Benzinga
Published Apr 26, 2024 16:00
Updated Apr 26, 2024 17:11
Competitor Analysis: Evaluating Meta Platforms And Competitors In Interactive Media & Services Industry
Benzinga - by Benzinga Insights, Benzinga Staff Writer.
In the dynamic and cutthroat world of business, conducting thorough company analysis is essential for investors and industry experts. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and its primary competitors in the Interactive Media & Services industry. By closely examining key financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, our aim is to provide valuable insights for investors and shed light on company's performance within the industry.
Meta Platforms Background Meta is the world's largest online social network, with nearly 4 billion family of apps monthly active users. Users engage with each other in different ways, exchanging messages and sharing news events, photos, and videos. The firm's ecosystem consists mainly of the Facebook app, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and many features surrounding these products. Users can access Facebook on mobile devices and desktops. Advertising revenue represents more than 90% of the firm's total revenue, with more than 45% coming from the US and Canada and over 20% from Europe.
Meta Platforms Inc | 25.40 | 7.49 | 8.15 | 9.47% | $20.11 | $32.42 | 24.7% |
Alphabet Inc | 26.90 | 6.84 | 6.46 | 7.43% | $26.04 | $48.73 | 13.49% |
Baidu Inc | 13.13 | 1.04 | 1.91 | 0.77% | $3.64 | $17.53 | 5.67% |
Kanzhun Ltd | 109.25 | 4.66 | 11.74 | 3.23% | $0.26 | $1.34 | 36.32% |
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc | 58.22 | 2.80 | 5.04 | -0.25% | $0.24 | $0.27 | 4.91% |
IAC Inc | 16.20 | 0.68 | 0.95 | 5.39% | $0.64 | $0.75 | -15.12% |
Tripadvisor Inc | 374.86 | 4.15 | 2.13 | 3.78% | $0.07 | $0.35 | 10.17% |
Yelp Inc | 29.61 | 3.64 | 2.20 | 3.68% | $0.04 | $0.31 | 10.76% |
CarGurus Inc | 120.58 | 3.99 | 2.86 | -3.56% | $-0.01 | $0.17 | -22.19% |
Ziff Davis Inc | 57.39 | 1.24 | 1.74 | 3.43% | $0.15 | $0.34 | -1.72% |
Weibo Corp | 5.90 | 0.60 | 1.15 | 2.45% | $0.13 | $0.35 | -2.52% |
Getty Images Holdings Inc | 78 | 2.52 | 1.75 | 6.56% | $0.03 | $0.16 | -2.39% |
Shutterstock Inc | 13.88 | 2.84 | 1.75 | -0.19% | $0.02 | $0.12 | -0.23% |
Average | 75.33 | 2.92 | 3.31 | 2.73% | $2.6 | $5.87 | 3.1% |
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.dividend-frequency { font-size: 12px; color: #6c757d; } Upon closer analysis of Meta Platforms, the following trends become apparent:
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is an important measure to assess the financial structure and risk profile of a company.
Considering the debt-to-equity ratio in industry comparisons allows for a concise evaluation of a company's financial health and risk profile, aiding in informed decision-making.
By considering the Debt-to-Equity ratio, Meta Platforms can be compared to its top 4 peers, leading to the following observations:
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