Meta Platforms Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 5/6
Meta Platforms has a total shareholder equity of $164.5B and total debt of $28.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 17.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $256.4B and $91.9B respectively. Meta Platforms's EBIT is $65.0B making its interest coverage ratio -36.6. It has cash and short-term investments of $70.9B.
Key information
17.5%
Debt to equity ratio
US$28.82b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | -36.6x |
| Cash | US$70.90b |
| Equity | US$164.53b |
| Total liabilities | US$91.88b |
| Total assets | US$256.41b |
Recent financial health updates
Recent updates
Meta's Rally Isn't Over: Why It Remains A Buy
Dec 15Meta: Potential TikTok Ban Is A Major Catalyst; Upgrade To 'Strong Buy'
Dec 09Meta: Innovation Keeps Snowballing
Dec 02Here's Why We Think Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Nov 26
Meta: The Open-Source AI Bet That Could Change The Game
Nov 22Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)?
Nov 14Meta Platforms Q3: Significant Near-Term Downside Volatility Is Likely
Nov 11Results: Meta Platforms, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Nov 02Meta: AI Train Isn't Slowing Down Anytime Soon
Nov 02Meta Platforms: 4 Key Verticals To Monitor In The Q3 Earnings Report
Oct 27The Price Is Right For Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)
Oct 25Meta Platforms: It Is Not Time To Jump On To The AI Hype Train
Oct 21A Look Into Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ:META) Impressive Returns On Capital
Oct 13Meta's Q3: A Make-Or-Break Moment
Oct 11Meta: No Upside Left
Oct 03Meta And Its Potentially Game Changer AI
Sep 26Meta Platforms Gains From TikTok's Pains
Sep 20Does Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 12Meta Platforms: A Reflection On A Mistake
Sep 09Meta Set For A Breakout
Sep 02Meta Platforms: Rapid Monetization Of AI Investment Makes It Very Attractive
Aug 26Meta Platforms: It's Now Or Never
Aug 20If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Presents An Opportunity
Aug 19Meta Platforms: AI Strategy Is Correct, But There's No Free Lunch
Aug 13Meta Platforms, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 05Meta Q2 Earnings: Raising Capex Outlook Amid Advertising Softness
Aug 04Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)?
Jul 30Meta's Open-Source AI Strategy Means It Could Develop AGI First
Jul 27Meta Platforms' Q2: What To Expect And What To Watch
Jul 21Meta Platforms: Don't Bet Against Double-Compounding
Jul 14Meta: Monetizing Next Round Of Capex Could Push Stock Higher
Jul 08Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Knows How To Allocate Capital
Jul 02Meta's Unbelievable Moat Makes It Our Favorite Long-Term Big Tech Buy
Jul 01Mea Culpa: I Was Wrong About Meta, But I'll Correct That Now
Jun 23Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)
Jun 19Meta: Regression Analysis Shows Double Digit Price Growth By 2027
Jun 11Meta Cannot Lose VR Money Forever
Jun 04Meta: Near-Term Spending To Bear Long-Term Fruit; Buy The Dip
May 28Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Meta Platforms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) P/E
May 23Meta Platforms: Wall Street Is Wrong - Aggressive AI Investment And Unfettered Bullishness
May 07Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: META's short term assets ($91.1B) exceed its short term liabilities ($33.3B).
Long Term Liabilities: META's short term assets ($91.1B) exceed its long term liabilities ($58.5B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: META has more cash than its total debt.
Reducing Debt: META's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 17.5% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: META's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (287.1%).
Interest Coverage: META earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/23 03:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Meta Platforms, Inc. is covered by 96 analysts. 64 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Heasman | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Richard Kramer | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |