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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$337.32
-0.5%		$341.37
$236.68
▼
$404.47
$4.15T1.2116.21 million shs13.80 million shs
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$739.43
+3.3%		$616.56
$520.26
▼
$779.82
$1.82T1.2522.86 million shs23.26 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
-0.56%-3.34%-1.08%-4.01%+37.21%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
-4.79%-3.46%+23.81%+26.86%-3.78%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$337.32
-0.5%		$341.37
$236.68
▼
$404.47
$4.15T1.2116.21 million shs13.80 million shs
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$739.43
+3.3%		$616.56
$520.26
▼
$779.82
$1.82T1.2522.86 million shs23.26 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
-0.56%-3.34%-1.08%-4.01%+37.21%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
-4.79%-3.46%+23.81%+26.86%-3.78%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
3.05
Buy$419.9324.49% Upside
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
2.88
Moderate Buy$787.866.55% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest META and GOOG Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/28/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
Piper Sandler logo
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight$395.00 ➝ $400.00
9/28/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Monness Crespi & Hardt logo
Monness Crespi & Hardt
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Boost Price TargetBuy$730.00 ➝ $830.00
9/25/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Piper Sandler logo
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight$785.00 ➝ $875.00
9/25/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
TD Cowen logo
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetBuy$750.00 ➝ $865.00
9/25/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Boost Price TargetBuy$750.00 ➝ $820.00
9/25/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. logo
Canaccord Genuity Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy$930.00 ➝ $950.00
9/24/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Tigress Financial logo
Tigress Financial
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Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy$995.00 ➝ $945.00
9/24/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Raymond James Financial, Inc. logo
Raymond James Financial
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Boost Price TargetStrong-Buy$650.00 ➝ $860.00
9/24/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
9/24/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
President Capital
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$660.00 ➝ $897.00
9/24/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Loop Capital logo
Loop Capital
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Boost Price TargetBuy$740.00 ➝ $955.00
(Data available from 9/29/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$402.84B10.24$12.61 per share26.76$34.33 per share9.83
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$200.97B9.37$38.82 per share19.05$85.88 per share8.61
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$132.17B$19.9116.9422.930.9854.77%51.32%35.42%10/28/2026 (Estimated)
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$60.46B$26.5527.8521.511.2529.83%33.18%20.07%10/28/2026 (Estimated)

Latest META and GOOG Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/29/2026Q2 2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$7.19$6.18-$1.01$6.18$60.22 billion$60.80 billion
7/23/2026Q2 2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$2.87$9.11+$6.24$9.11$116.53 billion$119.80 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$0.880.26%N/A4.42%1 Years
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$2.100.29%N/A7.91%1 Years

Latest META and GOOG Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/10/2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
quarterly$0.52500.28%9/21/20269/21/20269/28/2026
7/22/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
quarterly$0.220.26%9/4/20269/7/20269/14/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
0.16
2.72
2.64
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
0.32
2.23
2.23

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
27.26%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
79.91%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
12.99%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
13.53%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
198,93312.23 billion10.64 billionOptionable
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
78,8652.55 billion2.20 billionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

At A.I. Event, Trump Asks Meta, OpenAI and Microsoft to Make Safety Decisions Themselves
 |  nytimes.comhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/us/politics/ai-trump-meta-microsoft-openai.html
Meta Platforms (META) Stock: Platforms Expands Muse AI Agent to Small Businesses
 |  blockonomi.comhttps://blockonomi.com/meta-platforms-meta-stock-platforms-expands-muse-ai-agent-to-small-businesses/
3.4 Million Reasons to Buy Meta Platforms Stock
 |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/3-4-million-reasons-buy-115310423.html
Why Muse is Winning the Agentic AI Race
 |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/commentary/2997762/why-muse-is-winning-the-agentic-ai-race?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-investment_ideas-2997762
Donald Trump, Cathie Wood Bet on the Same 32 Stocks – Some Might Surprise You
 |  benzinga.comhttps://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/long-ideas/26/09/62066420/donald-trump-cathie-wood-same-32-stocks?utm_source=snapi
Why Cathie Wood Keeps Loading Up on Meta
September 29 at 3:30 PM  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/09/29/why-cathie-wood-keeps-loading-up-on-meta/?utm_source=snapi
Meta Expands Its AI Agent Push With Muse Tools For Small Businesses
September 29 at 3:00 PM  |  investopedia.comhttps://www.investopedia.com/market-update-meta-expands-its-ai-agent-push-with-muse-tools-for-small-businesses-12147400
Apple Falls 2% as Bank of America Flags Meta's Shopping Agent; Alphabet Slips, Microsoft Holds Steady
September 29 at 1:43 PM  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/09/29/apple-falls-2-as-bank-of-america-flags-metas-shopping-agent-alphabet-slips-microsoft-holds-steady/?utm_source=snapi
OpenAI takes on Meta with always-on Dots agent in enterprise AI push
September 29 at 1:17 PM  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/openai-takes-meta-with-always-on-dots-agent-enterprise-ai-push-2026-09-29/
OpenAI Unveils Dots, New A.I. Agents to Rival Meta's Muse
September 29 at 1:15 PM  |  nytimes.comhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/technology/openai-dots-ai-agents.html
'Beyond Advertising': Analysts Align on Meta Muse as a Multi-Billion Dollar Growth Catalyst
September 29 at 1:09 PM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/beyond-advertising-analysts-align-meta-151516902.html
Are Meta, AMD, and Micron to thank for the September rally?
September 29 at 1:09 PM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/video/meta-amd-micron-thank-september-143000810.html
Muse Got Here First But This Agentic AI Will Supercede It Soon
September 29 at 12:58 PM  |  247wallst.comhttps://247wallst.com/investing/2026/09/29/muse-got-here-first-but-this-agentic-ai-will-supercede-it-soon/?utm_source=snapi
Meta is on an app-building spree as it hunts for its next Facebook moment
September 29 at 12:32 PM  |  businessinsider.comhttps://www.businessinsider.com/why-meta-launching-apps-muse-pocket-instants-ai-zuckerberg-2026-9
Apple Faces a New Threat From Meta's Muse
September 29 at 11:22 AM  |  barrons.comhttps://www.barrons.com/articles/apple-stock-meta-muse-ai-services-536a87d2
Meta expands Instagram school program as teen safety scrutiny grows
September 29 at 9:51 AM  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/meta-expands-instagram-school-program-teen-safety-scrutiny-grows-2026-09-29/
Meta is expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses
September 29 at 9:47 AM  |  techcrunch.comT
I was laid off from Meta in May. I have a family to support, but I felt prepared — here's my advice to be ready for layoffs.
September 29 at 8:08 AM  |  businessinsider.comhttps://www.businessinsider.com/meta-employee-laid-off-how-to-be-prepared-tips-2026-9
Meta expands Muse AI agent for small businesses
September 29 at 6:34 AM  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/meta-expands-muse-ai-agent-small-businesses-2026-09-29/
Trump to host Zuckerberg, Anthropic's Amodei, and other AI titans
September 29 at 6:07 AM  |  reuters.comhttps://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-host-zuckerberg-anthropics-amodei-other-ai-titans-tuesday-2026-09-29/
1,132 Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Bought by West Family Investments Inc.
September 29 at 3:27 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-1132-meta-platforms-inc-meta-shares-bought-by-west-family-investments-inc-2026-09-29/

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Meta logo displayed prominently in a modern office atrium, representing AI-driven restructuring and efficiency push in social media industry.
Morgan Stanley Eyes Good Things Ahead for Meta After $18 Billion Legal Settlement
By Leo Miller | September 8, 2026
Meta Platforms logo and wordmark mounted on the exterior wall of a corporate office building.
Meta Platforms Is Set to Steal Google's Advertising Crown—What It Means for Investors
By Leo Miller | September 8, 2026
Meta Platforms office lobby with illuminated Meta logo, symbolizing the company’s AI-driven growth and infrastructure push.
Feed to Feat: Can Meta Unlock the AI Agent Cash Machine?
By Jeffrey Neal Johnson | September 11, 2026
Meta logo displayed above a VR headset, with a glass office building and city skyline in the background.
Meta’s Muse Agent Has Wall Street Divided on Its AI Potential
By Leo Miller | September 21, 2026
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Meta One Subscriptions Show Positive Early Signs, Analysts Forecast Long-Term Growth
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Alphabet NASDAQ:GOOG

$337.32 -1.84 (-0.54%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$338.01 +0.69 (+0.21%)
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Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Meta Platforms stock logo

Meta Platforms NASDAQ:META

$739.43 +23.81 (+3.33%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$743.40 +3.97 (+0.54%)
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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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