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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Stock Profile & Financial OverviewMeta Platforms, Inc.

Listed on NASDAQ • Communication Services / Internet Content & Information
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META Company Overview & Business Description

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. Meta Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Key Information

Symbol: META
CEO: Mark Elliot Zuckerberg
Exchange: NASDAQ
CIK: 0001326801
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Current Trend for META

An assessment of the current trend environment for META, based on the latest closing price data and intended to describe the market context heading into the next trading session.

As of 2025-12-24, the current trend for META is a Sideways Consolidation (Range-Bound Environment).

The weekly trend is in a consolidation regime, which automatically downgrades the daily signal to sideways conditions. This environment favors short-term mean-reversion rather than trend-following.

  • The weekly context is non-trending (sideways), which typically caps the duration and magnitude of daily trend moves.
  • Price is currently trending at a healthy distance, sitting 1.46 ATR away from the adaptive KAMA baseline.
  • The current market structure is holding within recent defined ranges.

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Adaptive Trend Model · Daily & Weekly (2025-12-24 ET)

This model uses an adaptive trend algorithm based on daily and weekly price data to identify whether a stock is in an uptrend, downtrend, or consolidation over a multi-week to multi-month horizon. Compared with traditional moving-average systems, it filters short-term noise more effectively, captures trend continuation more reliably, and provides a stronger basis for position sizing and risk-management decisions such as stop-loss and take-profit levels.

As of 2025-12-24, META in an emerging upward cycle; Long-term trend is bullish.

Trend Strength: META last closed at 667.55, trading 1.0 ATR above the adaptive KAMA baseline (649.82). Technical Classification: Early-Stage / Emerging Trend.

Trend Score: Technical Score: 80/100. Classification: Early/Developing. Alignment: High. Logic: Full multi-timeframe alignment with strong momentum filters.

SuperTrend Risk: Risk indicators: No active structural constraints identified.

Risk Skew: Multi-timeframe risk skew is currently assessed as Conflicted / Pullback. The daily decline is occurring within a larger weekly uptrend. This suggests a corrective phase, where downside risk meets significant long-term structural support.

Key Levels: Key technical references: Spot 667.55, KAMA 649.82.

META Real-Time Stock Price & Market Data (Updated: Dec 23 12:47 PM EST)

Price
664.18
Change
2.67999
Change %
0.41%
Open
660.05
Previous Close
661.5
High
665.74
Low
658.25
Volume
3,674,504
Market Cap
1,674,083,958,784
EV/EBITDA
19.3

META Shares Outstanding, Float, Short Interest & Ownership (Updated: Dec 23 12:47 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
2,177,889,269
FloatShares
2,173,375,331
Float Ratio
99.79%
Shares Short
32,396,587
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
1.49%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
1.24 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.06%
Held Percent Institutions
79.39%