Raymond James analyst Josh Beck maintains $Meta Platforms (META.US)$ with a buy rating, and maintains the target price at $600.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 60.1% and a total average return of 16.9% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Meta Platforms (META.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The firm's outlook on Meta Platforms has become more optimistic following Mark Zuckerberg's keynote, which emphasized advancements in Metaverse hardware and the expansion of AI features within Meta's suite of applications. Analysts believe that AI Glasses possess a significantly larger market opportunity compared to VR Goggles. The perspective that these glasses could place Meta in a leading position in the evolution of personal computing devices has sparked some renewed confidence among long-term investors. The firm also anticipates that the enhancement of AI capabilities could lead to increased app usage.
The company's Meta Connect conference underscored ongoing advancements in its artificial intelligence initiatives, which are yielding preliminary results via improvements in core products related to content and advertisements, as well as the introduction of new offerings like Meta AI, and the development of the Metaverse. There is a conviction that the company justifiably continues substantial investments in AI, supported by robust core operating outcomes, initial advantages from AI in user engagement and revenue generation, and a more defined AI product strategy.
The firm highlighted that the majority of advertising assessments for Meta Platforms in the third quarter were fairly satisfactory, with September showing improvement over August. They expressed confidence in their short-term forecasts and anticipate growth through 2025, citing stable macroeconomic trends and additional gains from messaging, hardware, and AI-driven platform improvements.
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瑞杰金融分析师Josh Beck维持$Meta Platforms (META.US)$买入评级，维持目标价600美元。
根据TipRanks数据显示，该分析师近一年总胜率为60.1%，总平均回报率为16.9%。
此外，综合报道，$Meta Platforms (META.US)$近期主要分析师观点如下：
继马克·扎克伯格的主题演讲之后，该公司对Meta Platforms的前景变得更加乐观，该主题演讲强调了元界硬件的进步以及Meta应用套件中人工智能功能的扩展。分析师认为，与虚拟现实护目镜相比，人工智能眼镜拥有更大的市场机会。这些眼镜可能使Meta在个人计算设备的发展中处于领先地位，这一观点激发了长期投资者的新信心。该公司还预计，人工智能能力的增强可能会导致应用程序使用量的增加。
该公司的Meta Connect会议强调了其人工智能计划的持续进展，这些计划通过改进与内容和广告相关的核心产品，以及推出Meta AI等新产品和开发元宇宙，取得了初步成果。人们坚信，在强劲的核心运营成果、人工智能在用户参与和创收方面的初步优势以及更明确的人工智能产品战略的支持下，该公司有理由继续对人工智能进行大量投资。
该公司强调，第三季度Meta Platforms的大部分广告评估都相当令人满意，9月份的评估比8月份有所改善。他们表示对自己的短期预测充满信心，并预计到2025年的增长，理由是宏观经济趋势稳定，以及消息、硬件和人工智能驱动的平台改进带来的额外收益。
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