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Meta Platforms, Inc. · META · FY2025 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2025
Meta’s AI-led ad growth strengthens as 2026 investment rises
The supplied analysis supports a constructive near-term operating thesis: AI-enhanced advertising, engagement, business messaging and AI devices are strengthening growth, but the longer-term payoff depends on monetizing substantial talent and infrastructure investment while managing EU regulatory risk.
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$1882.29B market cap
100quality score
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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$7.14
Consensus $5.88
EPS surprise
+21.4%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$47.52B
Consensus $44.82B
Revenue surprise
+6.0%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
+11.3%
Event window
SPY move
-0.4%
Same window
Abnormal move
+11.6%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
3.5×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-2.9%
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Why did META rise 11.3% after beating EPS estimates in FY2025 Q2?What changed in META's guidance and outlook in FY2025 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for META after FY2025 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Compared with the prior analysis, Meta’s AI investment program is more explicit and larger in scale: management highlighted gigawatt compute clusters, new Llama releases and superintelligence labs, while also identifying new ad placements on Threads and WhatsApp. AI glasses momentum has continued, but the trade-off is a sharper expected increase in 2026 operating expenses and capex.
Guidance delta
Guidance was maintained; the analysis also points to a higher capex outlook for 2025–2026 and sharply higher 2026 operating expenses and infrastructure spending.
Key takeaways
- Revenue grew 22% year over year, driven by AI-enhanced ad performance and higher user engagement.
- Meta is scaling AI talent and compute while pursuing personal superintelligence.
- AI glasses sales are accelerating, alongside the announced Oakley Meta HSTN product.
- Operating expenses and capex are expected to rise sharply in 2026, especially for infrastructure.
- EU pressure around less personalized ads could affect future revenue.
Management priorities
- Scale gigawatt compute clusters, including Prometheus and Hyperion.
- Release next-generation Llama models and build the superintelligence labs.
- Expand Advantage+ AI ad products and incremental attribution.
- Roll out ads on Threads and WhatsApp status and channels.
- Continue developing AI glasses and Reality Labs products.
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$721.31Current
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Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arete | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Jun 2, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Neutral | Overweight | Downgrade | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Erste Group | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| UBS | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Rothschild & Co Redburn | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Strong Buy | Strong Buy | Maintain | Jan 26, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | - | - | Nov 24, 2025 |
| The Benchmark Company | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Seaport Global | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Monness Crespi Hardt | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Benchmark | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Oct 30, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 16, 2025 |
| Needham | Hold | Underperform | Upgrade | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Positive | Positive | Maintain | May 1, 2025 |
| Tigress Financial | Strong Buy | Strong Buy | Maintain | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Pivotal Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 30, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Monness, Crespi, Hardt | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Rosenblatt | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Baird | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Loop Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Truist Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Roth MKM | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 1, 2024 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 1, 2023 |
| China Renaissance | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 28, 2023 |
| HSBC | Hold | Reduce | Upgrade | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 27, 2023 |
| New Street Research | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Huber Research | Overweight | Neutral | Upgrade | Apr 27, 2023 |
| OTR Global | Positive | Mixed | Upgrade | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Edward Jones | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Arete Research | Sell | Neutral | Downgrade | Mar 6, 2023 |
| MKM Partners | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Itau BBA | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Atlantic Equities | Neutral | Overweight | Downgrade | Oct 11, 2022 |
| DZ Bank | Sell | Hold | Downgrade | Jul 29, 2022 |
| KGI Securities | Neutral | Outperform | Downgrade | Feb 8, 2022 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $721.31. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $1,000 | $741.9 | +38.6% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Monness | Brian White | $830 | $751.66 | +15.1% | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Maria Ripps | $950 | $777.59 | +31.7% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $875 | $777.59 | +21.3% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $875 | $741.24 | +21.3% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $796 | $665.75 | +10.4% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $775 | $571.23 | +7.4% | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $886 | $576.14 | +22.8% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $763 | $576.14 | +5.8% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $680 | $534.57 | -5.7% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Nat Schindler | $600 | $585.61 | -16.8% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $883 | $585.61 | +22.4% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Ygal Arounian | $595 | $585.61 | -17.5% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Lloyd Walmsley | $750 | $585.61 | +4.0% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $650 | $585.61 | -9.9% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $640 | $585.61 | -11.3% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Mark Shmulik | $800 | $585.61 | +10.9% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Shweta Khajuria | $700 | $585.61 | -3.0% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $725 | $585.61 | +0.5% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Josh Beck | $850 | $645.85 | +17.8% | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Arete Research | Rocco Strauss | $735 | $600.47 | +1.9% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Michael Morris | $800 | $669.12 | +10.9% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $860 | $737.99 | +19.2% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $880 | $721.33 | +22.0% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Nat Schindler | $700 | $719.64 | -3.0% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | Analyst unavailable | $835 | $658.76 | +15.8% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Redburn Partners | James Cordwell | $900 | $658.76 | +24.8% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $910 | $630.79 | +26.2% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Colin Sebastian | $815 | $661.5 | +13.0% | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Arete Research | Rocco Strauss | $718 | $639.6 | -0.5% | Dec 4, 2025 |
| BNP Paribas | Analyst unavailable | $800 | $594.25 | +10.9% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $830 | $662.96 | +15.1% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $810 | $661.57 | +12.3% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $825 | $653.33 | +14.4% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $875 | $662.96 | +21.3% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $1,117 | $658.42 | +54.9% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Josh Beck | $825 | $751.67 | +14.4% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $925 | $743.4 | +28.2% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $880 | $772.66 | +22.0% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Maria Ripps | $850 | $704.99 | +17.8% | Jul 16, 2025 |
| Tigress Financial | Analyst unavailable | $935 | $719.8 | +29.6% | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Argus Research | Analyst unavailable | $775 | $704.19 | +7.4% | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $670 | $647.49 | -7.1% | Jan 24, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $700 | $647.49 | -3.0% | Jan 24, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Analyst unavailable | $750 | $599.24 | +4.0% | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $675 | $565.11 | -6.4% | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Scotiabank | Nat Schindler | $583 | $591.8 | -19.2% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| D.A. Davidson | Gil Luria | $700 | $591.8 | -3.0% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Ronald Josey | $705 | $591.8 | -2.3% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $636 | $591.8 | -11.8% | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $600 | $578.16 | -16.8% | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Justin Post | $630 | $582.01 | -12.7% | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $650 | $576.79 | -9.9% | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $670 | $586.27 | -7.1% | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Mark Kelley | $663 | $590.42 | -8.1% | Oct 14, 2024 |
| Pivotal Research | Jeffrey Wlodarczak | $780 | $572.44 | +8.1% | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $615 | $567.84 | -14.7% | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Ronald Josey | $645 | $568.31 | -10.6% | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Justin Post | $563 | $561.35 | -21.9% | Sep 23, 2024 |
| D.A. Davidson | Gil Luria | $600 | $501.81 | -16.8% | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $660 | $520.7 | -8.5% | Sep 5, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Shweta Khajuria | $630 | $515.48 | -12.7% | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Alan Gould | $575 | $499.18 | -20.3% | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $570 | $494.38 | -21.0% | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $625 | $530.69 | -13.4% | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Scott Devitt | $570 | $530.72 | -21.0% | Jul 8, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Brian Pitz | $450 | $508.84 | -37.6% | Jun 12, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Alan Gould | $550 | $434.58 | -23.7% | May 1, 2024 |
| Roth Capital | Rohit Kulkarni | $510 | $437.87 | -29.3% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| UBS | Lloyd Walmsley | $575 | $440.58 | -20.3% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $545 | $434.3 | -24.4% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $500 | $493.5 | -30.7% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $475 | $493.5 | -34.1% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $562 | $493.5 | -22.1% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Colin Sebastian | $500 | $493.5 | -30.7% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| MoffettNathanson | Michael Nathanson | $520 | $493.5 | -27.9% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $570 | $493.5 | -21.0% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Brent Thill | $540 | $493.5 | -25.1% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Bernstein | Mark Shmulik | $565 | $493.5 | -21.7% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Mark Kelley | $550 | $493.5 | -23.7% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $500 | $493.5 | -30.7% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Barclays | Ross Sandler | $520 | $493.5 | -27.9% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $525 | $493.5 | -27.2% | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $555 | $493.5 | -23.1% | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $550 | $493.5 | -23.7% | Apr 24, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $600 | $493.5 | -16.8% | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $550 | $499.76 | -23.7% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $600 | $519.83 | -16.8% | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $525 | $519.25 | -27.2% | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $585 | $527.34 | -18.9% | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Brent Thill | $585 | $506.74 | -18.9% | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $600 | $497.37 | -16.8% | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $575 | $496.98 | -20.3% | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $550 | $491.83 | -23.7% | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Scott Devitt | $520 | $478.52 | -27.9% | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Needham | Laura Martin | $160 | $394.85 | -77.8% | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $470 | $369.67 | -34.8% | Jan 11, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Brian Pitz | $397 | $356.86 | -45.0% | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Scott Devitt | $420 | $353.96 | -41.8% | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $600 | $335.04 | -16.8% | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $384 | $284.21 | -46.8% | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Seaport Global | Aaron Kessler | $365 | $305.26 | -49.4% | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $400 | $314.69 | -44.5% | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $390 | $303.89 | -45.9% | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $375 | $299.27 | -48.0% | Sep 7, 2023 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $380 | $322.71 | -47.3% | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $340 | $316.01 | -52.9% | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $361 | $310.62 | -50.0% | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Piper Sandler | Ross Sandler | $320 | $307.46 | -55.6% | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Citigroup | Ronald Josey | $360 | $287.05 | -50.1% | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $350 | $271.44 | -51.5% | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Oppenheimer | Aaron Kessler | $287 | $240.64 | -60.2% | Apr 27, 2023 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $225 | $212.89 | -68.8% | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Societe Generale | Raphael Dubois | $105 | $211.65 | -85.4% | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $251 | $207.84 | -65.2% | Mar 30, 2023 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $240 | $204.17 | -66.7% | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $250 | $200.7 | -65.3% | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $230 | $193.41 | -68.1% | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $305 | $194.02 | -57.7% | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $210 | $182.43 | -70.9% | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Analyst unavailable | $188 | $187.73 | -73.9% | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Bernstein | Mark Shmulik | $210 | $188.77 | -70.9% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Guggenheim | Analyst unavailable | $210 | $183.16 | -70.9% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $225 | $183.1 | -68.8% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $153.12 | -69.5% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $215 | $153.12 | -70.2% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $130 | $148.97 | -82.0% | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $145 | $114.12 | -79.9% | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $114 | $100.88 | -84.2% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Ronald Josey | $168 | $129.82 | -76.7% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $145 | $97.94 | -79.9% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Mark Shmulik | $135 | $97.94 | -81.3% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $145 | $97.94 | -79.9% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Brian Fitzgerald | $165 | $97.94 | -77.1% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Monness | Brian White | $150 | $97.94 | -79.2% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Guggenheim | Michael Morris | $125 | $97.94 | -82.7% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | John Blackledge | $135 | $97.94 | -81.3% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| MKM Partners | Rohit Kulkarni | $140 | $97.94 | -80.6% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Barclays | Ross Sandler | $165 | $129.82 | -77.1% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Mark Shmulik | $135 | $97.94 | -81.3% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $140 | $97.94 | -80.6% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $114 | $97.94 | -84.2% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $140 | $97.94 | -80.6% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $105 | $97.94 | -85.4% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $160 | $97.94 | -77.8% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Guggenheim | Michael Morris | $125 | $97.94 | -82.7% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $150 | $97.94 | -79.2% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Benjamin Black CFA | $125 | $97.94 | -82.7% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Brent Thill | $155 | $97.94 | -78.5% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $140 | $97.94 | -80.6% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $150 | $97.94 | -79.2% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $160 | $129.82 | -77.8% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | John Blackledge | $135 | $97.94 | -81.3% | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali Squali | $240 | $136.41 | -66.7% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $225 | $168.02 | -68.8% | Aug 19, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $160 | $158.13 | -77.8% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Justin Patterson | $196 | $169.58 | -72.8% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $200 | $169.58 | -72.3% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $214 | $169.58 | -70.3% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Barclays | Ross Sandler | $250 | $169.58 | -65.3% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $260 | $169.58 | -64.0% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $190 | $169.58 | -73.7% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $215 | $169.58 | -70.2% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $156 | $169.58 | -78.4% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $190 | $169.58 | -73.7% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $225 | $169.58 | -68.8% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Benjamin Black CFA | $200 | $169.58 | -72.3% | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $245 | $175.76 | -66.0% | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $280 | $164.7 | -61.2% | Jul 16, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | John Blackledge | $275 | $163.7 | -61.9% | Jul 13, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $240 | $160.03 | -66.7% | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $320 | $155.42 | -55.6% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| UBS | Lloyd Walmsley | $215 | $161.25 | -70.2% | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $290 | $175.57 | -59.8% | Jun 11, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $220 | $196.64 | -69.5% | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $300 | $194.25 | -58.4% | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Brent Thill | $310 | $183.83 | -57.0% | May 26, 2022 |
| Guggenheim | Michael Morris | $250 | $191.63 | -65.3% | May 19, 2022 |
| HSBC | Nicolas Cote-Colisson | $200 | $191.64 | -72.3% | May 12, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $325 | $200.47 | -54.9% | Apr 30, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $265 | $206.96 | -63.3% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Justin Patterson | $280 | $199.4 | -61.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Analyst unavailable | $273 | $174.95 | -62.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $290 | $174.95 | -59.8% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Daniel Salmon | $222 | $174.95 | -69.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $330 | $205.73 | -54.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Benjamin Black CFA | $265 | $205.73 | -63.3% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Monness | Brian White | $300 | $205.73 | -58.4% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Barton Crockett | $212 | $205.73 | -70.6% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Robert W. Baird | Colin Sebastian | $275 | $205.73 | -61.9% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Brent Thill | $330 | $205.73 | -54.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| FBN Securities | Shebly Seyrafi | $270 | $205.73 | -62.6% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $290 | $205.73 | -59.8% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| MKM Partners | Rohit Kulkarni | $295 | $205.73 | -59.1% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Wedbush | Ygal Arounian | $220 | $205.73 | -69.5% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $280 | $205.73 | -61.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Brian Fitzgerald | $325 | $205.73 | -54.9% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $230 | $174.95 | -68.1% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $330 | $174.95 | -54.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $280 | $205.73 | -61.2% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $265 | $205.73 | -63.3% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $272 | $181.37 | -62.3% | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $350 | $180.95 | -51.5% | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $325 | $184.11 | -54.9% | Apr 25, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Daniel Salmon | $225 | $184.11 | -68.8% | Apr 24, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $217.31 | -58.4% | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Analyst unavailable | $228 | $217.46 | -68.4% | Apr 19, 2022 |
| UBS | Lloyd Walmsley | $300 | $222.33 | -58.4% | Apr 10, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Brent Thill | $350 | $224.85 | -51.5% | Apr 3, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Benjamin Black | $265 | $187.61 | -63.3% | Mar 12, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $240 | $190.29 | -66.7% | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $325 | $208.11 | -54.9% | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $350 | $216.54 | -51.5% | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Tigress Financial | Ivan Feinseth | $466 | $232 | -35.4% | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Mark Kelley | $350 | $232 | -51.5% | Feb 9, 2022 |
| KGI Securities | Freddy Chen | $270 | $220.18 | -62.6% | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Monness | Brian White | $375 | $237.09 | -48.0% | Feb 5, 2022 |
| China Renaissance Securities (US) Inc. | Ella Ji | $280 | $237.09 | -61.2% | Feb 4, 2022 |
| DZ BANK AG | Ingo Wermann | $225 | $237.09 | -68.8% | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Alan Gould | $230 | $237.76 | -68.1% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $350 | $237.76 | -51.5% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Wedbush | Ygal Arounian | $270 | $237.76 | -62.6% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Bank of America Securities | Justin Post | $333 | $237.76 | -53.8% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $355 | $237.76 | -50.8% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Doug Anmuth | $284 | $237.76 | -60.6% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Ronald Josey | $350 | $237.76 | -51.5% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $375 | $237.76 | -48.0% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Stephen Ju | $336 | $237.76 | -53.4% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Deepak Mathivanan | $320 | $237.76 | -55.6% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Atlantic Equities | James Cordwell | $360 | $237.76 | -50.1% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $280 | $237.76 | -61.2% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| FBN Securities | Shebly Seyrafi | $300 | $237.76 | -58.4% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $375 | $237.76 | -48.0% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Jason Bazinet | $330 | $237.76 | -54.2% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Maria Ripps | $360 | $237.76 | -50.1% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Daniel Salmon | $290 | $237.76 | -59.8% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Brian Fitzgerald | $350 | $237.76 | -51.5% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | John Blackledge | $330 | $237.76 | -54.2% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Barclays | Ross Sandler | $350 | $237.76 | -51.5% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| MoffettNathanson | Michael Nathanson | $380 | $237.76 | -47.3% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Mark Shmulik | $350 | $237.76 | -51.5% | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Robert W. Baird | Colin Sebastian | $325 | $323 | -54.9% | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $425 | $323 | -41.1% | Feb 2, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $400 | $294.63 | -44.5% | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Guggenheim | Michael Morris | $365 | $294.63 | -49.4% | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $395 | $303.17 | -45.2% | Jan 23, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Alan Gould | $380 | $334.2 | -47.3% | Dec 21, 2021 |
| HSBC | Nicolas Cote Colisson | $300 | $317.87 | -58.4% | Dec 6, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationMeta Platforms Inc., which operated as Facebook, Inc. until its October 2021 rebranding, is a technology enterprise focused on developing innovative products that empower people globally to connect and share with their friends and family. These services are accessible across a variety of digital platforms, including mobile phones, personal computers, virtual reality devices, and wearables. The company's activities are organized into two principal divisions: the Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment encompasses well-known platforms such as: Facebook, where users can share content, participate in discussions, explore new interests, and build connections.…
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