What is the latest published META stock rating?

Meta Platforms Inc. is shown with strong buy in the latest published report, analyzed 2026-05-08. The hub links directly to the full analysis surface where the dated rating, fair-value bridge, risks, and scorecard are documented together.

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What fair-value range is used for META?

The latest published report analyzed 2026-05-08 frames META around USD 586 to USD 1,006. This is a dated valuation range, not a live market price; check the valuation, sensitivity, and bear-case tabs before making a decision.

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Meta Platforms Inc. (META)

NASDAQ: META · USD

$590

+1.12 (+0.2%)· Recorded snapshot

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StockMarketAgent Research · Analyzed 2026-05-08

Our latest published analysis: META rated Strong Buy

META is rated Strong Buy at $616.81 versus the reconciled fair value midpoint of $796.57, implying +29.14% upside/downside. Confidence is separately disclosed at 88/100.

Fair value (mid)

$797 / share

$586 – $1,006

Upside to FV

+29.1%

from $590

Confidence

88/100

Moat

9/10

Market cap	$1.57T
Revenue (ttm)	228.2B
Net income (ttm)	68.1B
EPS (ttm)	$26.5
Shares out	2.5B
P/E (trailing)	22.2x
P/E (forward)	17.0x
Dividend	$2.10 (0.36%)
Volume	11,815,461
Beta	1.24
Price target	$757	+28.3%

Item	P1	P2	P3	P4	P5	Trend
Period	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31	Trend
Revenue	—	$116.61B	$134.90B	$164.50B	$200.97B	+14.6%
Gross profit	—	$91.36B	$108.94B	$134.34B	$164.79B	+15.9%
Operating income	—	$28.94B	$46.75B	$69.38B	$83.28B	+30.2%
Net income	—	$23.20B	$39.10B	$62.36B	$60.46B	+27.1%
EPS (diluted)	$13.77	$8.59	$14.87	$23.86	—	+14.7%
EBITDA	—	$37.69B	$59.05B	$86.88B	$105.71B	+29.4%
R&D	—	$35.34B	$38.48B	$43.87B	$57.37B	+12.9%
SG&A	—	$27.08B	$23.71B	$21.09B	$24.14B	-2.8%

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0001326801
Company name	Meta Platforms, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	30303M102
Employees	78,865
Employees Change	4,798%
Employees Change Percent	6.48
Enterprise value	$1.5T
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
In Index	SP500, NASDAQ100
Industry	Internet Content & Information
Industry PE	19.78
Industry PE Fwd	23.72
IPO Date	2012-05-18
Isin	US30303M1027
Last refreshed	2026-08-07
Market cap	$1.5T
Market cap category	Mega-Cap
Price	$590
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	2,894,148.23x
Sector	Communication Services
Sector PE	20.47
Sector PE Fwd	19.85
Sic	7370
Symbol	META
Tags	metaverse, social-media, virtual-reality, artificial-intelligence +2 more
Website	https://www.meta.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	4.53%
EV Earnings	22.39x
EV Sales Forward	5.5x
EV/EBIT	17.54x
EV/EBITDA	13.91x
EV/FCF	37.21x
EV/Sales	6.68x
FCF yield	2.73%
Forward P/E	18.41x
P/B ratio	5.75x
P/E ratio	22.23x
P/S ratio	6.58x
PE Ratio10 Y	26.05x
PE Ratio3 Y	24.95x
PE Ratio5 Y	23.03x
PEG ratio	0.89x
PS Forward	5.42x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	38.08%
EBITDA Margin	48.04%
FCF margin	17.95%
Gross margin	81.75%
Gross Profit	$186.6B
Gross Profit Growth	27.34%
Gross Profit Growth Q	26.77%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	24.9%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	17.07%
Net Income	$68.1B
Net Income Growth	-4.77%
Net Income Growth Q	-13.57%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth3 Y	44.55%
Net Income Growth5 Y	11.82%
Pretax Margin	38.35%
Profit Margin	29.84%
Profit Per Employee	$863,476
Profitable Quarters	$55
Profitable Years	17
ROA	14.59
Roa5y	15.46
ROCE	22.09
ROE	29.85
Roe5y	29.01
ROIC	25.4
Roic5y	36.18

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	16.88%
Cagr1y	-22.49%
Cagr3y	24.18%
Cagr5y	10.39%
EPS Growth	-3.75
EPS Growth Q	-13.45
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth3 Y	45.94
EPS Growth5 Y	14.53
FCF Growth	-18.27%
FCF Growth Q	-80.65%
FCF Growth3 Y	19.3%
FCF Growth5 Y	5%
OCF Growth	27.37%
OCF Growth Q	24.65%
OCF Growth10 Y	25.1%
OCF Growth3 Y	32.9%
OCF Growth5 Y	21.43%
Revenue Growth	27.65x
Revenue Growth Q	27.96x
Revenue Growth Quarters	14x
Revenue Growth Years	3x
Revenue Growth3 Y	23.72x
Revenue Growth5 Y	16.85x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.61
Assets	$450B
Cash	$90.3B
Current Assets	$125.5B
Current Liabilities	$56.4B
Debt	$112.3B
Debt EBITDA	$1.02
Debt Equity	$0.43
Debt FCF	$2.74
Equity	$261.2B
Interest Coverage	42.84
Liabilities	$188.7B
Long Term Assets	$324.5B
Long Term Liabilities	$132.4B
Net Cash	$-22.1B
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-1.47
Net Debt EBITDA	$0.2
Net Debt Equity	$0.08
Net Debt FCF	$0.54
Tangible Book Value	$237.8B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$93.33
WACC	10.42

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.23
Net Working Capital	$-18.7B
Quick ratio	1.99
Working Capital	$69.1B
Working Capital Turnover	$4.33

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	1.08%
Dividend Growth	2.44%
Dividend Growth Years	1%
Dividend per share	$2.1
Dividend Years	3
Dividend Yield	0.36%
Ex Div Date	2026-06-15
Last Dividend	$0.53
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	7.91%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	375.49%
1Y total return	-22.48%
200-day SMA	632
3Y total return	91.51%
50-day SMA	600.6
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	63.95%
All Time High	796.3
All Time High Change	-25.92%
All Time High Date	2025-08-15
All Time Low	17.55
All Time Low Change	3,261.25%
All Time Low Date	2012-09-04
ATR	24
Beta	1.24
Beta1y	2.05
Beta2y	1.54
Ch YTD	-10.63
High	595.3
High52	796.3
High52 Date	2025-08-15
High52ch	-25.92%
Low	586
Low52	520.3
Low52 Date	2026-03-27
Low52ch	13.39%
Ma50ch	-1.78%
Premarket Change Percent	-0.47
Premarket Price	$586
Premarket Volume	336,156
Price vs 200-day SMA	-6.66%
RSI	47
RSI Monthly	50.57
RSI Weekly	46.71
Sharpe ratio	-0.58x
Sortino ratio	-0.66
Total Return	1.44%
Tr YTD	-10.47
Tr1m	1.2%
Tr1w	9.44%
Tr3m	-2.4%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	62
Analyst Count Top	38
Analyst Price Target Top	$767
Analyst Ratings	Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Strong Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$7.18
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	0.56
Earnings Revenue Estimate	60,219,852,096x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	26.74x
Operating Income	$86.9B
Operating Income Growth	10.44
Operating Income Growth Q	3.59
Operating Income Growth3 Y	36.61
Operating Income Growth5 Y	14.3
Operating margin	38.08
Price target	$757
Price Target Change	$28.32
Price Target Change Top	$30.04

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	2,201,797,057%
Float Percent	86.43%
Net Borrowing	51,712,000,000
Shares Insiders	13.42%
Shares Institutions	67.27%
Shares Out	2,547,506,225
Shares Qo Q	0.08%
Shares Yo Y	-1.08%
Short Float	1.72%
Short Ratio	1.85
Short Shares	1.49

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$15.8B
Adjusted OCF	105,165,000,000
Average Volume	18,600,340.75x
Bv Per Share	102.5
CAPEX	$-89.3B
Ch10y	371.4
Ch1m	1.2
Ch1w	9.44
Ch1y	-22.73
Ch3m	-2.49
Ch3y	89.84
Ch5y	62.52
Ch6m	-11.98
Change	0.19%
Change From Open	0.5
Close	588.8
Days Gap	-0.31
Depreciation Amortization	22,729,000,000
Dollar Volume	6,969,940,443.9
Earnings Date	2026-07-29
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$86.9B
EBITDA	$109.7B
EPS	$26.54
F Score	5
FCF	$41B
FCF EV Yield	2.69x
FCF Per Share	$16.08
Financing CF	24,516,000,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	2,004
Goodwill	23,406,000,000
Graham Number	247.41523
Graham Upside	-58.06
Income Tax	$19.4B
Investing CF	-139,366,000,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-07-29
Last Report Date	2026-06-30
Last Split Type	Never
Last10k Filing Date	2026-01-29
Lynch Fair Value	$314
Lynch Upside	-46.84
Ma150	624.2
Ma150ch	-5.5%
Ma20	616.1
Ma20ch	-4.26%
Net CF	15,443,000,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-10-28
Open	587
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	36.67
P FCF Ratio SBC	94.87
P OCF Ratio	11.53
P OCF Ratio SBC	14.29
Payment Date	2026-06-25
Position In Range	41.89
Post Close	589.9
Postmarket Change Percent	-0.14
Postmarket Price	$589
Ppne	249,709,000,000
Pre Close	588.8
Price Date	2026-08-06
Price EBITDA	$13.7
Ptbv Ratio	6.32
Relative Volume	0.64x
Revenue	228,247,000,000x
SBC By Revenue	11.01x
Share Based Comp	25,136,000,000
Tax By Revenue	8.51x
Tax Rate	22.2%
Tr6m	-11.83%
Us State	California
Views	3,330
Volume	11,815,461
Z Score	7.17

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