META

Meta Platforms
Interactive Media & Services · Communication Services · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$546.03
+0.4% on the session
1-year return
-28.6%
-15.0% over six months
Volatility
38.7%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-32.5%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Meta Platforms is a interactive media & services name in the communication services sector. Over the past year it returned -28.6%, against -9.3% over three months and -15.2% over one. It trades 12.5% below its 200-day average, so recent moves have not repaired the longer downtrend. Annualized volatility of 38.7% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -32.5%, and it has traded a median $10.0B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.47 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Communication Services#18 of 24
Stronger than 26% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#465 of 500

How META scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 3 others in Interactive Media & Services.

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Full metrics
1 day+0.4%
1 week-5.7%
1 month-15.2%
3 months-9.3%
6 months-15.0%
1 year-28.6%
12-1 momentum-15.8%
Volatility (1y, annualized)38.7%
Max drawdown (1y)-32.5%
Distance vs 200-day average-12.5%
Return per unit of risk-0.74
Median daily dollar volume$10.0B
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