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Meta Platforms-A (META)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 81
- Momentum Score: 45
- True Yield: N/A
- Financial Health Score: 13
Latest Research & News
History Says a $1,000 Investment in Broadcom Will Be Worth This Much by 2028
Broadcom is positioned for significant growth through its custom AI chips (ASICs) business, which is expected to grow from $16.7B in Q3 FY2026 to $230B by FY2028. With major clients including Alphabet, Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic, analysts project the stock could reach $842 per share by 2028, representing 134% upside and turning a $1,000 investment into approximately $2,340.
09/22/2026, 2:15 AM • The Motley Fool
Stock Market Today, Sept. 21: Tech Strength Powers Nasdaq to Record Close
The Nasdaq hit a record close on September 21, 2026, gaining 2.26% to 27,122, driven by semiconductor strength and AI optimism. The S&P 500 rose 1.49% to 7,765 while the Dow gained 0.71% to 52,049. Advanced Micro Devices jumped nearly 10% and Meta Platforms soared over 11% following strong AI developments. Bitcoin surged above $87,000 for the first time since January. However, Morgan Stanley warned that further market turbulence could occur if energy prices rise and Treasury yields remain elevated.
09/21/2026, 5:02 PM • The Motley Fool
Down 53%, Should You Still Buy CoreWeave's (CRWV) Stock?
CoreWeave's stock has declined 53% from its June 2025 peak of $183.58 to $86, but the article argues it may represent a buying opportunity. The AI infrastructure provider operates 51 data centers with over 250,000 Nvidia GPUs, serving major clients like Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI. Despite explosive 168% revenue growth to $5.1B in 2025 and a $104B contracted revenue backlog, CoreWeave remains unprofitable under GAAP accounting with a concerning 14.3 debt-to-equity ratio. Analysts project continued strong growth through 2028, valuing the stock at just 12x adjusted EBITDA.
09/21/2026, 1:20 PM • The Motley Fool
GE Vernova vs. Oklo: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The article compares GE Vernova, an established power generation company generating 25% of global electricity with $38.1B in revenue and zero debt, against Oklo, a pre-revenue advanced nuclear reactor developer backed by Meta and Switch. While Oklo shows promise with high-profile agreements and differentiated technology, GE Vernova is recommended as the better 2026 buy due to its proven profitability, strong cash flow, record backlog, and immediate market relevance, whereas Oklo remains years away from commercial revenue and regulatory approval.
09/21/2026, 12:12 PM • The Motley Fool
Why AMD Stock Is Rising Fast Today
AMD stock surged 9% after Meta's AI agent app Muse reached the #1 spot on Apple's App Store. AI agents rely heavily on CPUs, boosting demand for AMD's processors. AMD management projects the server CPU market could grow 50% by 2030, reaching a $220 billion TAM, with agentic AI being the fastest-growing segment.
09/21/2026, 11:03 AM • The Motley Fool
Billionaire Bill Ackman Dumps Alphabet and Loads Up On a Mega-Cap Stock Down 15% From Its Peak
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management sold its Alphabet stake in Q2 and increased its Meta Platforms position by 20%. Meta has rallied 19% since Q2 ended, outperforming Alphabet, driven by enthusiasm over Meta's successful AI product launch Muse. Despite Meta's recent gains, it remains cheaper than Alphabet on valuation metrics, presenting potential investment opportunities in both stocks.
09/20/2026, 1:03 PM • The Motley Fool
Bill Ackman Has 45% of His New Hedge Fund's Portfolio Invested in Just 3 Incredible Growth Stocks
Bill Ackman deployed nearly all capital from his new $5 billion Pershing Square USA closed-end fund, with 45% concentrated in three tech stocks: Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Uber Technologies. Ackman believes these companies offer strong growth potential driven by AI capabilities and network effects, with expected earnings growth rates of 19%, 22%, and 25% respectively over the next three to five years.
09/20/2026, 4:05 AM • The Motley Fool
The S&P 500's top 10 holdings now account for approximately 40% of the index's value, the most concentrated since the mid-1960s. With nearly all top holdings being tech companies focused on AI, a significant pullback in this sector could drag down the broader market. History shows similar concentration preceded the dot-com bubble, suggesting investors should diversify portfolios and focus on quality companies with strong fundamentals.
09/20/2026, 3:30 AM • The Motley Fool
Cathie Wood Is Selling 2 Magnificent Seven Stocks, but Piling Into Another
Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF has sold significant positions in Alphabet and Amazon following recent price declines, while simultaneously purchasing roughly 38,000 shares of Meta Platforms. Despite the counterintuitive move of buying the rising stock and selling the dips, the article suggests all three remain attractively valued for long-term investors.
09/19/2026, 5:05 AM • The Motley Fool
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledges the AI industry has failed to effectively communicate its benefits to the public, contributing to growing backlash against AI stocks. However, the author argues this is a temporary communication problem, not a fundamental flaw, and predicts the market will eventually embrace AI as it did with smartphones and social media. The real question remains which AI platform will emerge as the dominant winner.
09/19/2026, 4:30 AM • The Motley Fool
Got $1,000? 2 No-Brainer Nuclear Stocks to Buy Right Now.
With rising global electricity demand expected to grow 3.6% annually through 2030, two nuclear stocks offer different investment approaches: Oklo, a pre-revenue advanced reactor developer with high growth potential but significant risks, and Cameco, an established uranium producer with steady revenue and a 49% stake in Westinghouse. Analysts rate Oklo a 'moderate buy' with up to 230% upside potential, while Cameco earns a 'strong buy' rating with more modest 55% upside, making the choice dependent on investor risk tolerance.
09/19/2026, 1:30 AM • The Motley Fool
"Magnificent Seven" Stocks Ranked by Share Repurchases and Dividends
Apple and Nvidia lead the Magnificent Seven in total shareholder yield through stock repurchases and dividends at 1.83% and 1.74% respectively. However, massive AI infrastructure investments have significantly reduced free cash flows for most of these companies. Apple's more conservative AI approach and strong capital return plans make it the best choice for yield-seeking investors, while Nvidia faces higher risk from potential AI slowdowns despite strong recent cash generation.
09/18/2026, 3:20 PM • The Motley Fool
3 AI Stocks Stuck in Neutral to Buy Before Their Next Catalysts Hit
Broadcom, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft are all trading near breakeven for 2026 despite strong fundamentals. Broadcom's custom AI chip business is positioned for rapid growth with major commitments from Alphabet and Anthropic. Meta's new Muse AI agent offers new revenue opportunities through processing and affiliate fees. Microsoft's Azure cloud business continues robust growth with a $679 billion backlog and strong Copilot adoption.
09/18/2026, 11:15 AM • The Motley Fool
3 Stocks to Buy if You Believe the AI Power Crunch Is Just Getting Started
AI data centers are driving explosive electricity demand, projected to more than double from 415 terawatt-hours in 2024 to 1,000 terawatt-hours by 2030. However, power infrastructure takes significantly longer to build than data centers (3-10+ years), creating a supply shortage. GE Vernova, Constellation Energy, and Quanta Services are positioned to benefit from this power crunch through gas turbines, nuclear energy, and grid infrastructure services respectively.
09/17/2026, 3:05 PM • The Motley Fool
Should You Buy Oracle Stock While It's Down 53% From Its Peak? The Answer Might Surprise You.
Oracle's cloud infrastructure business is experiencing explosive 120% revenue growth driven by AI demand, with major customers like OpenAI and Meta renting computing capacity. However, the article recommends caution despite attractive valuations, citing concerns about Oracle's $117 billion debt load and uncertainty around whether customers can fulfill $664 billion in remaining performance obligations, particularly OpenAI's $300 billion commitment.
09/17/2026, 6:25 AM • The Motley Fool
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Company Profile
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality (VR) headsets, and AI glasses in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL). The FoA segment offers Facebook, which enables people to build community through feed, reels, stories, groups, marketplace, and other; Instagram that brings people closer through Instagram feed, stories, reels, live, and messaging; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; Meta AI, an assistant that's available across apps, as a stand-alone app, on AI glasses, and on the web; Threads, an application for text-based updates and public conversations; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact. The RL segment provides virtual and augmented reality products, including consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, as well as Meta Quest devices that enable social experiences across gaming, fitness, entertainment, and more. The segment also includes wearables such as AI glasses like Ray Ban Meta and Oakley Meta glasses; and the Meta Ray Ban Display, which combines AI glasses with an integrated lens display and the Meta Neural Band, a wrist worn device using electromyography that lets people control their AI glasses through neuromuscular signals. Meta Platforms, Inc. has a collaboration with Microsoft Corporation, NVIDIA Corporation, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Broadcom Inc., and OpenAI, L.L.C. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Key Executives
- Mark Elliot Zuckerberg
- Javier Olivan
- Andrew Bosworth
- Susan J. Li
- Christopher K. Cox
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions28.1B (67.41%)
- Mutual Funds13.6B (32.59%)
- Insiders1.1M (0.003%)
- Other0 (0.00%)