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As of close of business last night, Meta Platforms Inc’s stock clocked out at $648.35, down -2.72% from its previous closing price of $666.47. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 56.71 million shares were traded. META stock price reached its highest trading level at $674.89 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $645.5735.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of META’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 36.65 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 36.45. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.98 and its Current Ratio is at 1.98. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.25.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of . The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Stifel on October 30, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $875 from $900 previously.
On October 30, 2025, Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $880 to $840.
Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on October 30, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $860 to $808.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 31 ’25 when Alford Peggy bought 601 shares for $674.40 per share.
Newstead Jennifer sold 519 shares of META for $390,807 on Oct 28 ’25. The Chief Legal Officer now owns 27,756 shares after completing the transaction at $753.00 per share. On Oct 27 ’25, another insider, Olivan Javier, who serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the company, sold 517 shares for $749.57 each. As a result, the insider received 387,528 and left with 7,958 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, META now has a Market Capitalization of 1634184069120 and an Enterprise Value of 1640796127232. As of this moment, Meta’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.65, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.76. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.39. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.63 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.42. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.66 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.675.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for META is 1.21, which has changed by 0.15636373 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19736934 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, META has reached a high of $796.25, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $479.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.45%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that META traded 13.12M shares on average per day over the past three months and 23987230 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 2.18B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.17B. Insiders hold about 13.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 68.00% stake in the company. Shares short for META as of 1760486400 were 24531229 with a Short Ratio of 1.87, compared to 1757894400 on 26292755. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 24531229 and a Short% of Float of 1.13.
Earnings Estimates
. The current market rating for Meta Platforms Inc (META) reflects the collective analysis of 43.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $6.39, with high estimates of $7.25 and low estimates of $5.24.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $29.45 and $21.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $24.39. EPS for the following year is $29.8, with 58.0 analysts recommending between $34.85 and $23.45.
Revenue Estimates
In . The current quarter, 46 analysts expect revenue to total $58.17B. It ranges from a high estimate of $59.65B to a low estimate of $53.8B. As of . The current estimate, Meta Platforms Inc’s year-ago sales were $48.38BFor the next quarter, 46 analysts are estimating revenue of $51.07B. There is a high estimate of $52.97B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $49.08B.
A total of 56 analysts have provided revenue estimates for META’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $200.72B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $194.66B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $199.14B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $164.5BBased on 63 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $234.24B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $258.43B and the low estimate is $213B.
