META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:FB2A • US30303M1027
Current stock price
518 EUR
+4.2 (+0.82%)
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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.
1. FB2A.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year FB2A was profitable.
- FB2A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years FB2A has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years FB2A always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- FB2A has a better Return On Assets (16.52%) than 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.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 20.50%, FB2A is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FB2A is significantly below the industry average of 88.57%.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
1.3 Margins
- FB2A's Profit Margin of 30.08% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FB2A outperforms 77.27% of its industry peers.
- FB2A's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- FB2A has a better Operating Margin (41.44%) than 90.91% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FB2A has grown nicely.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 82.00%, FB2A is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FB2A has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. FB2A.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FB2A is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for FB2A has been reduced compared to 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.
2.2 Solvency
- FB2A has an Altman-Z score of 8.05. This indicates that FB2A is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 8.05, FB2A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.18% 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.
- FB2A has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.27. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FB2A outperforms 59.09% of its industry peers.
- FB2A has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of FB2A (0.27) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.27 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.27 | ||
| Altman-Z | 8.05 |
ROIC/WACC2.33
WACC8.81%
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.60, FB2A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- FB2A has a Quick Ratio of 2.60. This indicates that FB2A is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of FB2A (2.60) is better than 86.36% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.6 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.6 |
3. FB2A.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- FB2A shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 24.16%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 24.85% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, FB2A shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 22.17%.
- Measured over the past years, FB2A shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 18.51% on average per year.
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 13.51% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- FB2A is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 17.23% yearly.
EPS Next Y1.66%
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
EPS Next 5Y13.51%
Revenue Next Year25.44%
Revenue Next 2Y21.76%
Revenue Next 3Y19.84%
Revenue Next 5Y17.23%
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.
4. FB2A.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- FB2A is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.18.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of FB2A indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: FB2A is cheaper than 77.27% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.61, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.85 indicates a rather expensive valuation of FB2A.
- FB2A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. FB2A is cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- FB2A is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.85 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.27% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FB2A is valued a bit cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 32.88 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.09 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- FB2A has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)12.17
PEG (5Y)0.81
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
5. FB2A.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.35%, FB2A is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- FB2A's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.13.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, FB2A's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.35% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 8.81% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FB2A. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP8.81%
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
FB2A.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:FB2A (3/25/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
518
+4.2 (+0.82%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)01-28 2026-01-28/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/amc
Inst Owners78.28%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.31T
Revenue(TTM)200.97B
Net Income(TTM)60.46B
Analysts83.89
Price Target743.28 (43.49%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.35% |
Yearly Dividend1.82
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP8.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
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)0.81%
PT rev (3m)0.86%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.7%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.02%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.18%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.66%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)8.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NY rev (3m)6.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.85 | ||
| P/S | 7.55 | ||
| P/FCF | 32.88 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.09 | ||
| P/B | 6.98 | ||
| P/tB | 7.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.09 |
EPS(TTM)25.67
EY4.96%
EPS(NY)26.09
Fwd EY5.04%
FCF(TTM)15.75
FCFY3.04%
OCF(TTM)39.56
OCFY7.64%
SpS68.65
BVpS74.22
TBVpS65.83
PEG (NY)12.17
PEG (5Y)0.81
Graham Number207.04
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 | 8.05 |
F-Score5
WACC8.81%
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 Y1.66%
EPS Next 2Y8.4%
EPS Next 3Y11.2%
EPS Next 5Y13.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)22.17%
Revenue growth 3Y19.89%
Revenue growth 5Y18.51%
Sales Q2Q%23.78%
Revenue Next Year25.44%
Revenue Next 2Y21.76%
Revenue Next 3Y19.84%
Revenue Next 5Y17.23%
EBIT growth 1Y19.36%
EBIT growth 3Y35.39%
EBIT growth 5Y20.58%
EBIT Next Year66.98%
EBIT Next 3Y33.86%
EBIT Next 5Y29.11%
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.
Can you provide the valuation status for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of FB2A stock?
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) is 20.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.98.
Can you provide the financial health for FB2A stock?
The financial health rating of META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (FB2A.DE) is 8 / 10.