META
Meta Platforms, Inc.Communication Services · $1.86T market cap
Verdict
Share price
$728.08
close of Oct 3, 2026
Fair value
$508.61
Sticker Price
Payback Price
$203.44
buy price
META is Overpriced: at $728.08 it trades 43% above its fair value of $508.61. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $203.44, 72% below today's price. Business quality is strong: all 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.
How we valued it
Buffett Normalized. A profitable, growing business, so we project its earnings 10 years ahead and work out what that is worth today.
Business quality
5 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?
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29 of the investors we track hold META. In Q2 2026, 3 opened a position, 7 added, 4 trimmed and 1 sold out. Who we track
Dodge & Cox Funds
Dodge & Cox Funds · as of Q2 2026
$3.7B
6,489,255 shares
First Eagle Investment Management
First Eagle Investment Management · as of Q2 2026
$1.8B
3,217,353 shares
Chase Coleman
Tiger Global Management · as of Q2 2026
$1.6B
2,823,180 shares
Bill Ackman
Pershing Square Capital Management · as of Q1 2026
$1.5B
2,660,861 shares
Viking Global Investors
Viking Global Investors · as of Q2 2026
$1.1B
1,867,619 shares
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Terry Smith
Fundsmith · as of Q2 2026
$592.5M
1,051,876 shares
ValueAct Capital
ValueAct Capital · as of Q2 2026
$515.8M
915,674 shares
Lee Ainslie
Maverick Capital · as of Q2 2026
$430.4M
764,041 shares
First Pacific Advisors
First Pacific Advisors · as of Q2 2026
$383.0M
679,884 shares
David Tepper
Appaloosa Management · as of Q2 2026
$380.2M
675,000 shares
Mairs & Power Funds
Mairs & Power Funds · as of Q2 2026
$187.5M
332,871 shares
Polen Capital Management
Polen Capital Management · as of Q2 2026
$185.6M
329,573 shares
David Abrams
Abrams Capital Management · as of Q2 2026
$183.2M
325,155 shares
Francois Rochon
Giverny Capital · as of Q2 2026
$170.6M
302,888 shares
Thomas Gayner
Markel Group · as of Q2 2026
$131.9M
234,163 shares
Sarah Ketterer
Causeway Capital Management · as of Q2 2026
$113.5M
201,459 shares
Pat Dorsey
Dorsey Asset Management · as of Q2 2026
$112.6M
199,901 shares
Samantha McLemore
Patient Capital Management · as of Q2 2026
$96.2M
170,790 shares
Ruane Cunniff LP
Ruane Cunniff LP · as of Q2 2026
$86.9M
154,291 shares
Robert Vinall
RV Capital GmbH · as of Q2 2026
$78.3M
138,997 shares
Clifford Sosin
CAS Investment Partners · as of Q2 2026
$76.7M
136,246 shares
Triple Frond Partners
Triple Frond Partners · as of Q2 2026
$66.3M
117,628 shares
Jensen Investment Management
Jensen Investment Management · as of Q2 2026
$61.7M
109,456 shares
Wallace Weitz
Weitz Investment Management · as of Q2 2026
$58.0M
102,960 shares
David Rolfe
Wedgewood Partners · as of Q2 2026
$43.1M
76,471 shares
David Katz
Matrix Asset Advisors · as of Q2 2026
$21.2M
37,665 shares
Bill Miller
Miller Value Partners · as of Q2 2026
$3.6M
6,412 shares
Bill Nygren
Oakmark Funds · as of Q2 2026
$2.6M
4,655 shares
Glenn Greenberg
Brave Warrior Advisors · as of Q2 2026
$210K
373 shares
Moves in Q2 2026
New position: Lee Ainslie, Clifford Sosin, Bill Miller
Added: David Tepper, Viking Global Investors, Sarah Ketterer, Pat Dorsey, Dodge & Cox Funds, David Rolfe, David Katz
Trimmed: Terry Smith, Ruane Cunniff LP, Polen Capital Management, Jensen Investment Management
Sold out: Daniel Loeb
Insider activity
Since Jul 20, 2026: no open-market purchases, 59 sales worth $33.2M and 41 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter
Sales
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-09-09
Sold
$926K
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-09-09
Sold
$12.1M
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$32K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$97K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$188K
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Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$292K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$218K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$123K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$25K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$32K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$140K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$202K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$15K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$25K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$48K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$74K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$327K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$343K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$527K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$161K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$72K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-09-08
Sold
$158K
Anderson Aaron
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-09-03
Sold
$2.0M
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$4.4M
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$67K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$22K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$67K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$401K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$22K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$89K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$425K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$310K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$568K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$390K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$670K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$1.0M
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$1.0M
Mahoney Curtis J.
Chief Legal Officer · 2026-08-18
Sold
$870K
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Sold
$1.5M
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$68K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$24K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$24K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$56K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$68K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$89K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$98K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-10
Sold
$490K
Andreessen Marc L
director · 2026-08-04
Sold
$27K
Andreessen Marc L
director · 2026-08-04
Sold
$26K
Andreessen Marc L
director · 2026-08-04
Sold
$51K
Andreessen Marc L
director · 2026-08-04
Sold
$147K
KIMMITT ROBERT M
director · 2026-08-03
Sold
$281K
Alford Peggy
director · 2026-07-31
Sold
$252K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-07-27
Sold
$35K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-07-27
Sold
$509K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-07-27
Sold
$50K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-07-27
Sold
$248K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-07-20
Sold
$541K
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-07-20
Sold
$264K
Other filings
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
6,791 shares
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$4.6M
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
2,679 shares
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
1,960 shares
Olivan Javier
Chief Operating Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
4,958 shares
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Songhurst Charles
director · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$8K
Songhurst Charles
director · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
110 shares
Mahoney Curtis J.
Chief Legal Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$1.4M
Mahoney Curtis J.
Chief Legal Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
4,757 shares
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$4.8M
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
6,791 shares
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
1,960 shares
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
2,680 shares
Bosworth Andrew
Chief Technology Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
4,958 shares
Collison Patrick
director · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
103 shares
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
6,791 shares
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$4.8M
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
2,679 shares
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
1,960 shares
Cox Christopher K
Chief Product Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
4,958 shares
Anderson Aaron
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$717K
Anderson Aaron
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
1,450 shares
Anderson Aaron
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
332 shares
Anderson Aaron
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
331 shares
Anderson Aaron
Chief Accounting Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
335 shares
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
C-Conversion
2,400 shares
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
C-Conversion
1,888 shares
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
6,791 shares
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$4.1M
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
2,679 shares
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
1,783 shares
LI SUSAN J
Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
2,704 shares
Elkann John
director · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$5K
Elkann John
director · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
110 shares
Arnold John Douglas
director · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
167 shares
White Dana
director · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
110 shares
Powell Dina H.
President and Vice Chairman · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$2.1M
Powell Dina H.
President and Vice Chairman · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
2,024 shares
Powell Dina H.
President and Vice Chairman · 2026-08-15
Option exercise
5,708 shares
Zuckerberg Mark
COB and CEO · 2026-07-31
G-Gift
591,690 shares
Zuckerberg Mark
COB and CEO · 2026-07-31
C-Conversion
591,690 shares
About Meta Platforms, Inc.
Meta Platforms Inc., which operated as Facebook, Inc. until its October 2021 rebranding, is a technology enterprise focused on developing innovative products that empower people globally to connect and share with their friends and family. These services are accessible across a variety of digital platforms, including mobile phones, personal computers, virtual reality devices, and wearables. The company's activities…
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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works