Meta Platforms Inc. (META) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Meta Platforms Inc. · NASDAQ
$617.00+0.23 (+0.04%)
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The Quantellect read.Of the 39 firms covering Meta Platforms Inc, 33 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $595.00 to $1000.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $782.61 sits 27% above the current $617.00. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings easing from 34 to 33 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $8.22 next quarter toward $33.95 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS39 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy25%
Buy3179%
Hold615%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 39 analysts giving stock ratings to Meta Platforms Inc.
As of Sep, 33 of 39 firms rate META a Buy (6 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
META EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$8.22
Range $6.84 – $9.12 · 41 analysts · -7% YoY
Next period, 41 analysts expect Meta Platforms Inc. to earn $8.22 a share (range $6.84 – $9.12), versus $8.88 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $31.37, growing to $33.95 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$73.7B
Range $71.7B – $75.9B · 41 analysts · +23% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $73.7B (range $71.7B – $75.9B), +23.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $254.2B, rising to $305.4B next year.
Top analysts covering Meta Platforms Inc.
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on META.
#1
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Aleksey Yefremov
Keybanc · Rank #46
Buy
$750.00+21.6% to target
Overall win rate
47%
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#2
Brian Nowak
Morgan Stanley · Rank #72
Buy
$775.00+25.6% to target
Overall win rate
47%
+ Follow
#3
Jason Helfstein
Oppenheimer · Rank #84
Hold
$622.25+0.9% to target
Overall win rate
45%
+ Follow
#4
Youssef Squali
Truist Securities · Rank #235
Buy
$763.00+23.7% to target
Overall win rate
35%
+ Follow
#5
Deepak Mathivanan
Cantor Fitzgerald · Rank #281
Buy
$680.00+10.2% to target
Overall win rate
35%
+ Follow
META stock forecast FAQ
What is META's average 12-month price target?+
The 26 analysts with a live target average $782.61 for Meta Platforms Inc. over the next 12 months, ranging from a $1000.00 high to a $595.00 low.
Is META stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 39 analyst ratings, 33 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for META?+
The Street-high target is $1000.00 (Rothschild & Co), and the Street-low is $595.00 (Wedbush). The average of all 26 active targets is $782.61.
How many Wall Street analysts cover META?+
39 analysts have an active rating on Meta Platforms Inc., and 26 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering META?+
Among analysts who currently cover META, Aleksey Yefremov of Keybanc has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #46). Their current call is Buy with a $750.00 target.
What is Meta Platforms Inc.'s projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $8.22 per share (range $6.84 – $9.12) across 41 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $31.37, rising to $33.95 the following year.
How much revenue is Meta Platforms Inc. expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $73.7B (range $71.7B – $75.9B). Full-year revenue is projected at $254.2B, growing to $305.4B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading META lately?+
As of Sep, 33 of 39 firms rate META a Buy (6 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their META calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
