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Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Facebook a buy right now?

40 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Facebook in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 32 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Facebook stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Facebook?

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When is Facebook's next earnings date?

Facebook is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 26th 2022.
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How were Facebook's earnings last quarter?

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, October, 24th. The social networking company reported $3.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $3.19 by $0.03. The social networking company had revenue of $29.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $29.52 billion. Facebook had a net margin of 37.17% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.09%. Facebook's revenue was up 35.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.71 EPS.
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How has Facebook's stock been impacted by COVID-19?

Facebook's stock was trading at $170.21 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, FB stock has increased by 84.1% and is now trading at $313.36.
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What guidance has Facebook issued on next quarter's earnings?

Facebook issued an update on its fourth quarter 2021 earnings guidance on Monday, October, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $31.50 billion-$34 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $34.89 billion.

What price target have analysts set for FB?

40 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Facebook's stock. Their forecasts range from $300.00 to $466.00. On average, they expect Facebook's share price to reach $400.18 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.7% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Facebook's key executives?

Facebook's management team includes the following people:

• Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Sheryl Kara Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer & Director
• Dawn Carfora, Vice President-Business Planning & Operations
• David M. Wehner, Chief Financial Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Michael Todd Schroepfer, Chief Technology Officer

What is Mark Zuckerberg's approval rating as Facebook's CEO?

1,667 employees have rated Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Glassdoor.com. Mark Zuckerberg has an approval rating of 93% among Facebook's employees. This puts Mark Zuckerberg in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Facebook's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Facebook include SEA (SE), Equinix (EQIX), eBay (EBAY), Twitter (TWTR), CoStar Group (CSGP), VeriSign (VRSN), Akamai Technologies (AKAM), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), J2 Global (JCOM), Angi (ANGI), SPS Commerce (SPSC), Stamps.com (STMP), Envestnet (ENV), Perficient (PRFT) and Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Facebook own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Facebook investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), General Electric (GE), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), (CGC), The Walt Disney (DIS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Alphabet (GOOG).

What is Facebook's stock symbol?

Facebook trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FB."

Who are Facebook's major shareholders?

Facebook's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.30%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.28%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.10%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.08%), Strs Ohio (0.06%) and DNB Asset Management AS (0.06%). Company insiders that own Facebook stock include David B Fischer, David B Fischer, David B Fischer, David M Wehner, David M Wehner, David M Wehner, Jennifer Newstead, Mark Zuckerberg, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Todd Schroepfer, Peter Thiel and Susan JS Taylor.
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Which institutional investors are selling Facebook stock?

FB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Strs Ohio, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Baillie Gifford & Co., Chevy Chase Trust Holdings Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, and Marino Stram & Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Facebook company stock in the last year include David B Fischer, David M Wehner, Jennifer Newstead, Mark Zuckerberg, and Susan JS Taylor.
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Which institutional investors are buying Facebook stock?

FB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd, PGGM Investments, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Private Advisor Group LLC, Sarasin & Partners LLP, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, and Belvedere Trading LLC.
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How do I buy shares of Facebook?

Shares of FB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Facebook's stock price today?

One share of FB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $313.36.

How much money does Facebook make?

Facebook has a market capitalization of $883.50 billion and generates $85.97 billion in revenue each year. The social networking company earns $29.15 billion in net income (profit) each year or $10.09 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Facebook have?

Facebook employs 58,604 workers across the globe.

Does Facebook have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Facebook: Acrylic Software, Andale, Andale Inc., Atlas Solutions Advertiser Suite, Beat Games, Beluga, Biblbobl, Bloomsbury AI, Bolt | Peters, Branch, CTRL-labs, Cassin Networks ApS, Chai Labs, Confirm.io, CrowdTangle, Daytum, Digital Staircase, Divvyshot, Dreambit, Edge Network Services, Edge Network Services Limited, Endaga, Eyegroove, FCL Tech, FCL Tech Limited, Face.com, Facebook International Operations, Facebook International Operations Limited, Facebook Ireland Holdings Unlimited, Facebook Ireland Limited, Facebook Ireland Limited, Facebook Operations, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Sweden Holdings, Facebook Sweden Holdings AB, Facebook Technologies LLC, FacioMetrics, Fayteq AG, Friend.ly, FriendFeed, GIPHY, GazeHawk, Glancee, Global Holdings I Inc, Global Holdings I Inc., Global Holdings I LLC, Global Holdings I LLC, Global Holdings II LLC, Global Holdings II LLC, Gowalla, Greater Kudu, Greater Kudu LLC, GrokStyle, Hot Potato, Instagram, Instagram LLC, Jibbigo, KUSU PTE, KUSU PTE. Ltd., Karma, Kustomer, Lemnis Technologies, Lightbox, Little Eye Labs, LiveRail, Malkoha PTE Ltd., Mapillary, Monoidics, Morning Hornet LLC, Nextstop, Octazen Solutions, Oculus, Onavo, Osmeta, Ozlo, Packagd, Parakey, Parse, Parse LLC, Pieceable, Pinnacle Sweden, Pinnacle Sweden AB, PlayGiga, PrivateCore, ProtoGeo, Pryte, Pursuit, Push Pop Press, QuickFire Networks, Raven Northbrook LLC, RedKix, Runways Information Services, Runways Information Services Ltd, Sanzaru Games Inc, Scape Technologies, Scout Development LLC, Sendoid, Servicefriend, ShareGrove, Siculus, Siculus Inc., Sidecat LLC, Snaptu, Sofa, Source3, Spaceport.io, Spool, SportStream, Stadion LLC, Starbelt LLC, Storylane, Strobe, TBH, Tagtile, Teehan+Lax, TheFind Inc., Two Big Ears Ltd, Vidpresso, Vitesse, Vitesse LLC, WhatsApp, WhoGlue, Winner, Winner LLC, Wit.ai, Zenbe, and drop.io.

When was Facebook founded?

Facebook was founded in 2004.

What is Facebook's official website?

The official website for Facebook is www.facebook.com.

Where are Facebook's headquarters?

Facebook is headquartered at 1601 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK CA, 94025.

How can I contact Facebook?

Facebook's mailing address is 1601 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK CA, 94025. The social networking company can be reached via phone at (650) 543-4800 or via email at [email protected].