A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) stock price down -0.99% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $715.7. META’s price has ranged from $479.80 to $796.25 over the past 52 weeks.
It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Communication Services sector saw sales topped by 29.99%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 18.42%. With a float of $2.16 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $2.17 billion.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 74067 workers is very important to gauge.
Meta Platforms Inc (META) Insider and Institutional Ownership
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Internet Content & Information Industry. The insider ownership of Meta Platforms Inc is 13.85%, while institutional ownership is 67.98%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 14 ’25, was worth 367,374. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 13 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 517 for $713.34, making the entire transaction worth $368,797.
Meta Platforms Inc (META) Latest Financial update
In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of 6.03 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 8.1 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 18.42% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 13.00% during the next five years compared to 29.99% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Meta Platforms Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.97. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 9.96. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 35.50.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 27.61, a number that is poised to hit 6.67 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 30.08 in one year’s time.
