Meta Platforms Overview
- Founded
- 2004
- Status
- Public
- Employees
- 71,970
- Stock Symbol
- FB
- Investments
- 168
- Share Price
- $187.47
- (As of Monday Closing)
Meta Platforms General Information
Description
Meta is the world's largest online social network, with 2.5 billion monthly active users. Users engage with each other in different ways, exchanging messages and sharing news events, photos, and videos. On the video side, the firm is in the process of building a library of premium content and monetizing it via ads or subscription revenue. Meta refers to this as Facebook Watch. The firm's ecosystem consists mainly of the Facebook app, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and many features surrounding these products. Users can access Facebook on mobile devices and desktops. Advertising revenue represents more than 90% of the firm's total revenue, with 50% coming from the U.S. and Canada and 25% from Europe. With gross margins above 80%, Meta operates at a 30%-plus margin.
Contact Information
Website
www.facebook.com
Formerly Known As
Facebook, Inc., The Facebook
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Social Content
Stock Exchange
NAS
Primary Office
- 1 Hacker Way
- Menlo Park, CA 94025
- United States
Meta Platforms Timeline
Meta Platforms Stock Performance
(As of Monday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $187.47 | $200.06 | $187.28 - $384.33 | $545B | 2.72B | 33M | $13.99 |
Meta Platforms Financials Summary
|
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Dec-2021 | FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 | FY 2020 31-Dec-2020 | FY 2019 31-Dec-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 890,209,813 | 890,209,813 | 733,035,626 | 542,183,975 |
| Revenue | 117,929,000 | 117,929,000 | 85,965,000 | 70,697,000 |
| EBITDA | 54,790,000 | 54,790,000 | 39,371,000 | 29,650,000 |
| Net Income | 39,370,000 | 39,370,000 | 29,146,000 | 18,485,000 |
| Total Assets | 165,987,000 | 165,987,000 | 159,316,000 | 133,376,000 |
| Total Debt | 13,873,000 | 13,873,000 | 10,654,000 | 10,324,000 |
Public Fundamental Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
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Meta Platforms Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Request a free trialMeta Platforms Competitors (11)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | 0000 | 00.00 | 000000&0 | ||
| 0000000 | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | 0000 | 00.000 | 000000 - 000 | 00.000 |
| 0000 00000 | Formerly VC-backed | Santa Monica, CA | 0000 | 00.000 | 00000000000 | 00.000 |
| 000000 | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | 000 | 00000 | 000000&0 | |
| 00 00000 00 | Private Equity-Backed | Los Angeles, CA | 00 | 000.00 | 000000000000 | 000.00 |
Meta Platforms Patents
Meta Platforms Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20210334600-A1 | Automated visual suggestion, generation, and assessment using computer vision detection | Pending | 02-Jul-2021 | 0000000000 | |
| US-20210319130-A1 | Efficiently scalable systems | Pending | 29-Jan-2021 | 00000000000 | |
| US-20210288738-A1 | Systems and methods for time, network traffic, and cable management | Pending | 31-Dec-2020 | 0000000000 | |
| US-11082464-B1 | Displaying additional external video content along with users participating in a video exchange session | Active | 10-Dec-2020 | 0000000000 | 00 |
| US-11082467-B1 | Live group video streaming | Active | 03-Sep-2020 | H04L65/4076 | 00 |
Meta Platforms Executive Team (154)
Meta Platforms Board Members (24)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Houston | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Marc Andreessen | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Mark Zuckerberg | Meta Platforms | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | 000 0000 |
| Nancy Killefer | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Peggy Alford | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Meta Platforms Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%.
530%
Size Multiple
219x
Median
Size Multiple
219x, 100th %ile
0.00x
0.95x.
413Kx
Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
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| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Request a free trialMeta Platforms Investments & Acquisitions (168)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000000 | 01-Jan-2022 | 00000 0000 | 0000 | Entertainment Software | |
| 000000000000 | 17-Dec-2021 | 0000000000 | 00000 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | |
| 0000000 00 | 08-Nov-2021 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Entertainment Software | |
| 0000000 | 05-Nov-2021 | 0000000000 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | ||
| Within (Virtual Reality) | 30-Oct-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software |
Meta Platforms Subsidiaries (37)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlinkAI | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Boston, MA | 2018 |
| 0000 0 00000 | Entertainment Software | Leamington Spa, United Kingdom | 0000 |
| 0000000000 | Other Hardware | Singapore, Singapore | 0000 |
| 0000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Gibraltar, Gibraltar | 0000 |
| 000000 00 | Entertainment Software | Seattle, WA | 0000 |
Meta Platforms Exits (11)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000 (00000000000 0 | 17-Oct-2017 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 | Completed |
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| 000000000 | 13-Feb-2017 | 000000000000000000 | Completed |
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| 00000000 | 17-May-2016 | 0000 00000 | Completed |
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| 00000 | 24-Apr-2014 | 000000000000000000 | Completed |
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| Swaylo | 24-Aug-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |