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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Stock Analysis

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

META Stock Analysis Summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) currently has an AIQ Score of 58/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 83/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 38/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 2, 2026 · Market-close data

META at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$578.54
AIQ Score58/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusNeutral
Market Cap$1.53T
P/E Ratio17.77
Forward P/E
EPS$6.23
Revenue TTM$60.8B
Dividend Yield2.10%
Beta1.24
Volume9.16M
52-week range$520.26-$790.80
RSI 1449.88
50-Day SMA$592.34
200-Day SMA$622.30
Analyst Price Target$737.13
Next EarningsOct 28, 2026
As of Sep 2, 2026 · Market close

META

Overview
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Communication Services· Internet Content & Information
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 8/10
Relative Leader / Watch
Strong Relative Position
Score data as of Sep 2, 2026
Last price
$578.54
+$6.20 (+1.08%)
Latest market quote
Momentum51
Value38
Quality83
Risk Resilience62
Sentiment54
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META Stock Analysis Summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) currently has an AIQ Score of 58/100/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 83/100/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 38/100/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 2, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, META has AIQ Score of 58/100 with Quality base of 83/100 and fading Value at 38/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Quality (83/100) leads while Value (38/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Communication Services · 1.08% stock move · META classified in Internet Content & Information.

Current Evidence

NeutralMETA is in a neutral AIQ regime; Quality is the strongest visible factor at 83/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is META Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

META currently has a neutral overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 83/100, while Value is weakest at 38/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 83/100.
  • - Risk Resilience is supportive at 62/100.
  • - Price is +0.53% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Analyst target implies +27.41% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - Value is the current constraint at 38/100.
  • - Price is -4.31% below its 200-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more sell votes than buy votes (20 vs 17).

Current Consensus

META's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Neutral, with 17 buy, 8 neutral, and 20 sell votes. META's 14-day RSI is 49.88, which places the stock in a neutral momentum range. META's beta is 1.24, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
Moderate agreement

What Changed in META?

Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. The page still shows the latest market-close evidence and timestamps.

AIQ Score
Momentum
Quality
Risk

What Would Change the META Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

META Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

META Fundamentals

META valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$60.8B
Net income
$15.85B
Free cash flow
$1.75B
View full META fundamental analysis

META Technical Analysis

META technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Neutral
RSI 14
49.88
Price vs SMA-50
+0.53%
View full META technical analysis

META Stock Catalysts

Track META earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Oct 28, 2026
Analyst target
$737.13
News items
4
View META earnings and stock catalysts

META Dividend Analysis

META dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
2.10%
Annual dividend
$2.10
Payout ratio
View META dividend history and analysis

META Financial Data

META revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$60.8B
EPS
$6.23
Periods
8
View META financials

META Risk Analysis

META volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.24
Risk score
62/100
AIQ Score
58/100
View META risk analysis

META Stock News

META stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
4
Updated
Sep 2, 2026
Sentiment
54/100
Read META stock news

Popular META Comparisons

How META scores against the names it is most often compared with.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Sep 2, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

Open catalysts
Quarterly evidence

8 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Sep 2, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Value and quality should explain the score, not sit behind it.

P/E
22.26
As of Sep 1, 2026
Revenue growth
7.97%
Gross margin
81.75%
Debt / equity
0.43
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$60.8B
Quarter net income
$15.85B
Quarter free cash flow
$1.75B

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bearish
Momentum
Mixed
RSI 14
49.88
MACD
-6.38

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
62/100
Beta
1.24
Annual volatility
38.77%
Max drawdown
-32.62%
Recent News
See all news
Sentiment —
No recent news found for META

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Stock Analysis

Snapshot summary of AIQ score, trend, and risk context.

Meta Platforms, Inc. has an AIQ Score of 58/100 in a Neutral regime. Quality is strongest at 83/100.

The main conflict is that quality leads at 83/100 while value lags at 38/100. Review the supporting factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Beta is 1.24, above market sensitivity. Current price is $578.54 and RSI (14) is 49.9.

Regime Context
META is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 58/100.
Signal Conflict
The primary conflict is that quality leads at 83/100 while value lags at 38/100.
Factor Evidence
Momentum 51/100 · Value 38/100 · Quality 83/100 · Risk 62/100 · Sentiment 54/100
Persistence
Current snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.
Factor strength
Pass
Quality is the strongest factor at 83/100.
Timing
Wait
Momentum is 51/100 and RSI (14) is 49.9.
Regime fit
Wait
META is in a Neutral regime at 58/100.
Risk control
Wait
Risk factor is 62/100 with beta 1.24 and annual volatility 38.77%.
Conflict
Wait
Current conflict: quality leads at 83/100 while value lags at 38/100.
AIQ Score58/100/100
Price$578.54
Beta1.24
RSI (14)49.9

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Portfolio Implication

META currently shows balanced but still concentration-sensitive risk. Beta is 1.24, above market sensitivity.

META Stock FAQ

What is META stock price today?

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s current stock price is $578.54. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is META bullish or bearish right now?

META's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is META's market cap?

META's market cap is $1.53T based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 2, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is META's current P/E ratio?

META's current P/E ratio is 17.77 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 2, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is META's RSI?

META's 14-day RSI is 49.88 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 2, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is META above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

META is 0.53% from its 50-day SMA and -4.31% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 2, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is META's next earnings date?

META's next earnings date is currently listed as Oct 28, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does META pay a dividend?

META's dividend yield is 2.10% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 2, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.