's Alexis Garcia and Ed Carson preview key upcoming earnings reports from Meta Platforms, Amazon and Apple. Check out our daily newsletter!

youtube.com - 2026-07-24 07:00:11

Meta Launches New Facebook Marketplace App Called Seller

Seller is part of the Silicon Valley company's strategy to innovate on its original social network.

nytimes.com - 2026-07-24 07:00:08

The Trump Administration Launches "Project Prometheus" With These Nuclear Energy Stocks (Hint: NuScale Didn't Make the Cut)

3 nuclear start-ups are partners in the AI-focused nuclear program.

fool.com - 2026-07-24 06:34:01

Microsoft And Meta Earnings Previews

The strong growth in investing in technology infrastructure to support AI has been a focus the past year and is projected to expand this year and next. For 2026, consensus year-over-year CapEx is expected to increase by almost $300 billion from $384 billion to $682 billion. Will Microsoft and Meta Platforms maintain their capex guidance this year?

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-24 04:30:00

AIA Group Ltd Reduces Stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

AIA Group Ltd decreased its position in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 3.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 236,646 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 7,483 shares during the quarter.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-24 04:11:37

Freemont Management S.A. Sells 1,200 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META

Freemont Management S.A. trimmed its position in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) by 10.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 10,700 shares of the social networking company's stock after selling 1,200 shares during the period.

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-24 04:11:32

Experts Warned This Would Be a Volatile Earnings Season. So Far They're Right.

Some Wall Street experts are warning investors could be in for a bumpier ride than usual this earning season.

investopedia.com - 2026-07-23 17:15:47

Meta drops out of a major clean energy pact as its natural gas buildout accelerates

Over the past year, Meta has funded the construction of at least a dozen natural gas power plants, including one project alone that will burn enough natural gas to generate as much electricity as the entire state of South Dakota uses.

techcrunch.com - 2026-07-23 15:41:54

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META Price Target Summary

Last Month

$850.00

1 analysts

Last Quarter

$795.00

3 analysts

Last Year

$844.50

20 analysts

All Time

$396.01

255 analysts

META Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-06-02 Arete Upgrade Neutral Buy
2026-04-30 JP Morgan Downgrade Overweight Neutral
2026-04-02 Erste Group Downgrade Buy Hold
2026-03-05 Erste Group Upgrade Hold Buy
2026-03-05 Arete Downgrade Buy Neutral
2026-01-29 Cantor Fitzgerald Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-29 Scotiabank Maintain Sector Perform Sector Perform
2026-01-29 Morgan Stanley Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-29 Jefferies Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-29 Piper Sandler Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-29 Roth Capital Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-29 Evercore ISI Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-01-29 Wolfe Research Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-01-29 UBS Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-29 Citigroup Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-01-29 Wedbush Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-01-29 Barclays Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-29 Deutsche Bank Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-29 Bernstein Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-01-29 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-01-29 Guggenheim Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-26 KeyBanc Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-26 Raymond James Maintain Strong Buy Strong Buy
2026-01-26 Rothschild & Co Redburn Upgrade Neutral Buy
2026-01-23 Wells Fargo Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-13 Cowen & Co. Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-08 Cantor Fitzgerald Maintain Overweight Overweight