Meta Platforms experienced its best monthly stock performance since 2022 with a 26.79% rise in September, driven by a 27% increase in second-quarter ad revenue. Analysts project a 2027 price target averaging $794, but a $1,000 share price is possible if Meta continues to beat earnings estimates, expands AI-powered products, and leverages new revenue streams like Business Agents and AI glasses. Despite recent EPS misses due to legal and severance charges, Meta's strong gross margins, daily active users, and infrastructure investments support potential growth. However, challenges remain, including competitive pressures and legal issues. A 37% gain to $1,000 would be above Wall Street targets but aligns with Meta's historical strong performance years.
Meta Platforms trades at USD 743.00 on Pluang as of Oct 05, 2026 23:11 WIB, close to its 52-week high of USD 777.59. The stock shows a positive 1-day change of 2.05%, reflecting ongoing investor interest amid the company's strong quarterly ad revenue growth and AI product expansion mentioned in the article. Meta's market cap stands at $1.85 trillion, underscoring its significant presence in the media sector.
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