META

META Earnings Preview

Meta Platforms, Inc. · Communication Services · $1.6T

14d until earnings

META Earnings

Wednesday, Apr 29 2026
EPS Estimate
$6.75
$6.16 – $7.81
Revenue Estimate
$55.5B
Track Record
3/4 beats
Current Price
$662.49

Our Position

bearish

Meta Set to Overtake Google in Digital Ads

est. revisions stable (+0.2pp / 30d)

Meta's AI innovations and scaled infrastructure fuel digital advertising growth, positioning it to surpass Google while managing reputational risks from historic data breaches.

Watch: Monitor Q1 earnings for AI capex impact and ad revenue growth amid regulatory scrutiny from class action lawsuit developments.

Data Signal Summary

2 bullish
1 bearish
Insider selling cluster Put/call 0.6 (bullish skew) Price uptrend

Key Context

Insider Activity
selling
Price Trend
uptrend
1-Month Return
+8.0%
From 52w High
-15.9%
P/E Ratio
26.8
Est. Revisions (30d)
+0.3% 1up/2dn
Analyst Target (mean)
$856 $614–$1015 +29%
Options P/C Ratio
0.60 25C/18P unusual
Est. Dispersion
22% 41 analysts
Insider Cluster
strong sell
Fund Convergence
strong Citadel, D.E. Shaw, Coatue, Tiger Global, Pershing Square

Recent Activity

insider trades 4 transactions
Sell · OLIVAN JAVIER (Chief Operating Officer) ·1,555 shares ·$982,791
Sell · OLIVAN JAVIER (Chief Operating Officer) ·1,555 shares ·$941,366
Sell · KIMMITT ROBERT M (Director) ·580 shares ·$366,572
Sell · Olivan Javier (Chief Operating Officer) ·926 shares ·$560,582 23d ago
filing changes
MEDIUM Material LANGUAGE CHANGES: Changes to discussion of advertising revenue seasonality.
MEDIUM New items added: Addition of new AI initiatives and risks related to AI in the current filing that elaborate on investments and potential negative consequences.
MEDIUM Changes in market and competitive environment language: Updated references to competition and user behavior changes reflecting more recent market realities and product evolution.