As on Wednesday, Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) started slowly as it slid -1.16% to $649.5, before settling in for the price of $657.15 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, META posted a 52-week range of $479.80-$796.25.
The Communication Services Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 29.99%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 29.99%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -4.04%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $2.18 billion, simultaneously with a float of $2.17 billion. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $1637.08 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $663.76, while the 200-day Moving Average is $671.07.
Meta Platforms Inc (META) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Internet Content & Information industry. Meta Platforms Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 13.73%, in contrast to 67.54% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 15 ’25, this organization’s Chief Operating Officer sold 517 shares at the rate of 646.00, making the entire transaction reach 333,982 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 13,234. Preceding that transaction, on Dec 15 ’25, Company’s Director sold 580 for 646.00, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 374,680. This particular insider is now the holder of 6,167 in total.
Meta Platforms Inc (META) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 6.3 per share during the current fiscal year.
Meta Platforms Inc’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -4.04% and is forecasted to reach 29.79 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 12.08% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 29.99% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Meta Platforms Inc (META). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.98. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $28.70, and its Beta score is 1.29. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 8.64. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 36.51.
In the same vein, META’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 22.63, a figure that is expected to reach 8.19 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 29.79 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Meta Platforms Inc (META)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Meta Platforms Inc, META], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 14.51 million was lower the volume of 15.52 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 18.07% While, its Average True Range was 51.46.
Raw Stochastic average of Meta Platforms Inc (META) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 31.74%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 18.54% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 16.86 that was higher than 16.15 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
