META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
META's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks cheap: trading at 21x earnings, below its usual 27x. Analysts expect earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
STFS
Star Fashion Culture Holdings Limited
There isn't enough reported data to score STFS yet.
META Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
META's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable.
STFS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
STFS's cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue.
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.
STFS PE Valuation
STFS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
STFS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for STFS to show an outlook.
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 earned $29.32 per share over the past year, up 30% from the year before.
STFS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$4.32 | +$74.20 |
STFS and META do not have enough comparable growth data to identify a winner.
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% |
STFS has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 26% for META versus up 689% for STFS.
| 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 STFS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
STFS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $31.5M | +74% |
| Q2 2025 | $18.1M | +117% |
| Q2 2024 | $8.4M | +231% |
| Q1 2024 | $4.2M | +244% |
| Q4 2023 | $4M | -49% |
| Q3 2023 | $4M | +0.6% |
STFS's revenue has grown year over year for four quarters in a row: $32M last quarter, up 689% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -16% | -36 points |
| Q2 2025 | -107% | -127 points |
| Q2 2024 | 3.2% | -4.4 points |
| Q1 2024 | 6.4% | -1.1 points |
| Q4 2023 | 20% | +1.8 points |
| Q3 2023 | 20% | +1.8 points |
| Q2 2023 | 7.6% | N/A |
| Q1 2023 | 7.6% | N/A |
STFS's operating margin was −16% last quarter, down 36 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2022.
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% |
STFS has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 207% versus its history, compared with META at down 24%.
STFS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $1.1K | +$1.1K |
| Q1 2024 | $7.7K | +$2.3M |
| Q4 2023 | $534K | +$534K |
| Q3 2023 | $535.3K | +2534% |
STFS's free cash flow is usually positive and has bounced back after one negative quarter: $1M over the past year, against −$2M the year before.
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 the edge over STFS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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.
STFS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +300% | +749K shares |
| 1 year | +229% | +696K shares |
STFS has 999,325 diluted shares, up 229% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
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).
STFS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2024 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q4 2023 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q3 2023 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q2 2023 | 0.5x | Very low |
STFS's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
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).
STFS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 46.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 49.4 | Neutral |
STFS's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 49 (neutral).
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.
STFS PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | STFS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 16x | — |
STFS 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 |
STFS has stronger trend alignment. META is above 1 of 5 weekly averages versus STFS above 1 of 4.
STFS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $4.38 | 7.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $5.63 | 17% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.62 | 16% below |
| 100 week MA | $38.9 | 88% below |
STFS has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 88% below its 100-week average.
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.
STFS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $130.4 | $294.4 | +126% |
| 2025 | $294.4 | $4.01 | -99% |
| 2026 YTD | $4.01 | $4.70 | +17% |
STFS has the edge over META on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.