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Social media company implementing Dolby Vision on Instagram and Facebook, and Dolby Atmos/Vision on Oculus

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Price 52 Week Low
525.72USD
Nov 3, 2026reference only
Price 52 Week High
777.59USD
Nov 3, 2026reference only
Stock Return Ytd
-4.5%
Nov 3, 2026reference only
Stock Price
621.03USD
Nov 3, 2026reference only
Total Assets
449956000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Stockholders Equity
261221000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Eps
6.18USD_per_share
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Cash
15462000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Net Income
15848000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Cost Of Revenue
11330000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Total Liabilities
188735000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Operating Income
18775000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Rd Expense
21656000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Revenue
60801000000.0USD
Jun 30, 2026reference only
Capex
18997000000.0USD
Mar 31, 2026reference only
Operating Cash Flow
32226000000.0USD
Mar 31, 2026reference only

Stated objectives

Meta plans to complete rollout of ads in WhatsApp Status globally throughout 2026

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Meta investing $115-$135 billion in 2026 capital spending on AI research, models, and infrastructure

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target: $115-$135 billion capex stated

Meta intends to bring ads to newer platforms and integrate AI across all layers of marketing and customer engagement funnel

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Meta committed to significant AI infrastructure capital expenditure

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target: Part of collective $650 billion commitment with Amazon, Goog stated

Expand AI agents capabilities through acquisition of Manus AI startup

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target: 2 billion USD acquisition stated

Reestablish Meta as a serious competitor in consumer-facing AI through Manus AI acquisition

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Leverage substantial AI spending into a larger business through the acquisition of Manus

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2026 capital expenditure for AI initiatives

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target: $115-$135 billion by 2026-12-31 00:00:00stated

Spending targets for the year

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target: $70-72 billion stated

Q1 revenue growth target

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target: 30 stated

Relationship graph · 992 connections

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Invested in
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Owns
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Customer of
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subsidiary of
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Covered by
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Ford Motor Company
Both facts give cash for Ford Motor Company at the same point in time (2025-12-31; FY 2025 year-end and Q4 2025 year-end are the same date). Both are labelled USD, but the values are 23,356,000,000 and 23.356, which cannot both be true in USD. The two numbers agree once the second is read as billions (23.356 bn = 23,356,000,000), so the economic content is consistent and the conflict is a unit/scale error in the Q4 2025 record. The period is not the reason for the conflict: a Q4 and an FY figure at the same year-end date should match.
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