Meta Platforms Q1 Earnings Review: Nice Bounce But I Am Downgrading To Hold

Summary:

  • Meta Platforms, Inc. recently beat estimates while upping forecast.
  • Has META stock gotten carried away? Perhaps.
  • However, despite a 24% run up since my last review, forward multiple remains the same.
  • Reality labs will continue bleeding this year, if not further.

Facebook Parent Company Meta Reports Strong Quarterly Earnings

Justin Sullivan

For those keeping scores, I’ve fared pretty well with my ratings on Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META). Let’s take a look:

  • I called the stock’s bottom in November. The layoffs and Mark Zuckerberg finally admitting he was wrong propelled
Meta Change

Meta Change (Seekingalpha.com)

Meta Estimates

Meta Estimates (Yahoo Finance)

Meta MAU

Meta MAU (statista.com)

Meta Expenses

Meta Expenses (investors.fb.com)

Meta Revenue

Meta Revenue (investor.fb.com)

Meta Reality Labs

Meta Reality Labs (investor.fb.com)


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