# Meta Platforms - Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)

Stock code META · Yahoo ticker META · Sector: Communication Services

Overall fundamentals score: 69/100 (Okay). Top 13% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 100/100 | Strong |
| Financial Safety | 100/100 | Strong |
| Cash & Dividends | 63/100 | Okay |
| Price Fairness | 33/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 50/100 | Okay |

## Every measure

Meta Platforms (META): Overall score: 69/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 100/100 (Strong)
Return on Equity (ROE) 28% - Strong
4-Year Revenue Growth +21%/yr - Strong
4-Year Profit Growth +24%/yr - Strong
Net Profit Margin 31% - Strong
Quarterly Momentum +28% - Strong

Financial Safety: 100/100 (Strong)
Debt-to-Equity 0.4× - Strong
Current Ratio 1.9× - Strong
Interest Coverage 29.4× - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 63/100 (Okay)
Dividend Quality 0% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Partly healthy - Okay

Price Fairness: 33/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 20.9× - Weak
P/B Ratio 5.8× - Weak
PEG Ratio 0.9 - Strong

Risk: 50/100 (Okay)
Earnings Consistency Steady - Strong
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) -0%/yr - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -14.1% - Weak
Quarterly Consistency 2 of 4 quarters down - Okay

## Common questions

### What is Meta Platforms's fundamentals score?

Meta Platforms (META) scores 69/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the top 13% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Meta Platforms strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Business Strength (100/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (33/100).

### How does Meta Platforms rank against its sector?

Meta Platforms ranks #5 of 22 scored Communication Services stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Meta Platforms pay dividends?

Yes. Meta Platforms (META) has a dividend yield of 0.3%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 7% of its profit as dividends. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 63/100.

### How do I buy Meta Platforms shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy META. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Meta Platforms (META), in plain English?

Meta Platforms (META) is a Communication Services company (Internet Content & Information). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 69/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Business Strength (100/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (33/100). Shares currently cost about 21 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 20.9×). It also pays back about 0.3% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/meta-meta-platforms

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/meta-meta-platforms
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.