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As of close of business last night, Meta Platforms Inc’s stock clocked out at $609.89, up 0.14% from its previous closing price of $609.01. In other words, the price has increased by $0.14 from its previous closing price. On the day, 20.83 million shares were traded. META stock price reached its highest trading level at $617.65 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $603.0.
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 34.48 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 34.29. 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.
On October 30, 2025, Stifel reiterated its Buy rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $900 to $875.
Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating for the stock on October 30, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $880 to $840.
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 Nov 10 ’25 when Olivan Javier sold 517 shares for $631.00 per share. The transaction valued at 326,227 led to the insider holds 6,924 shares of the business.
Newstead Jennifer sold 516 shares of META for $325,596 on Nov 10 ’25. The Chief Legal Officer now owns 26,721 shares after completing the transaction at $631.00 per share. On Nov 10 ’25, another insider, Newstead Jennifer, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 516 shares for $631.00 each.
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 1537244659712 and an Enterprise Value of 1544106147840. As of this moment, Meta’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.95, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.51. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.12 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.92. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.15 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.692.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for META is 1.28, which has changed by 0.099137306 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1476624 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 -14.89%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.03%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that META traded 14.88M shares on average per day over the past three months and 33658950 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 13.82% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 67.78% stake in the company. Shares short for META as of 1761868800 were 27949085 with a Short Ratio of 1.88, compared to 1759190400 on 23801739. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 27949085 and a Short% of Float of 1.28.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for Meta Platforms Inc (META) is a result of the insights provided by 42.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $6.38, with high estimates of $7.25 and low estimates of $5.24.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $28.38 and $21.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $23.53. EPS for the following year is $29.85, with 57.0 analysts recommending between $34.85 and $23.45.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 46 analysts expect revenue to total $58.25B. 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 60 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 $199.31B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $164.5BBased on 64 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $234.83B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $258.43B and the low estimate is $213B.
