Meta Platforms Valuation

Is FB2A undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of FB2A when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: FB2A (€441.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€559.44)

Significantly Below Fair Value: FB2A is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for FB2A?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

FB2A key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.4x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA17.5x
PEG Ratio2.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does FB2A's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for FB2A vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average26.2x
G24 Scout24
28.8x11.8%€5.2b
GOOGL Alphabet
26.1x12.2%US$2.1t
700 Tencent Holdings
26x14.6%HK$3.7t
NWO New Work
24.1x29.6%€311.4m
FB2A Meta Platforms
26.7x12.2%€1.2t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: FB2A is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.7x) compared to the peer average (26.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does FB2A's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Interactive Media and Services Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a33.6%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: FB2A is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.7x) compared to the European Interactive Media and Services industry average (22.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is FB2A's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

FB2A PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio26.7x
Fair PE Ratio44.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: FB2A is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (44.4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst FB2A forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€436.80
€485.17
+11.1%
9.3%€591.01€335.59n/a55
May ’25€405.60
€489.67
+20.7%
8.2%€592.98€374.12n/a55
Apr ’25€452.75
€488.15
+7.8%
7.6%€566.98€370.54n/a54
Mar ’25€463.80
€477.39
+2.9%
10.2%€531.36€226.40n/a55
Feb ’25€364.60
€362.88
-0.5%
12.9%€433.48€161.40n/a53
Jan ’25€324.10
€340.08
+4.9%
11.2%€391.72€157.59n/a52
Dec ’24€297.20
€344.04
+15.8%
11.2%€399.98€160.91n/a51
Nov ’24€295.45
€352.39
+19.3%
11.2%€402.18€165.60n/a51
Oct ’24€284.65
€346.84
+21.8%
14.1%€414.08€95.19n/a51
Sep ’24€274.95
€335.25
+21.9%
15.4%€402.68€92.57n/a53
Aug ’24€293.70
€324.79
+10.6%
17.4%€396.07€91.05n/a51
Jul ’24€263.35
€255.74
-2.9%
17.8%€329.83€91.62n/a52
Jun ’24€252.45
€249.34
-1.2%
17.0%€325.29€92.94n/a52
May ’24€216.80
€237.57
+9.6%
17.7%€317.63€90.75€405.6053
Apr ’24€195.36
€205.28
+5.1%
17.4%€279.65€73.35€452.7553
Mar ’24€164.48
€195.97
+19.1%
17.2%€265.34€74.48€463.8051
Feb ’24€139.68
€140.54
+0.6%
23.0%€236.68€72.82€364.6051
Jan ’24€111.12
€144.86
+30.4%
26.7%€257.42€74.97€324.1052
Dec ’23€114.62
€144.28
+25.9%
26.9%€260.97€76.00€297.2050
Nov ’23€96.27
€165.15
+71.5%
37.3%€467.68€80.29€295.4550
Oct ’23€141.34
€227.62
+61.0%
22.7%€478.68€154.08€284.6550
Sep ’23€162.82
€223.79
+37.4%
22.2%€467.58€150.51€274.9550
Aug ’23€158.52
€220.86
+39.3%
23.4%€454.35€146.25€293.7050
Jul ’23€151.10
€268.93
+78.0%
21.0%€446.94€172.64€263.3549
Jun ’23€174.80
€268.04
+53.3%
19.0%€437.39€173.64€252.4550
May ’23€197.04
€278.47
+41.3%
19.4%€441.86€184.90€216.8050

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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