Meta Platforms Inc [NASDAQ: META] jumped around 3.41 points on Monday, while shares priced at $720.92 at the close of the session, up 0.48%.
Meta Platforms Inc stock is now 34.83% up from its year-to-date (YTD) trading value. META Stock saw the intraday high of $727.9166 and lowest of $716.547 per share. The company’s 52-week high price is 747.90, which means current price is +50.25% above from all time high which was touched on 06/30/25.
Compared to the average trading volume of 13.61M shares, META reached a trading volume of 8918268 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 $722.95 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 1.44. 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.
Needham have made an estimate for Meta Platforms Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on July 03, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, UBS raised their target price from $683 to $812. The new note on the price target was released on June 26, 2025, representing the official price target for Meta Platforms Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $690 to $803, while Citigroup kept a Buy rating on META stock. On May 01, 2025, analysts increased their price target for META shares from 680 to 750.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 9.83, 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 34.65 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 0.36. With this latest performance, META shares gained by 3.86% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 18.04% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 23.13% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for META stock in for the last two-week period is set at 58.66, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 14.52, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 15.94 for Meta Platforms Inc [META]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 671.92, while it was recorded at 723.82 for the last single week of trading, and 619.58 for the last 200 days.
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 10.16%.
Insider trade positions for Meta Platforms Inc [META]
There are presently around $80.01%, or 80.06% 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%.
