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Meta Q1 Financial Estimates
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Meta Q1 Earnings Preview: Wall Street Eyeing New Burst of Growth ...
By Jennifer Sor You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Bloomberg/Getty Images 2026-04-28T18:24:26.757Z Meta will report first-quarter earnings after the close on Wednesday. Analysts have set a high bar for revenue growth, which they think will be fueled by AI. Wall Street is seeking guidance on capex, as the company continues to build out AI capabilities. Meta is among the companies that will kick off the mega-cap earnings Superbowl this week. The Facebook parent will report first-quarter results on Wednesday after the close, and Wall Street is going in with high expectations for AI-fueled growth.The company, which is one of the biggest spenders in the AI buildout race, has been in the spotlight in recent week. In early April, the firm released Muse Spark, its hotly anticipated AI model. Shortly after, it said it was planning to lay off 10% of staff to cut costs and make room for "investments," like the $115 billion it has earmarked for AI-focused capex this year.The developments come at a volatile time in the AI trade, which has been rocked by concerns about high valuations and how artificial intelligence could disrupt the business model across industries this year. There are also broader concerns about the Iran war hanging in the background, which have caused tech stocks to whipsaw over the past month.Analysts expect revenue of $55.51 billion for the quarter and earnings per share of $6.65. Here's what Wall Street is looking for heading into Meta's call with investorsBank of America: Optimism for Muse Spark Bloomberg/Getty Images BofA analysts said they are optimistic about the performance and the potential returns from Muse Spark, particularly since the AI model was rolled out earlier than initially anticipated."Earlier reports indicated Meta had delayed the model launch to at least May, and we think an earlier release helps clear an uncertainty overhang for the stock. Meta has outlined a roadmap for materially improved LLM capabilities over the course of the year, suggesting scope for iterative performance gains," BofA said of upcoming models.The bank pointed to how Google saw "a meaningful improvement in sentiment" after the tech firm made progress with its Gemini 3.0 model."Meta could be on a similar trajectory over the next 12 months if model performance continues to improve," BofA said. "We see the current valuation as attractive given a large AI opportunity, above industry ad gro...
Meta Reports Q1 Earnings Tomorrow: 3 Things to Watch on AI Spend
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) reports Q1 2026 earnings on Wednesday, April 29, after market close. Management has guided Q1 revenue to $53.5 billion to $56.5 billion, embedding what CFO Susan Li ...
Meta Q1 Earnings Preview: AI Infrastructure Spend and Ad Growth in ...
Meta Q1 Earnings Preview: AI Infrastructure Spend and Ad Growth in Focus Meta Platforms (META) is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, April 29, after the market close, amid high expectations for AI-driven revenue growth.
