Yann LeCun, a Pioneering A.I. Scientist, Leaves Meta
Dr. LeCun's departure follows a shake-up in Meta's artificial intelligence efforts, as Mark Zuckerberg pushes his company to keep up in the tech race.
Fiscal Year: January - December
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), listed on the NASDAQ, has a market capitalization of $. As of Nov 20, 2025, the stock is trading at $590.32 per share, offering investors a clear view of its current market value. Meta Platforms, Inc. is a prominent player in the industry sector, attracting both institutional and retail investors due to its performance and potential.
With a P/E ratio of 26.08, investors can assess the stock's valuation in comparison to its earnings. A P/E ratio is a crucial indicator for value investors, showing whether the stock is over or undervalued relative to its current earnings. Meta Platforms, Inc. also offers a dividend yield of 0.36%, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors who seek regular dividends.
Our Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis reveals that Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) may be undervalued compared to its intrinsic worth. However, to see the exact DCF fair value, please Login or Upgrade for access.
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The Price to Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) ratio for Meta Platforms, Inc. is 33.18, offering insights into how much investors are paying for the company's free cash flow. A lower P/FCF ratio typically suggests that the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio may indicate overvaluation.
In summary, Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) has shown consistent financial performance, as illustrated by the financial charts above, which track its revenue growth, net income, free cash flow, and shares outstanding over the past several years. These metrics provide investors with key insights into the company's past and projected future performance. Investors should use the SS Score alongside the DCF Fair Value to make better-informed decisions about whether to buy or hold the stock.
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Meta Platforms, Inc. is a significant player in the industry sector, with a market capitalization of $ and a competitive P/E ratio of 26.08. Investors should compare these metrics with industry peers to gauge whether Meta Platforms, Inc. is outperforming or underperforming within its sector.
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Below estimates were sourced from SimplyWallSt and are intended for educational purposes only as a baseline for the analysis.
| Year | FCF Estimate | % | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.59B | -24.92% | Est @-24.9% |
| 2026 | 27.12B | -33.20% | Analyst x13 |
| 2027 | 37.51B | 38.34% | Analyst x13 |
| 2028 | 65.23B | 73.88% | Analyst x5 |
| 2029 | 97.00B | 48.71% | Analyst x4 |
| 2030 | 116.08B | 19.67% | Est @19.7% |
| 2031 | 132.91B | 14.50% | Est @14.5% |
| 2032 | 147.37B | 10.88% | Est @10.9% |
| 2033 | 159.68B | 8.36% | Est @8.4% |
| 2034 | 169.49B | 6.14% | Est @6.1% |
Below are the FCF estimates with the discount factor and the calculated present value with the terminal value that led the results above.
| Year | FCF | Discount Factor | PV of Future FCF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023A | 44.07B | 1.00 | 44.07B |
| 2024A | 54.07B | 1.00 | 54.07B |
| 2025E | 40.59B | 1.09 | 37.19B |
| 2026E | 27.12B | 1.19 | 22.76B |
| 2027E | 37.51B | 1.30 | 28.84B |
| 2028E | 65.23B | 1.42 | 45.94B |
| 2029E | 97.00B | 1.55 | 62.59B |
| 2030E | 116.08B | 1.69 | 68.61B |
| 2031E | 132.91B | 1.85 | 71.96B |
| 2032E | 147.37B | 2.02 | 73.10B |
| 2033E | 159.68B | 2.20 | 72.56B |
| 2034E | 169.49B | 2.40 | 70.55B |
| Terminal | 2.61T | 2.40 | 1.09T |
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