Meta Platforms Inc [NASDAQ: META] traded at a high on 2025-06-30, posting a 0.61 gain after which it closed the day’ session at $16219999.999999998.
The results of the trading session contributed to over 15328132 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of Meta Platforms Inc stands at 1.75% while the volatility over the past one month is 2.08%.
The market cap for META stock reached $1855.67 billion, with 2.18 billion shares outstanding and 2.17 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 16.22M shares, META reached a trading volume of 15328132 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Meta Platforms Inc [META]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for META shares is $713.13 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on META stock is a recommendation set at 1.45. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
UBS have made an estimate for Meta Platforms Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on June 26, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Citigroup raised their target price from $690 to $803. The new note on the price target was released on June 24, 2025, representing the official price target for Meta Platforms Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $680 to $750, while Wedbush kept a Outperform rating on META stock. On May 01, 2025, analysts increased their price target for META shares from 650 to 683.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 10.06, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 27.96. Price to Free Cash Flow for META in the course of the last twelve months was 35.47 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 2.66.
How has META stock performed recently?
Meta Platforms Inc [META] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 5.66. With this latest performance, META shares gained by 14.42% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 21.45% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 26.06% in the past year of trading.
Meta Platforms Inc [META]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Meta Platforms Inc [META] shares currently have an operating margin of 43.00% and a Gross Margin at 81.75%. Meta Platforms Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 39.11%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 26.49%, with Return on Assets sitting at 26.49%.
Earnings analysis for Meta Platforms Inc [META]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for META. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Meta Platforms Inc go to 10.10%.
Insider trade positions for Meta Platforms Inc [META]
There are presently around $80.06%, or 80.12% of META stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of META stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 189.31 million shares, which is approximately 7.4707%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 161.11 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$81.23 billion in META stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$69.81 billion in META stock with ownership which is approximately 5.4639%.
