META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:FB2A • US30303M1027

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579.35 EUR
+4.35 (+0.76%)
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This FB2A.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. FB2A.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FB2A had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FB2A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years FB2A has been profitable.
  • FB2A had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
FB2A.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFB2A.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

1.2 Ratios

  • FB2A has a Return On Assets of 16.52%. This is in the better half of the industry: FB2A outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 27.83%, FB2A is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FB2A has a better Return On Invested Capital (20.50%) than 72.73% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FB2A is significantly below the industry average of 98.93%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.52%
ROE 27.83%
ROIC 20.5%
ROA(3y)18.71%
ROA(5y)18.47%
ROE(3y)29.17%
ROE(5y)27.5%
ROIC(3y)21.25%
ROIC(5y)21.27%
FB2A.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFB2A.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • FB2A's Profit Margin of 30.08% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FB2A outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FB2A has declined.
  • FB2A has a better Operating Margin (41.44%) than 95.45% of its industry peers.
  • FB2A's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of FB2A (82.00%) is better than 72.73% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FB2A has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 41.44%
PM (TTM) 30.08%
GM 82%
OM growth 3Y12.93%
OM growth 5Y1.74%
PM growth 3Y14.78%
PM growth 5Y-2.36%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.35%
FB2A.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFB2A.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. FB2A.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • FB2A has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • FB2A has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • FB2A has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for FB2A is higher compared to a year ago.
FB2A.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingFB2A.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
FB2A.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFB2A.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 8.87 indicates that FB2A is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 8.87, FB2A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of FB2A is 1.27, which is an excellent value as it means it would take FB2A, only 1.27 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.27, FB2A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FB2A has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.27, FB2A is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 1.27
Altman-Z 8.87
ROIC/WACC2.33
WACC8.8%
FB2A.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFB2A.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

  • FB2A has a Current Ratio of 2.60. This indicates that FB2A is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 2.60, FB2A belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.60 indicates that FB2A has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.60, FB2A belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.6
Quick Ratio 2.6
FB2A.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFB2A.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

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3. FB2A.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 24.16% over the past year.
  • FB2A shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 24.85% yearly.
  • FB2A shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 22.17%.
  • FB2A shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 18.51% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.16%
EPS 3Y51.27%
EPS 5Y24.85%
EPS Q2Q%10.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.17%
Revenue growth 3Y19.89%
Revenue growth 5Y18.51%
Sales Q2Q%23.78%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.70% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 17.50% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y2.33%
EPS Next 2Y8.7%
EPS Next 3Y10.97%
EPS Next 5Y13.7%
Revenue Next Year25.47%
Revenue Next 2Y21.79%
Revenue Next 3Y19.81%
Revenue Next 5Y17.5%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
FB2A.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFB2A.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B
FB2A.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFB2A.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 10 20 30 40 50

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4. FB2A.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • FB2A is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.92.
  • 72.73% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than FB2A, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of FB2A to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.15), we can say FB2A is valued inline with the index average.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.40 indicates a rather expensive valuation of FB2A.
  • 68.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than FB2A, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of FB2A to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.12), we can say FB2A is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.92
Fwd PE 22.4
FB2A.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFB2A.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 68.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than FB2A, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.34
EV/EBITDA 16.1
FB2A.DE Per share dataFB2A.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of FB2A may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)9.83
PEG (5Y)0.92
EPS Next 2Y8.7%
EPS Next 3Y10.97%

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5. FB2A.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • FB2A has a yearly dividend return of 0.32%, which is pretty low.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.22, FB2A pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, FB2A's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.32%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
FB2A.DE Yearly Dividends per shareFB2A.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • FB2A pays out 8.81% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP8.81%
EPS Next 2Y8.7%
EPS Next 3Y10.97%
FB2A.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFB2A.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B
FB2A.DE Dividend Payout.FB2A.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FB2A.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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FB2A.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A

FRA:FB2A (4/28/2026, 11:27:23 AM)

579.35

+4.35 (+0.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-29
Inst Owners78.52%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.47T
Revenue(TTM)200.97B
Net Income(TTM)60.46B
Analysts83.89
Price Target739.85 (27.7%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.32%
Yearly Dividend1.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP8.81%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.98%
Min EPS beat(2)5.72%
Max EPS beat(2)6.23%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)12.41%
Min EPS beat(4)5.72%
Max EPS beat(4)19.39%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)11.52%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)10.22%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.2%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.68%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.52%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.97%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.56%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.58%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.05%
PT rev (1m)-0.46%
PT rev (3m)0.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.3%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.66%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.99%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)8.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)6.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.92
Fwd PE 22.4
P/S 8.57
P/FCF 37.34
P/OCF 14.87
P/B 7.93
P/tB 8.93
EV/EBITDA 16.1
EPS(TTM)25.28
EY4.36%
EPS(NY)25.87
Fwd EY4.47%
FCF(TTM)15.51
FCFY2.68%
OCF(TTM)38.96
OCFY6.73%
SpS67.62
BVpS73.1
TBVpS64.84
PEG (NY)9.83
PEG (5Y)0.92
Graham Number203.906 (-64.8%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.52%
ROE 27.83%
ROCE 25.69%
ROIC 20.5%
ROICexc 27.4%
ROICexgc 30.48%
OM 41.44%
PM (TTM) 30.08%
GM 82%
FCFM 22.94%
ROA(3y)18.71%
ROA(5y)18.47%
ROE(3y)29.17%
ROE(5y)27.5%
ROIC(3y)21.25%
ROIC(5y)21.27%
ROICexc(3y)30.5%
ROICexc(5y)30.55%
ROICexgc(3y)35.18%
ROICexgc(5y)36.34%
ROCE(3y)26.62%
ROCE(5y)26.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.27%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-6.02%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.47%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.85%
OM growth 3Y12.93%
OM growth 5Y1.74%
PM growth 3Y14.78%
PM growth 5Y-2.36%
GM growth 3Y0.98%
GM growth 5Y0.35%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 1.27
Debt/EBITDA 0.58
Cap/Depr 374.36%
Cap/Sales 34.68%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 113.65%
Profit Quality 76.27%
Current Ratio 2.6
Quick Ratio 2.6
Altman-Z 8.87
F-Score5
WACC8.8%
ROIC/WACC2.33
Cap/Depr(3y)286.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)290.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)25.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)24.05%
Profit Quality(3y)91.71%
Profit Quality(5y)91.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.16%
EPS 3Y51.27%
EPS 5Y24.85%
EPS Q2Q%10.72%
EPS Next Y2.33%
EPS Next 2Y8.7%
EPS Next 3Y10.97%
EPS Next 5Y13.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.17%
Revenue growth 3Y19.89%
Revenue growth 5Y18.51%
Sales Q2Q%23.78%
Revenue Next Year25.47%
Revenue Next 2Y21.79%
Revenue Next 3Y19.81%
Revenue Next 5Y17.5%
EBIT growth 1Y19.36%
EBIT growth 3Y35.39%
EBIT growth 5Y20.58%
EBIT Next Year66.44%
EBIT Next 3Y33.43%
EBIT Next 5Y29.1%
FCF growth 1Y-14.73%
FCF growth 3Y34.28%
FCF growth 5Y14.3%
OCF growth 1Y26.8%
OCF growth 3Y31.89%
OCF growth 5Y24.48%

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A / FB2A.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to FB2A.DE.


What is the valuation status of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A?

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) is expected to grow by 2.33% in the next year.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for FB2A stock?

The dividend rating of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 8.81%.