Meta Platforms Inc Class A (META)
Meta Platforms primed for strong Q2 report as advertising momentum builds
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB) is set to deliver another solid quarterly report driven by strength in its advertising business when it hands down its Q2 earnings next week. The Street expects Meta to report earnings per share (EPS) of $5.80 on revenue of $44.7 billion, representing growth of 12% and 14% respectively.
Meta Platforms (META) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
Meta Platforms (META) concluded the recent trading session at $712.97, signifying a +1.23% move from its prior day's close.
Meta's AI Gambit Offers High AI-Specific Free Cash Flow By 2030
Meta is spending aggressively on AI talent after already outlaying and committing hundreds of billions of dollars for infrastructure. Management is building a long-term moat in advanced social media that will be difficult to compete with for the foreseeable future. My ROI model reveals the potential for substantial AI-specific free cash flow by 2030.
Think It's Too Late to Buy This Leading Tech Stock? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time
Investors may think this is one of the worst times to buy Meta Platforms (META 0.37%) stock. Although it dominates the social media sphere, the fact that more than 40% of the world's population logs onto a Meta-owned site every day may imply limited growth.
Meta Rejects European Commission's AI Code of Practice, Citing ‘Overreach'
Meta will not sign the European Commission's code of practice for general-purpose AI models, Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan said in a Friday (July 18) post on LinkedIn.
Meta's Playbook Of Scale First, Monetize Later Will Continue With WhatsApp And AI
Meta's founder-led vision and aggressive AI investments position it for long-term growth, despite short-term scrutiny over capital expenditures and profitability. WhatsApp's under-monetized 3B user base represents a core driver of future upside, with new ad formats and AI-powered business tools unlocking incremental revenue. Meta's operational strength—$36B in annual free cash flow and robust user growth—funds experimentation and attracts top AI talent, reinforcing its competitive advantage.
Meta refuses to sign EU's AI code of practice
Meta has refused to sign the European Union's code of practice for its AI Act, weeks before the bloc's rules for providers of general-purpose AI models take effect.
Meta appoints generative AI VP to run Threads
Meta appointed Connor Hayes, Meta's VP of product for generative AI, to become the head of Threads, per Axios.
Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg spared from testifying after settling Meta shareholders' $8B privacy lawsuit
The case followed revelations that data from millions of Facebook users was accessed by Cambridge Analytica, a now-defunct political consulting firm that worked for Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign in 2016.
Zuckerberg and Meta investors reach settlement in $8B privacy case
Mark Zuckerberg and other current and former Meta executives have settled a lawsuit filed by a group of shareholders. They were seeking $8 billion for the damage the executives caused the company by allowing repeated violations of Facebook users' privacy in relation to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Zuckerberg Reaches Settlement With Meta Shareholders In $8 Billion Privacy Case, Report Says
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Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end trial over Facebook privacy litigation
A lawyer for Meta Platforms shareholders who were suing Mark Zuckerberg and other company leaders told a Delaware judge on Thursday that the parties had reached a settlement agreement, ending a $8 billion trial over Facebook's user privacy violations.
