TOO MUCH METAMeta has aggressively shifted its focus toward AI, investing heavily in AI infrastructure and technologies to improve its platform offerings. AI is being used across its platforms for improving ad targeting, enhancing user engagement, and powering recommendation systems (e.g., in Instagram and Facebook). This AI integration is leading to better user experiences and increased advertiser value.
Meta has been introducing new features aimed at increasing monetization, such as in-app shopping, direct-to-consumer services on Instagram, and WhatsApp’s push towards business and e-commerce solutions. These features are adding new revenue streams beyond traditional ads.
As Nvidia churns out more chips for future al products, META puts them into practice across its giant social media ecosystem. In early October , META stock reached its all time high of $595.94. Year to date, META shares are up 61%. The company has adopted Apple's approach of massive stock buybacks. In February this year, META authorized an additional $50 billion in share repurchases, following the $30.93 billion executed December 2023. META is scheduled to release its Q3 earnings results at the end of the month, on OCTOBER 30TH. Like Nvidia, the company beat EPS estimates during the year, with the last quarter showing 9.79% surprise. For the next quarter, analyst EPS consensus is $5.17 vs 4.39 in the year ago quarter,repsenting nearly 18% valuation growth. There is too much META and growth coming .its a good buy