Meta approves Class C shares as Meta Platforms stock trades at EUR 572.70

Meta Platforms approved a new Class C share class and reported third-quarter revenue of USD 64.60 billion on October 21, 2026, according to the company's investor-relations release. At 5:06 p.m. CEST on October 25, 2026, Meta Platforms stock traded at EUR 572.70 in weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz.

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The week in figures

For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, Meta reported revenue of USD 64.60 billion, up 26 percent year over year. Net income was USD 9.86 billion, while diluted earnings per share were USD 3.83. Capital expenditures, including principal payments on finance leases, were USD 34.91 billion, and free cash flow was negative USD 2.12 billion. The company said Family daily active people averaged 3.64 billion in September 2026.

The further course of weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz until 7:00 p.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Meta Platforms stock.

Chronology of the week

On October 21, 2026, Meta reported third-quarter revenue of USD 64.60 billion and operating income of USD 12.99 billion. The company also disclosed a USD 9.89 billion charge related to an agreement with 52 U.S. state attorneys general.

On the same date, Meta said its board had approved a publicly listed, non-voting Class C common stock, with an intended effective date of January 19, 2027. The board also declared a one-time stock dividend of one Class C share for each outstanding Class A and Class B share, subject to the effectiveness of the amended certificate of incorporation.

Dates of the coming week

The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 26, 2026. Meta said the record date and payment date for the one-time stock dividend will be determined by the board at a later date.