META
Meta Platforms, Inc. · Communication Services · Internet Content & Information
$728.08
+0.30% today · -3.14% 1W
Oct 2 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Moving with the market
- META +0.30% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: −0.4 pts of stock-specific move.
- Aftermath, big drop (Sep 28): After its 52 big drops in the past 5 years, META typically gained 1.0% over the next week (median) and was higher 60% of the time; half the outcomes fell between -3.2% and +4.4%. An ordinary week: +0.5%. Among S&P 500 stocks after big drops, that ranks #120 of 500.
- 12 Reddit mentions in the past 24 hours, 74% positive over the week.
- 8 insider or congressional trades in the past 30 days.
- Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals.
Best time to own META in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best window for that holding period; the grey line is the full two years.
Best window per holding period
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one single day | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 | +14.8% | #81 |
| one week | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 | +15.2% | #217 |
| one month | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | +39.2% | #78 |
| 3 months | Apr 21, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | +47.2% | #125 |
| 6 months | Apr 21, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 | +51.5% | #182 |
| one year | Apr 21, 2025 | Apr 21, 2026 | +38.4% | #280 |
Rank #217 for one week means 216 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year. Updated .
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 2, 2026 |
+0.3% | -3.1% | +22.9% | +25.0% | +27.0% | +0.5% |
| Best one single day Apr 8, 2025 |
-1.1% | -12.9% | -18.3% | -16.3% | -13.8% | -1.3% |
| Best one week Apr 7, 2026 |
+0.4% | +0.5% | -10.7% | -11.3% | -19.2% | +11.7% |
| Best one month Aug 24, 2026 |
+1.7% | -1.7% | -6.1% | -8.3% | -12.4% | -25.7% |
| Best 3 months Apr 21, 2025 |
-3.4% | -8.8% | -18.7% | -21.3% | -15.6% | +1.1% |
| Best 6 months Apr 21, 2025 |
-3.4% | -8.8% | -18.7% | -21.3% | -15.6% | +1.1% |
| Best one year Apr 21, 2025 |
-3.4% | -8.8% | -18.7% | -21.3% | -15.6% | +1.1% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.