META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

NASDAQ:META • US30303M1027

644.78 USD
+1.56 (+0.24%)
At close: Feb 19, 2026
646.6 USD
+1.82 (+0.28%)
After Hours: 2/19/2026, 8:15:11 PM

META Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap1.63T
Revenue(TTM)200.97B
Net Income(TTM)60.46B
Shares2.53B
Float2.19B
52 Week High796.25
52 Week Low479.8
Yearly Dividend2.11
Dividend Yield0.32%
EPS(TTM)29.7
PE21.71
Fwd PE21.1
Earnings (Next)04-28
IPO2012-05-18
Sector
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
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The current stock price of META is 644.78 USD. In the past month the price increased by 5.19%. In the past year, price decreased by -5.67%.

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A / META Daily stock chart

META Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to META. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, META turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 40.36% of all stocks.


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META Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to META. META scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock.


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META Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months META reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 29.7. The EPS increased by 24.16% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 30.08%
ROA 16.52%
ROE 27.83%
Debt/Equity 0.27
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%10.72%
Sales Q2Q%23.78%
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.17%
META financials

META Forecast & Estimates

72 analysts have analysed META and the average price target is 868.06 USD. This implies a price increase of 34.63% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 644.78.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 2.87% and a revenue growth 23.89% for META


Analysts
Analysts83.89
Price Target868.06 (34.63%)
EPS Next Y2.87%
Revenue Next Year23.89%
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META Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners79.17%
Ins Owners0.02%
Short Float %1.48%
Short Ratio1.97
META Ownership

About META

Company Profile

META logo image Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of social media applications. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California and currently employs 78,865 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2012-05-18. The firm's products enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) headsets, augmented reality (AR), and wearables. The company also helps people discover and learn about what is going on in the world around them, enabling people to share their experiences, ideas, photos, videos, and other content with audiences ranging from their closest family members and friends to the public at large. The firm's segments include Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL). FoA segment includes Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Threads. RL segment includes its virtual, augmented, and mixed reality related consumer hardware, software and content. Its product offerings in VR include its Meta Quest devices, as well as software and content available through the Meta Horizon Store.

Company Info

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A

1 Meta Way

Menlo Park CALIFORNIA 94025 US

CEO: Mark Zuckerberg

Employees: 78865

META Company Website

META Investor Relations

Phone: 16505434800

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A / META FAQ

What does META do?

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of social media applications. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California and currently employs 78,865 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2012-05-18. The firm's products enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) headsets, augmented reality (AR), and wearables. The company also helps people discover and learn about what is going on in the world around them, enabling people to share their experiences, ideas, photos, videos, and other content with audiences ranging from their closest family members and friends to the public at large. The firm's segments include Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL). FoA segment includes Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Threads. RL segment includes its virtual, augmented, and mixed reality related consumer hardware, software and content. Its product offerings in VR include its Meta Quest devices, as well as software and content available through the Meta Horizon Store.


What is the current price of META stock?

The current stock price of META is 644.78 USD. The price increased by 0.24% in the last trading session.


Does META stock pay dividends?

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) has a dividend yield of 0.32%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 2.11.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of META stock?

META has a ChartMill Technical rating of 2 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 7 out of 10.


Can you provide the PE ratio for META stock?

The PE ratio for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) is 21.71. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 29.7 and the current share price of 644.78 USD.


When does META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) report earnings?

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) will report earnings on 2026-04-28, after the market close.


What is the Short Interest ratio of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) stock?

The outstanding short interest for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) is 1.48% of its float.