Meta Platforms Inc Class A (META)
‘We expect to invest aggressively': Meta stock tumbles as tax hit and AI spending spree rattle investors
Shares of Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META) were down about 9% in premarket trading on Thursday. It follows what can only be described as a mixed bag of a quarter-three earnings report on Wednesday, October 30.
Meta Platforms Enters Oversold Territory
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Options Traders Unfazed by META's Worst Day Since 2022
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) earnings, along with Microsoft (MSFT) are a weight on the tech sector today.
Meta's profit hit by $16 billion tax charge
Meta recorded a nearly $16 billion onetime charge in the third quarter related to President Donald Trump's so-called big beautiful bill, and said its capital expenditure next year would be “notably larger” than in 2025.
Meta Sacrifices Near-Term Cash Flow to Outspend Rivals on AI Build-Out
Of everything Meta said this quarter, the real story wasn't the revenue beat or the one-time tax charge that crushed reported net income.
Meta Still Has a Lot to Prove in AI Race
The Facebook parent's business model sparks more questions about the eventual payoff than rivals such as Google and Microsoft.
5 of the biggest takeaways from Meta's Q3 earnings call
Meta reported Q3 earnings on Wednesday as shares fell nearly 9% in after-hours trading. Meta's huge Q3 tax bill and EPS that missed expectations weighed down shares.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Meta Platforms, Inc. ( META ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants Kenneth Dorell - Director of Investor Relations Mark Zuckerberg - Founder, Chairman & CEO Susan Li - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Brian Nowak - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Douglas Anmuth - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Mark Shmulik - Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC.
Meta Flags Bigger 2026 AI Buildout as ‘Superintelligence' Drive Accelerates
Meta told investors on Wednesday (Oct. 29) to brace for a step-up in infrastructure spending next year as it races to build what CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls “personal superintelligence.
Meta's Q3 Selloff Looks Like A Gift For Long-Term Investors (Upgrade)
Meta Platforms, Inc. is upgraded to a Buy rating after Q3, despite initial market overreaction to a non-recurring tax charge. META's core business remains strong, with 26% YoY revenue growth, robust ad impressions, and expanding AI and Reality Labs initiatives. The stock now trades at a 2026 P/E of 23x, making META the cheapest among the Magnificent Seven, enhancing its margin of safety.
Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Meta Platforms (META) Q3 Earnings
Although the revenue and EPS for Meta Platforms (META) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Meta takes $16B hit to earnings from Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, warns of higher AI costs
The Facebook and Instagram parent also said capital expenditure next year would be "notably larger" than in 2025.
