Recent discussions on X about Meta Platforms (META) have been animated, largely driven by the company's Q2 earnings report which showcased a striking 22% revenue growth. Many users are pointing to the strength of Meta's advertising business as a cornerstone of this success, fueling debates about the stock's future trajectory. The excitement is palpable as some express confidence in the company’s aggressive push into artificial intelligence.
Additionally, there’s significant chatter around Meta’s forward-looking guidance, with a number of voices on X highlighting optimism for third-quarter revenue projections that could exceed expectations. The stock’s notable movements in premarket and after-hours trading have kept the conversation lively, with users questioning whether this momentum can hold amidst broader market uncertainties. This moment feels pivotal for Meta as it balances its core strengths with innovative bets on the future.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Meta Platforms Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $META stock 37 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 24 have been purchases and 13 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $META stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE CLEO FIELDS has traded it 6 times. They made 6 purchases worth up to $600,000 on 07/29, 07/17, 07/16, 06/30 and 0 sales.
- SENATOR SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 07/29, 03/26 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOHN MCGUIRE purchased up to $15,000 on 06/30.
- SENATOR JOHN BOOZMAN has traded it 3 times. They made 3 purchases worth up to $45,000 on 05/30, 05/16, 04/15 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 3 times. They made 3 purchases worth up to $45,000 on 05/14, 05/05, 02/12 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT BRESNAHAN has traded it 8 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 05/13, 03/04 and 6 sales worth up to $90,000 on 04/17, 04/16, 04/02, 02/20.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE has traded it 3 times. They made 0 purchases and 3 sales worth up to $550,000 on 05/12, 04/17, 04/07.
- REPRESENTATIVE BRUCE WESTERMAN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 03/03 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 04/21.
- REPRESENTATIVE JONATHAN L. JACKSON sold up to $15,000 on 04/16.
- REPRESENTATIVE KELLY MORRISON has traded it 5 times. They made 5 purchases worth up to $145,000 on 04/11, 03/24 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 03/05 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 04/09.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON sold up to $50,000 on 04/07.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Meta Platforms Insider Trading Activity
Meta Platforms insiders have traded $META stock on the open market 442 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 442 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $META stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- MARK ZUCKERBERG (COB and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 299 sales selling 377,023 shares for an estimated $275,714,415.
- CHRISTOPHER K COX (Chief Product Officer) has made 0 purchases and 61 sales selling 135,000 shares for an estimated $97,982,704.
- ANDREW BOSWORTH (Chief Technology Officer) has made 0 purchases and 9 sales selling 32,566 shares for an estimated $21,358,649.
- JAVIER OLIVAN (Chief Operating Officer) has made 0 purchases and 32 sales selling 21,429 shares for an estimated $14,254,063.
- JENNIFER NEWSTEAD (Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 32 sales selling 19,604 shares for an estimated $12,517,461.
- SUSAN J LI (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 15,427 shares for an estimated $10,833,179.
- ROBERT M KIMMITT has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 1,405 shares for an estimated $959,811.
- PEGGY ALFORD has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 1,218 shares for an estimated $802,318.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Meta Platforms Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 2,582 institutional investors add shares of Meta Platforms stock to their portfolio, and 1,823 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- KINGSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS TEXAS, LLC added 59,766,000 shares (+608429.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $44,112,686,940
- GAMMA INVESTING LLC removed 23,408,174 shares (-99.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $17,277,339,147
- GQG PARTNERS LLC removed 6,959,848 shares (-74.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $4,011,377,993
- INTEGRATED INVESTMENT CONSULTANTS, LLC removed 4,126,822 shares (-99.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $2,378,535,127
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 3,476,325 shares (-6.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $2,565,840,719
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 3,185,263 shares (-7.5%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,835,858,182
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS removed 2,580,399 shares (-7.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,487,238,767
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Meta Platforms Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $META in the last several months. We have seen 32 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- DA Davidson issued a "Buy" rating on 07/31/2025
- Keybanc issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/31/2025
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 07/31/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/31/2025
- UBS issued a "Buy" rating on 07/31/2025
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/31/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/31/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Meta Platforms, check out Quiver Quantitative's $META forecast page.
Meta Platforms Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $META recently. We have seen 39 analysts offer price targets for $META in the last 6 months, with a median target of $840.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Rob Sanderson from Loop Capital set a target price of $980.0 on 08/05/2025
- Ross Sandler from Barclays set a target price of $810.0 on 08/01/2025
- Ronald Josey from Citigroup set a target price of $915.0 on 07/31/2025
- Mark Kelley from Stifel set a target price of $900.0 on 07/31/2025
- Barton Crockett from Rosenblatt set a target price of $1086.0 on 07/31/2025
- Deepak Mathivanan from Cantor Fitzgerald set a target price of $920.0 on 07/31/2025
- Nat Schindler from Scotiabank set a target price of $685.0 on 07/31/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
