META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
META has a slight edge over NXDR overall, supported by stronger valuation and lower modeled downside.
NXDR
Nextdoor Holdings, Inc.
NXDR offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
META Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
META's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable.
NXDR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable |
NXDR's revenue and cash flow are currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
META PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 19x | $624 | — |
| Cheap | 21x | $613 | -1.7% |
| Current | 21x | $624 | — |
| Fair | 27x | $803 | +29% |
| Expensive | 32x | $934 | +50% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
META's PE is in its cheap range at 21x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 19x next year's earnings.
NXDR PE Valuation
NXDR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 87x next year's earnings.
META Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for META, but weaker profitability. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
NXDR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
NXDR has the edge over META on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
META Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $32.16 | +9.7% |
| Q3 2026 | $29.32 | +30% |
| Q2 2026 | $26.54 | -3.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $27.50 | +7.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.49 | -1.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $22.58 | +6.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $27.56 | +41% |
| Q1 2025 | $25.58 | +47% |
| Q4 2024 | $23.86 | +60% |
META has the edge over NXDR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
NXDR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.02 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.05 | +$0.11 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.08 | +$0.09 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.11 | +$0.13 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.14 | +$0.11 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.16 | +$0.17 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.17 | +$0.22 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.24 | +$0.13 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.25 | +$0.14 |
NXDR is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.05 per share over the past year, against $0.39 at its worst in late 2023.
META Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $64.6B | +26% |
| Q2 2026 | $60.8B | +28% |
| Q1 2026 | $56.3B | +33% |
| Q4 2025 | $59.9B | +24% |
| Q3 2025 | $51.2B | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | $47.5B | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | $42.3B | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $48.4B | +21% |
META has the edge over NXDR on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | -20 points |
| Q2 2026 | 31% | -12 points |
| Q1 2026 | 41% | -0.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 41% | -7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 40% | -2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 43% | +5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 41% | +3.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 48% | +7.4 points |
META has the edge over NXDR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
NXDR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $78.8M | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $74.6M | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $61.7M | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $69.5M | +6.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $68.9M | +5% |
| Q2 2025 | $65.1M | +2.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $54.2M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $65.2M | +17% |
NXDR's revenue has grown year over year for 14 quarters in a row: $79M last quarter, up 14% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -5.3% | +20 points |
| Q2 2026 | -7.6% | +24 points |
| Q1 2026 | -25% | +25 points |
| Q4 2025 | -11% | +16 points |
| Q3 2025 | -25% | +6.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | -31% | +46 points |
| Q1 2025 | -50% | +16 points |
| Q4 2024 | -26% | +60 points |
NXDR's operating margin was −5.3% last quarter, up 20 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2020.
META Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.2B | -110% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | -81% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.2B | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $14.8B | +9.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.2B | -32% |
| Q2 2025 | $9B | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.1B | -14% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.6B | +16% |
META usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$1.2B, but it generated $28.6B over the past year.
NXDR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $17.7M | +$24.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $8.2M | +210% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.2M | +246% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.4M | -19% |
| Q3 2025 | -$6.5M | +$6.7M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.6M | +$8.1M |
| Q1 2025 | $340K | +$14M |
| Q4 2024 | $11.7M | +$26.6M |
NXDR has the edge over META on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
META Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +7M shares |
| 1 year | 0% | +1M shares |
| 3 years | -2.6% | -68M shares |
| 5 years | -10% | -286M shares |
| Available history | -11% | -303M shares |
META has 2.6B diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $3.3B |
| Q2 2025 | $10.2B |
| Q1 2025 | $12.8B |
| Q4 2024 | — |
META hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
NXDR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.3% | +4.9M shares |
| 1 year | -0.3% | -1.3M shares |
| 3 years | +1.2% | +4.5M shares |
NXDR has the edge over META on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.8M |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $28.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $4.4M |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $5.4M |
| Q1 2025 | $9.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.2M |
NXDR spent $40M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 138% from the year before.
META Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
META's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
NXDR Net Leverage
NXDR's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
META Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 48.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 33.7 | Neutral |
META's weekly RSI is 48 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 34 (neutral).
NXDR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 44.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.7 | Oversold |
NXDR's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (oversold).
META PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | META | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 16x | 29% above |
| PE % | 18 | 26 | 8 pts below |
META is trading at 21x earnings, a 29% premium to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x.
NXDR PE vs Communication Services Sector
NXDR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
META Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $674.9 | 7.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $634.5 | 1.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $630.8 | 1.1% below |
| 100 week MA | $647.8 | 3.7% below |
| 200 week MA | $517.5 | 21% above |
META has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 21% above its 200-week average.
NXDR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.33 | 12% below |
| 20 week MA | $2.35 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $2.05 | 0% above |
| 100 week MA | $1.98 | 3.5% above |
| 200 week MA | $2.12 | 3.3% below |
NXDR has the edge over META on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
META Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $208.1 | $267.4 | +28% |
| 2021 | $267.4 | $335.2 | +25% |
| 2022 | $335.2 | $118.0 | -65% |
| 2023 | $118.0 | $354.0 | +200% |
| 2024 | $354.0 | $599.8 | +69% |
| 2025 | $599.8 | $663.3 | +11% |
| 2026 YTD | $663.3 | $623.6 | -6% |
META's yearly returns have swung widely, from +200% in 2023 to −65% in 2022. It's down 6% so far in 2026.
NXDR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10.0 | $8.82 | -12% |
| 2022 | $8.82 | $1.95 | -78% |
| 2023 | $1.95 | $1.89 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | $1.89 | $2.42 | +28% |
| 2025 | $2.42 | $2.14 | -12% |
| 2026 YTD | $2.14 | $2.05 | -4.2% |
NXDR has the edge over META on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.