META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:FB2A • US30303M1027

Current stock price

538.1 EUR
-4.5 (-0.83%)
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This FB2A.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. FB2A.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FB2A had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FB2A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years FB2A has always been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years FB2A always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
FB2A.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFB2A.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 16.52%, FB2A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FB2A has a better Return On Equity (27.83%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of FB2A (20.50%) is better than 65.00% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FB2A is significantly below the industry average of 93.87%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.52%
ROE 27.83%
ROIC 20.5%
ROA(3y)18.71%
ROA(5y)18.47%
ROE(3y)29.17%
ROE(5y)27.5%
ROIC(3y)21.25%
ROIC(5y)21.27%
FB2A.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFB2A.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • FB2A has a Profit Margin of 30.08%. This is in the better half of the industry: FB2A outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • FB2A's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 41.44%, FB2A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FB2A's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • FB2A has a Gross Margin of 82.00%. This is in the better half of the industry: FB2A outperforms 65.00% of its industry peers.
  • FB2A's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 41.44%
PM (TTM) 30.08%
GM 82%
OM growth 3Y12.93%
OM growth 5Y1.74%
PM growth 3Y14.78%
PM growth 5Y-2.36%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.35%
FB2A.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFB2A.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. FB2A.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • FB2A has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, FB2A has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, FB2A has less shares outstanding
  • FB2A has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
FB2A.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingFB2A.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
FB2A.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFB2A.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 8.37 indicates that FB2A is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of FB2A (8.37) is better than 70.00% of its industry peers.
  • FB2A has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.27. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.27 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of FB2A (1.27) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27 indicates that FB2A is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • FB2A has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.27) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 1.27
Altman-Z 8.37
ROIC/WACC2.35
WACC8.72%
FB2A.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFB2A.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

  • FB2A has a Current Ratio of 2.60. This indicates that FB2A is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 2.60, FB2A belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FB2A has a Quick Ratio of 2.60. This indicates that FB2A is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.60, FB2A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.6
Quick Ratio 2.6
FB2A.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFB2A.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

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3. FB2A.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • FB2A shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 24.16%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 24.85% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • FB2A shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 22.17%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 18.51% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.16%
EPS 3Y51.27%
EPS 5Y24.85%
EPS Q2Q%10.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.17%
Revenue growth 3Y19.89%
Revenue growth 5Y18.51%
Sales Q2Q%23.78%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.51% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, FB2A will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 17.23% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.66%
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
EPS Next 5Y13.51%
Revenue Next Year25.46%
Revenue Next 2Y21.81%
Revenue Next 3Y19.95%
Revenue Next 5Y17.23%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
FB2A.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFB2A.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B
FB2A.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFB2A.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 10 20 30 40 50

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4. FB2A.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 20.89, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of FB2A.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of FB2A to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.11), we can say FB2A is valued inline with the index average.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.55, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of FB2A.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FB2A is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.12, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.89
Fwd PE 20.55
FB2A.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFB2A.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.04
EV/EBITDA 14.86
FB2A.DE Per share dataFB2A.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates FB2A does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The decent profitability rating of FB2A may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)12.6
PEG (5Y)0.84
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%

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5. FB2A.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.33%, FB2A is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.27, FB2A pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, FB2A's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.33%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
FB2A.DE Yearly Dividends per shareFB2A.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • 8.81% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FB2A. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP8.81%
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
FB2A.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFB2A.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B
FB2A.DE Dividend Payout.FB2A.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FB2A.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FB2A.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A

FRA:FB2A (3/18/2026, 3:21:09 PM)

538.1

-4.5 (-0.83%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners78.28%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.36T
Revenue(TTM)200.97B
Net Income(TTM)60.46B
Analysts83.89
Price Target743.28 (38.13%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.33%
Yearly Dividend1.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP8.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.98%
Min EPS beat(2)5.72%
Max EPS beat(2)6.23%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)12.41%
Min EPS beat(4)5.72%
Max EPS beat(4)19.39%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)11.52%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)10.22%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.2%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.68%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.52%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.97%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.56%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.58%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.05%
PT rev (1m)0.81%
PT rev (3m)0.86%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.93%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.18%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.66%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)8.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.27%
Revenue NY rev (3m)6.34%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.89
Fwd PE 20.55
P/S 7.81
P/FCF 34.04
P/OCF 13.55
P/B 7.22
P/tB 8.14
EV/EBITDA 14.86
EPS(TTM)25.76
EY4.79%
EPS(NY)26.18
Fwd EY4.87%
FCF(TTM)15.81
FCFY2.94%
OCF(TTM)39.7
OCFY7.38%
SpS68.9
BVpS74.48
TBVpS66.07
PEG (NY)12.6
PEG (5Y)0.84
Graham Number207.77
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.52%
ROE 27.83%
ROCE 25.69%
ROIC 20.5%
ROICexc 27.4%
ROICexgc 30.48%
OM 41.44%
PM (TTM) 30.08%
GM 82%
FCFM 22.94%
ROA(3y)18.71%
ROA(5y)18.47%
ROE(3y)29.17%
ROE(5y)27.5%
ROIC(3y)21.25%
ROIC(5y)21.27%
ROICexc(3y)30.5%
ROICexc(5y)30.55%
ROICexgc(3y)35.18%
ROICexgc(5y)36.34%
ROCE(3y)26.62%
ROCE(5y)26.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.27%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-6.02%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.47%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.85%
OM growth 3Y12.93%
OM growth 5Y1.74%
PM growth 3Y14.78%
PM growth 5Y-2.36%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.35%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 1.27
Debt/EBITDA 0.58
Cap/Depr 374.36%
Cap/Sales 34.68%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 113.65%
Profit Quality 76.27%
Current Ratio 2.6
Quick Ratio 2.6
Altman-Z 8.37
F-Score5
WACC8.72%
ROIC/WACC2.35
Cap/Depr(3y)286.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)290.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)25.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)24.05%
Profit Quality(3y)91.71%
Profit Quality(5y)91.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.16%
EPS 3Y51.27%
EPS 5Y24.85%
EPS Q2Q%10.72%
EPS Next Y1.66%
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
EPS Next 5Y13.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.17%
Revenue growth 3Y19.89%
Revenue growth 5Y18.51%
Sales Q2Q%23.78%
Revenue Next Year25.46%
Revenue Next 2Y21.81%
Revenue Next 3Y19.95%
Revenue Next 5Y17.23%
EBIT growth 1Y19.36%
EBIT growth 3Y35.39%
EBIT growth 5Y20.58%
EBIT Next Year66.98%
EBIT Next 3Y33.86%
EBIT Next 5Y29.11%
FCF growth 1Y-14.73%
FCF growth 3Y34.28%
FCF growth 5Y14.3%
OCF growth 1Y26.8%
OCF growth 3Y31.89%
OCF growth 5Y24.48%

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A / FB2A.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to FB2A.DE.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of FB2A stock?

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) is 20.89 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.22.


Can you provide the financial health for FB2A stock?

The financial health rating of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) is 8 / 10.