Investor Insight: Meta Platforms Inc (META) Goes Ballistic – Investor Confidence on the Rise

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) shares traded 2.62% higher at $593.28 on Wall Street last session.

META stock price is now 7.19% away from the 50-day moving average and 18.95% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $1500.89B.

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On October 09, 2024, Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its ‘Overweight’ rating on the stock by increasing its target price from $660 to quote $670, while ‘Pivotal Research Group’ rates the stock as ‘Buy’

In other news, Olivan Javier, Chief Operating Officer sold 413 shares of the company’s stock on Oct 25 ’24. The stock was sold for $237,128 at an average price of $574.16. Upon completion of the transaction, the Chief Operating Officer now directly owns 10,707 shares in the company, valued at $6.35 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Oct 29 ’24, Officer Newstead Jennifer bought 905 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $524,991 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $580.10. A total of 13.79% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

During the past 12 months, Meta Platforms Inc has had a low of $296.86 and a high of $602.95. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 2.83, and a quick ratio of 2.83. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $1480800731136, which is based on a 30.29 price-to-earnings ratio, a 1.29 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 1.21. The fifty day moving average price for META is $553.4692 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $498.7754 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) was released for 2024-06-30. The net profit margin was 34.34% and return on equity was 35.37% for META. The company reported revenue of $39.07 billion for the quarter, compared to $32.0 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 22.1 percent.

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