Meta Platforms Inc [META] stock is trading at $549.74, up 0.45%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The META shares have gain 13.43% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.77%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Meta Platforms Inc [NASDAQ: META] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 14, 2025, when Citigroup reiterated its Buy rating and also revised its price target to $655 from $780. Previously, Piper Sandler reaffirmed its Overweight rating on April 10, 2025, and dropped its price target to $610. On January 30, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $820 on the stock. BofA Securities reiterated its Buy rating and increased its price target to $710 on January 23, 2025. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its recommendation of a Overweight and reduced its price target to $720 on January 22, 2025. Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on January 06, 2025, and upped its price target to $715. In a note dated January 03, 2025, Wolfe Research reiterated an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $670 to $730.
Meta Platforms Inc [META] stock has fluctuated between $427.11 and $740.91 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $712.9 within the next 12 months. Meta Platforms Inc [NASDAQ: META] shares were valued at $549.74 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 29.68% based on the average META price forecast.
Analyzing the META fundamentals
Meta Platforms Inc [NASDAQ:META] reported sales of 164.50B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 20.63%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.82% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.42%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.43%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.38%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.23, Equity is 0.38 and Total Capital is 0.29. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.27.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 540.72 points at the first support level, and at 531.71 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 558.62, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 567.51.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Meta Platforms Inc’s Current Ratio is 2.98. As well, the Quick Ratio is 2.98, while the Cash Ratio is 1.31. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 8.44, the price to book ratio is 7.63 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.98.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Olivan Javier, Officer, that happened on Apr 28 ’25 when 608.0 shares were purchased. Chief Legal Officer, Newstead Jennifer completed a deal on Apr 22 ’25 to sell 921.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Operating Officer Olivan Javier sold 406.0 shares on Apr 21 ’25.
