The Meta Platforms actions, a technology company considered among the so -called Magnificent Market, rose 11.25% on Thursday at Nasdaq after presenting positive results in the second quarter of the year.
Meta Platforms, which is the controller of some of the most popular social networks such as Facebook and Instagram, closed at a price of $ 773.43. This is its best intradic closure in the stock market since it won 14.8% on April 9 of this year.
This gain caused the goal to increase its market value by 197,000 million dollars, which reaches a capitalization value of 1.94 billion dollars.
The company raised its income 22% and had a gain per share of $ 7.14 in the period from April to June of this year, which was above the expectations of analysts.
According to analysts, the largest goal asset is its user network on its multiple platforms. In this regard, he reported 3,480 million daily active users exceeding 60 million the expectations of consensus.
This not only reinforces the target retention power, but also offers a solid base to continue expanding its advertising business and its attractiveness for other companies.
The founder of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg explained on Wednesday that Meta invested $ 17,000 million in capital spending (CAPEX) during the second quarter, mainly to build new AI data centers, with the aim of developing a “superintelling”, a machine capable of performing any intellectual task at the level of the best humans.
After their results, several firms adjusted their target target prices. Rosenblatt raised its price to $ 1,086, describing the results as “fundamental”, while Cantor Fitzgerald increased its objective to 920, maintaining an overponderation rating.
Guggenheim reduced its objective at $ 875 per share, but maintained a purchase rating.
