Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Stock Overview
NASDAQ · Communication Services · Internet Content & Information
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Meta Platforms, Inc.
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 (VR) headsets, and AI glasses in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. It…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Meta Platforms, Inc. operates in the Communication Services sector, within the Internet Content & Information industry group. It is listed on the NASDAQ exchange.
Meta Platforms, Inc. at a Glance
| Company | Meta Platforms, Inc. |
| Ticker | META |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $616.77 |
| Market cap | $1.57T |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 23.26 |
| EPS (trailing) | $26.52 |
| 52-week high | $790.80 |
| 52-week low | $520.26 |
| Dividend yield | 0.34% |
| Ex-dividend date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Beta | 1.24 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 29.85% |
| Debt-to-equity | 43.00% |
| Average volume | 17.85M |
| Shares outstanding | 2.21B |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Industry | Internet Content & Information |
| Employees | 75,472 |
| Country | United States |
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- Does Meta Platforms, Inc. pay a dividend?
- Meta Platforms, Inc.'s trailing annual dividend yield is 0.34%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is META listed on?
- META is listed on the NASDAQ. Browse all NASDAQ-listed stocks →
- What sector is Meta Platforms, Inc. in?
- Meta Platforms, Inc. is classified in the Communication Services sector. Compare with Communication Services peers →
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