Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) beats Q2-2026 adjusted Non-GAAP EPS consensus of approx. USD 7.18 per share (results July 29, 2026, after market close)
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Published on 22. July 2026
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Predicted for 29. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Meta reports Q2 2026 after market close on July 29. Non-GAAP EPS consensus is approx. USD 7.18 (TipRanks/FinanceCalendar, as of July 22, 2026), revenue consensus ~$60.2B. Bank of America expects $7.50 EPS and $60.6B revenue, well above consensus. Meta's own Q2 guidance ($58–61B) aligns with consensus; AI-driven ad growth, Meta Compute, and the newly announced Iris chip programme should drive a beat. Polymarket data implies only 9% probability of a META price decline in July — market expects a solid beat. Historically Meta beats consensus EPS in approx. 85% of quarters.
Data basis for this prediction
- TipRanks / FinanceCalendar: META Q2 2026 Non-GAAP-EPS-Konsens 7,18 USD, Termin 29.07.2026
- Proactiveinvestors / Bank of America (22.07.2026): erwartet 7,50 USD EPS, 60,6 Mrd. USD Umsatz
- TradingKey (22.07.2026): Meta Compute, Iris-Chip-Ankündigung September 2026
- Polymarket Stocks (22.07.2026): META nur 9 % Chance auf Kursrückgang im Juli 2026
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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