Meta Platforms Inc. (META · NASDAQ)

META · MARKET VIEW

Market view · as of Oct 16, 2026

Revenue (TTM)
$228.25B
+28.0% YoY
Gross margin
81.7%
EPS (latest q)
$6.18
vs $7.10 est · miss
52-wk position
83.8%
-5.3% vs 52w high · +8.1% 1mo

Price (last ~year)

Meta Platforms reported $60.80B in revenue for the quarter ended June 30, up 28% year over year, but earnings fell 13.4% and the company missed estimates with EPS of $6.18 versus $7.10 expected — its first miss in four quarters. Capital expenditure of $30.12B nearly matched operating cash flow of $31.86B, leaving free cash flow at just $1.75B, while operating income declined sequentially to $18.77B from $22.87B the prior quarter. The stock trades at $736.72, up 17.6% over three months and 5.3% below its 52-week high, with a P/E of 28.73 and an analyst target of $813.65. Leverage remains modest at 1.0x debt/EBITDA with a 2.23 current ratio, though cash on hand stands at $15.46B against $112.32B in total debt.

Valuation

Market cap
$1.88T
P/E
28.73
PEG
0.985
P/B
7.26
P/S
8.23
EV/EBITDA
17.08
Beta
1.185
Analyst target
$813.65

Quality & returns

Gross margin
81.7%
Operating margin
34.8%
Profit margin
29.8%
ROE
29.8%
ROA
14.6%

Price movement

Last
$736.72
1-month
+8.1%
3-month
+17.6%
RSI (14)
46
vs SMA200
+16.8%
52-wk position
83.8% -5.3% vs high

Quarterly trajectory

Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)

QuarterRevenueOp incomeNet incomeEBITDA
2026-06-30$60.80B$18.77B$15.85B$25.11B
2026-03-31$56.31B$22.87B$26.77B$29.99B
2025-12-31$59.89B$24.75B$22.77B$31.47B
2025-09-30$51.24B$20.54B$2.71B$26.85B

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