Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told an internal town hall on Thursday that AI agent development over the last four months has not "accelerated in the way we expected," according to a recording heard by Reuters.

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
the company demonstrates strong earnings quality with a 1.20 OCF/NI ratio and a forward P/E of 16.72, suggesting the current valuation may undervalue the accelerating 33.1% revenue growth trajectory.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 29, 2026 | $7.31vs $6.70+9.1% | $56.3Bvs $55.6B+1.4% |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 28, 2026 | $8.88vs $8.19+8.4% | $59.9Bvs $58.3B+2.7% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | $7.25vs $6.72+7.9% | $51.2Bvs $49.5B+3.5% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $7.14vs $5.88+21.4% | $47.5Bvs $44.8B+6.0% |
Recent stock market news and headlines for Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told an internal town hall on Thursday that AI agent development over the last four months has not "accelerated in the way we expected," according to a recording heard by Reuters.

Meta's stock is soaring on signs it could be on the verge of launching a new business.

Google reportedly told Meta around March it could not meet the full Gemini capacity the company had sought to purchase.

When examining recent financial data, Meta Platforms currently demonstrates stronger and more consistent revenue generation than Snap. Meta Platforms has achieved clear quarter-over-quarter revenue growth over most of the past eight periods, while Snap has maintained a much smaller, seasonally fluctuating revenue base.

Artificial intelligence has moved beyond proving it works.

Key metrics vs top competitors for Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $615.58 | $1.56T | 26.21 | 22.17% | 30.08% | 30.24% | 0.34% | |
| $367.03 | $4.44T | 33.95 | 15.13% | 37.91% | 38.98% | — | |
| $4.65 | $7.87B | -17.22 | 10.63% | -6.72% | -18.93% | — | |
| $22.42 | $14.9B | 36.75 | 15.79% | 7.64% | 7.76% | — | |
| $199.44 | $38.19B | 76.12 | 69.4% | 28.6% | 25.48% | — | |
| $39.18 | $9.11B | 16.46 | 0.22% | 18.83% | — | — |
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported $214.96B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 10790% increase from $1.97B in 2010.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) grew revenue by 22.2% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) is profitable, generating $70.59B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (30.1% net margin).
Yes, Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.34%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) has a return on equity (ROE) of 30.2%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) generated $48.25B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.