Meta Platforms (WBO:META) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 15.33 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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WBO:META Meta Platforms Inc WBO:META
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Price €576.20
GF Value €713.94
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Meta Platforms WBO:META -0.67% 96 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.33 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 16.30. GuruFocus rates WBO:META with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of €713.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 324 Interactive Media companies, Meta Platforms ranks worse than 95.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Meta Platforms's current share price is €576.20. Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €37.58. Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 15.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:META' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.36   Med: 16.3   Max: 26.48
Current: 14.83

During the past years, Meta Platforms's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 26.48. The lowest was 4.36. And the median was 16.30.

WBO:META's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
95.68% of 324 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.395 vs WBO:META: 14.83

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Meta Platforms's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €18.997. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €37.58 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Meta Platforms  (WBO: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

WBO: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.


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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 PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=576.20/37.58
=15.33

* 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'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)
=18.997/330.2130*330.2130
=18.997

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Meta Platforms Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.961 241.018 2.687
201609 2.131 241.428 2.915
201612 2.835 241.432 3.878
201703 2.551 243.801 3.455
201706 2.811 244.955 3.789
201709 2.931 246.819 3.921
201712 3.701 246.524 4.957
201803 3.295 249.554 4.360
201806 3.865 251.989 5.065
201809 4.038 252.439 5.282
201812 5.143 251.233 6.760
201903 4.651 254.202 6.042
201906 5.198 256.143 6.701
201909 5.577 256.759 7.172
201912 6.590 256.974 8.468
202003 5.597 258.115 7.160
202006 5.764 257.797 7.383
202009 6.305 260.280 7.999
202012 7.949 260.474 10.077
202103 7.628 264.877 9.510
202106 8.389 271.696 10.196
202109 8.625 274.310 10.383
202112 10.612 278.802 12.569
202203 9.242 287.504 10.615
202206 10.050 296.311 11.200
202209 10.417 296.808 11.589
202212 11.441 296.797 12.729
202303 10.306 301.836 11.275
202306 11.307 305.109 12.237
202309 12.115 307.789 12.998
202312 13.896 306.746 14.959
202403 12.777 312.332 13.508
202406 13.907 314.175 14.617
202409 14.066 315.301 14.731
202412 17.697 315.605 18.516
202503 15.112 319.799 15.604
202506 16.030 322.561 16.410
202509 16.974 324.800 17.257
202512 19.964 324.054 20.343
202603 18.997 330.213 18.997

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.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.33 mean?
Meta Platforms (WBO:META) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.33 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Meta Platforms and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.30. Over the past decade, Meta Platforms' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.36 to 26.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #310 out of 324 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 95.7%.
Is Meta Platforms' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Meta Platforms' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.33 is near median its 10-year median of 16.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.36 to a high of 26.48. The Interactive Media industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.40. Meta Platforms' value of 15.33 is 998.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #310 out of 324 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Meta Platforms has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meta Platforms' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SPOT and NBIS?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #310 out of 324 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Meta Platforms in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.40. Meta Platforms' value of 15.33 is 998.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Meta Platforms' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.36 to 26.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.30 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Meta Platforms has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Interactive Media company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.40, based on 324 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Meta Platforms's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 15.33 is 998.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Meta Platforms and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meta Platforms's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.33, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meta Platforms stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms (WBO:META) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €713.94, compared to a current price of €576.20 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.33, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.30 and 998.9% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.40. Meta Platforms' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Meta Platforms (WBO:META), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 15.33 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Meta Platforms (WBO:META) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €576.20 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €713.94. GuruFocus considers Meta Platforms to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:META:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 15.33 (near median its 10-year median of 16.30)
  • GF Value™: €713.94 vs. price of €576.20 (19.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 998.9% above the Interactive Media median (#310 of 324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:META stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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.
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