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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

Price
$648.03
Day change
-0.84%
Volume
16.9M
Market cap
$1.65T
52-wk high
$790.80
52-wk low
$520.26

Price history

Daily closes · end-of-day

Overview

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) is a services-computer programming, data processing, etc. company that trades on the Nasdaq. It has a market value of about $1.65T and roughly 78,865 employees. The stock last closed at $648.03, -0.84% on the day, within a 52-week range of $520.26 to $790.80.

Where META sits in its 52-week range

$520.26
52-wk low
$790.80
52-wk high

Context for how far the stock has moved over the past year — not a signal about where it goes next.

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What is Meta Platforms, Inc.?

Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers.

Company profile

IndustryServices-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
ExchangeNASDAQ
Employees78,865
HeadquartersMenlo Park, CA
Listed2012-05-18

Dividend

Meta Platforms, Inc. pays a dividend quarterly. Its most recent was $0.53 per share (ex-date 2026-09-21). Recent payments:

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META — frequently asked

What is the META stock price today?

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) last closed at $648.03, -0.84% on the day. Prices on this page are end-of-day and may be delayed.

What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s market cap?

About $1.65T, based on its share price and shares outstanding.

Does Meta Platforms, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes — Meta Platforms, Inc. pays a dividend quarterly; its most recent was $0.53 per share.

What exchange is META listed on?

Meta Platforms, Inc. trades on the Nasdaq.

What is META's 52-week range?

Over the past year, META has traded between $520.26 and $790.80.

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