Meta Platforms (PFTS:META) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: (As of Jul. 07, 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)
=977.674/330.2130*330.2130
=977.674

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Meta Platforms Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 98.085 241.018 134.384
201609 106.484 241.428 145.643
201612 133.111 241.432 182.059
201703 121.452 243.801 164.499
201706 140.609 244.955 189.549
201709 155.536 246.819 208.088
201712 194.958 246.524 261.142
201803 180.877 249.554 239.339
201806 201.022 251.989 263.425
201809 209.775 252.439 274.405
201812 260.446 251.233 342.322
201903 233.939 254.202 303.891
201906 261.461 256.143 337.069
201909 273.417 256.759 351.637
201912 325.978 256.974 418.884
202003 275.309 258.115 352.210
202006 288.946 257.797 370.112
202009 330.600 260.280 419.427
202012 430.472 260.474 545.726
202103 404.245 264.877 503.958
202106 449.913 271.696 546.814
202109 451.702 274.310 543.757
202112 533.799 278.802 632.231
202203 453.085 287.504 520.391
202206 472.926 296.311 527.035
202209 459.145 296.808 510.821
202212 539.512 296.797 600.255
202303 491.205 301.836 537.385
202306 545.358 305.109 590.229
202309 575.559 307.789 617.491
202312 674.572 306.746 726.179
202403 618.225 312.332 653.618
202406 666.397 314.175 700.415
202409 694.950 315.301 727.817
202412 824.940 315.605 863.123
202503 727.282 319.799 750.965
202506 823.049 322.561 842.574
202509 886.898 324.800 901.679
202512 1,040.676 324.054 1,060.455
202603 977.674 330.213 977.674

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.