META
Price
$703.64
Change
-$6.75 (-0.95%)
Updated
Jul 16, 03:59 PM (EDT)
Capitalization
1.24T
14 days until earnings call
MSFT
Price
$504.90
Change
-$0.92 (-0.18%)
Updated
Jul 16, 12:11 PM (EDT)
Capitalization
3.15T
14 days until earnings call
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META vs MSFT

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Meta Platforms
Price$703.64
Change-$6.75 (-0.95%)
Volume$4.7K
Capitalization1.24T
Microsoft
Price$504.90
Change-$0.92 (-0.18%)
Volume$11.13K
Capitalization3.15T
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META vs. MSFT commentary
Jul 16, 2025

To compare these two companies we present long-term analysis, their fundamental ratings and make comparative short-term technical analysis which are presented below. The conclusion is META is a Hold and MSFT is a StrongBuy.

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COMPARISON
Comparison
Jul 16, 2025
Stock price -- (META: $710.39 vs. MSFT: $505.82)
Brand notoriety: META and MSFT are both notable
META represents the Internet Software/Services, while MSFT is part of the Packaged Software industry
Current volume relative to the 65-day Moving Average: META: 97% vs. MSFT: 80%
Market capitalization -- META: $1.24T vs. MSFT: $3.15T
META [@Internet Software/Services] is valued at $1.24T. MSFT’s [@Packaged Software] market capitalization is $3.15T. The market cap for tickers in the [@Internet Software/Services] industry ranges from $1.94T to $0. The market cap for tickers in the [@Packaged Software] industry ranges from $3.15T to $0. The average market capitalization across the [@Internet Software/Services] industry is $70.6B. The average market capitalization across the [@Packaged Software] industry is $12.8B.

Long-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is undervalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).

META’s FA Score shows that 2 FA rating(s) are green whileMSFT’s FA Score has 2 green FA rating(s).

  • META’s FA Score: 2 green, 3 red.
  • MSFT’s FA Score: 2 green, 3 red.
According to our system of comparison, both META and MSFT are a good buy in the long-term.

Short-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.

If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.

META’s TA Score shows that 4 TA indicator(s) are bullish while MSFT’s TA Score has 3 bullish TA indicator(s).

  • META’s TA Score: 4 bullish, 5 bearish.
  • MSFT’s TA Score: 3 bullish, 4 bearish.
According to our system of comparison, MSFT is a better buy in the short-term than META.

Price Growth

META (@Internet Software/Services) experienced а -1.43% price change this week, while MSFT (@Packaged Software) price change was +1.85% for the same time period.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Internet Software/Services industry was +1.78%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was +9.29%, and the average quarterly price growth was +23.62%.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Packaged Software industry was -1.13%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was +6.02%, and the average quarterly price growth was +12.01%.

Reported Earning Dates

META is expected to report earnings on Oct 22, 2025.

MSFT is expected to report earnings on Oct 28, 2025.

Industries' Descriptions

@Internet Software/Services (+1.78% weekly)

Companies in this industry typically license software on a subscription basis and it is centrally hosted. Such products usually go by the names web-based software, on-demand software and hosted software. Cloud computing has emerged as a major force in this space, making it possible to save files to a remote database (without requiring them to be saved on local storage device); as long as a device has access to the web, it can access the data and the software programs to run it. This has in many cases facilitated cost efficiency, speed and security of data for businesses and consumers. Alphabet Inc., Facebook, Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. are some well-known names in the internet software/services industry.

@Packaged Software (-1.13% weekly)

Packaged software comprises multiple software programs bundled together and sold as a group. For example, Microsoft Office includes multiple applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. In some cases, buying a bundled product is cheaper than purchasing each item individually[s20] . Microsoft Corporation, Oracle Corp. and Adobe are some major American packaged software makers.

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FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamentals
MSFT($3.16T) has a higher market cap than META($1.24T). MSFT has higher P/E ratio than META: MSFT (38.39) vs META (33.03). META YTD gains are higher at: 21.530 vs. MSFT (20.466). MSFT has higher annual earnings (EBITDA): 121B vs. META (59.1B). MSFT has more cash in the bank: 81B vs. META (65.4B). META has less debt than MSFT: META (37.2B) vs MSFT (88.4B). MSFT has higher revenues than META: MSFT (228B) vs META (135B).
METAMSFTMETA / MSFT
Capitalization1.24T3.16T39%
EBITDA59.1B121B49%
Gain YTD21.53020.466105%
P/E Ratio33.0338.3986%
Revenue135B228B59%
Total Cash65.4B81B81%
Total Debt37.2B88.4B42%
FUNDAMENTALS RATINGS
META vs MSFT: Fundamental Ratings
META
MSFT
OUTLOOK RATING
1..100
7172
VALUATION
overvalued / fair valued / undervalued
1..100
50
Fair valued
50
Fair valued
PROFIT vs RISK RATING
1..100
2511
SMR RATING
1..100
100100
PRICE GROWTH RATING
1..100
818
P/E GROWTH RATING
1..100
100100
SEASONALITY SCORE
1..100
50n/a

Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.

META's Valuation (50) in the Internet Software Or Services industry is in the same range as MSFT (50) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that META’s stock grew similarly to MSFT’s over the last 12 months.

MSFT's Profit vs Risk Rating (11) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as META (25) in the Internet Software Or Services industry. This means that MSFT’s stock grew similarly to META’s over the last 12 months.

MSFT's SMR Rating (100) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as META (100) in the Internet Software Or Services industry. This means that MSFT’s stock grew similarly to META’s over the last 12 months.

META's Price Growth Rating (8) in the Internet Software Or Services industry is in the same range as MSFT (18) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that META’s stock grew similarly to MSFT’s over the last 12 months.

META's P/E Growth Rating (100) in the Internet Software Or Services industry is in the same range as MSFT (100) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that META’s stock grew similarly to MSFT’s over the last 12 months.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Technical Analysis
METAMSFT
RSI
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
41%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
42%
Stochastic
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
77%
N/A
Momentum
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
56%
N/A
MACD
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
51%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
46%
TrendWeek
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
59%
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
65%
TrendMonth
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
78%
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
61%
Advances
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 8 days ago
77%
Bullish Trend 21 days ago
65%
Declines
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 6 days ago
53%
Bearish Trend 9 days ago
49%
BollingerBands
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
53%
Bearish Trend 2 days ago
56%
Aroon
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
81%
Bullish Trend 2 days ago
59%
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