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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$576.74
-4.3%
$655.23
$414.50
$740.91
$1.46T1.2314.24 million shs17.56 million shs
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$378.80
-3.0%
$405.52
$376.91
$468.35
$2.82T0.9220.52 million shs21.61 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
-1.37%+2.83%-8.35%+0.46%+22.01%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
+0.16%+0.97%-1.84%-9.28%-7.32%
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CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
4.0303 of 5 stars
3.43.01.70.02.93.31.9
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
4.9396 of 5 stars
4.54.03.32.92.81.71.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
2.86
Moderate Buy$718.3124.55% Upside
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
2.93
Moderate Buy$510.5934.79% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest META and MSFT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/20/2025
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MSFT
Microsoft
Tigress Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$550.00 ➝ $595.00
3/20/2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$550.00 ➝ $550.00
3/20/2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
Scotiabank
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Initiated CoverageSector Outperform$470.00
3/18/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
KeyCorp
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$750.00 ➝ $710.00
3/13/2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
DA Davidson
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$425.00 ➝ $450.00
3/7/2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$515.00 ➝ $475.00
2/11/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Tigress Financial
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Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy
2/11/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Tigress Financial
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Boost Price TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$645.00 ➝ $935.00
2/4/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Argus
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Set Price Target$775.00
1/30/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$753.00 ➝ $780.00
1/30/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$736.00 ➝ $786.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$164.50B8.88$25.51 per share22.61$72.08 per share8.00
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$261.80B10.76$13.52 per share28.01$40.72 per share9.30
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$62.36B$23.9224.1119.091.4237.91%38.17%25.31%4/23/2025 (Estimated)
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$88.14B$12.4230.5025.772.2135.43%33.36%18.07%4/24/2025 (Estimated)

Latest META and MSFT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/24/2025N/A
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$3.20N/AN/AN/A$68.54 billionN/A
4/23/2025N/A
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$5.33N/AN/AN/A$41.45 billionN/A
1/29/2025Q4 2024
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$6.75$8.02+$1.27$8.02$46.96 billionN/A
1/29/2025Q2 2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$3.15$3.23+$0.08$3.23$68.86 billionN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$2.100.36%N/A8.78%N/A
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$3.320.88%+10.22%26.73%23 Years

Latest META and MSFT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/11/2025
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
quarterly$0.830.87%5/15/20255/15/20256/12/2025
2/13/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
quarterly$0.52500.29%3/14/20253/14/20253/26/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
0.16
2.98
2.98
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.13
1.35
1.34

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
79.91%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
71.13%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
13.71%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.03%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
74,0672.53 billion2.19 billionOptionable
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
228,0007.43 billion7.43 billionOptionable

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Meta Platforms NASDAQ:META

$576.74 -25.84 (-4.29%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$575.33 -1.41 (-0.25%)
As of 08:00 PM Eastern
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Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California

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Microsoft NASDAQ:MSFT

$378.80 -11.78 (-3.02%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$377.80 -1.01 (-0.27%)
As of 07:59 PM Eastern
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Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications across ERP, CRM, power apps, and power automate; and on-premises ERP and CRM applications. The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services, such as azure and other cloud services; SQL and windows server, visual studio, system center, and related client access licenses, as well as nuance and GitHub; and enterprise services including enterprise support services, industry solutions, and nuance professional services. The More Personal Computing segment offers Windows, including windows OEM licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; Windows commercial comprising volume licensing of the Windows operating system, windows cloud services, and other Windows commercial offerings; patent licensing; and windows Internet of Things; and devices, such as surface, HoloLens, and PC accessories. Additionally, this segment provides gaming, which includes Xbox hardware and content, and first- and third-party content; Xbox game pass and other subscriptions, cloud gaming, advertising, third-party disc royalties, and other cloud services; and search and news advertising, which includes Bing, Microsoft News and Edge, and third-party affiliates. The company sells its products through OEMs, distributors, and resellers; and directly through digital marketplaces, online, and retail stores. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.