Meta Platforms (PFTS:META) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: (As of Jul. 09, 2026)


What is Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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Meta Platforms  (PFTS:META) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Meta Platforms Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Meta Platforms Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.07 19.51 18.42 15.78 12.84

PFTS:META vs SPOT, NBIS, BIDU: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Meta Platforms's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=977.439/330.2130*330.2130
=977.439

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Meta Platforms Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 98.062 241.018 134.352
201609 106.458 241.428 145.608
201612 133.079 241.432 182.016
201703 121.423 243.801 164.460
201706 140.575 244.955 189.503
201709 155.499 246.819 208.038
201712 194.911 246.524 261.079
201803 180.833 249.554 239.281
201806 200.974 251.989 263.362
201809 209.725 252.439 274.339
201812 260.383 251.233 342.239
201903 233.883 254.202 303.818
201906 261.399 256.143 336.989
201909 273.352 256.759 351.553
201912 325.900 256.974 418.783
202003 275.243 258.115 352.125
202006 288.877 257.797 370.023
202009 330.521 260.280 419.327
202012 430.369 260.474 545.595
202103 404.148 264.877 503.837
202106 449.805 271.696 546.683
202109 451.594 274.310 543.627
202112 533.671 278.802 632.080
202203 452.977 287.504 520.267
202206 472.812 296.311 526.908
202209 459.035 296.808 510.698
202212 539.383 296.797 600.111
202303 491.087 301.836 537.256
202306 545.227 305.109 590.088
202309 575.421 307.789 617.343
202312 674.410 306.746 726.004
202403 618.077 312.332 653.462
202406 666.237 314.175 700.247
202409 694.783 315.301 727.642
202412 824.742 315.605 862.916
202503 727.108 319.799 750.786
202506 822.851 322.561 842.371
202509 886.685 324.800 901.462
202512 1,040.427 324.054 1,060.201
202603 977.439 330.213 977.439

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Meta Platforms Business Description

Address 1 Meta Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers. While the firm has been investing heavily in its Reality Labs business, it remains a very small part of Meta's overall sales.