Meta Platforms:Quarterly Results/2023 Q4: Difference between revisions

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=== Analysts' Estimates ===
==== Seeking Alpha ====
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!Key Items
!Q4 2023<ref name=":0">https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/META/earnings/estimates?period=quarterly</ref>
!Y/Y Growth
!Up Revisions
!Down Revisions
!Q1 2024<ref name=":0" />
!Y/Y Growth
!FY24<ref>https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/META/earnings/estimates?period=annual</ref>
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|Revenue
|$39.09 billion
|21.5%
|23
|14
|$33.8 billion
|18.0%
|$151.0 billion
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|EPS
|$4.99
|183.6%
|21
|16
|$3.67
|66.6%
|$17.63
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* "First, FY24 consensus revenue growth of 13% appears conservative against our expected 22% exit rate, considering drivers including improved monetization in Reels and FB Shops, and increased demand from Chinese e-commerce advertisers," Mizuho analysts said. "Lastly, we view Messaging as an attractive optionality, and we estimate WhatsApp could incrementally increase Meta’s revenue base by a third over time using AI to automate customer service," they added<ref>https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/mizuho-deep-dive-suggests-meta-platforms-upside-in-2024-432SI-3271393</ref>.
* "First, FY24 consensus revenue growth of 13% appears conservative against our expected 22% exit rate, considering drivers including improved monetization in Reels and FB Shops, and increased demand from Chinese e-commerce advertisers," Mizuho analysts said. "Lastly, we view Messaging as an attractive optionality, and we estimate WhatsApp could incrementally increase Meta’s revenue base by a third over time using AI to automate customer service," they added<ref>https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/mizuho-deep-dive-suggests-meta-platforms-upside-in-2024-432SI-3271393</ref>.
=== Q4 was Meta's revenue peak ===
* Proactive Investors expects Q4 to have been Meta's revenue growth peak but thinks that it can overcome deceleration in 2024.<ref name=":1">https://ca.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/meta-in-solid-position-ahead-of-expected-revenue-deceleration-in-2024-analysts-3241056</ref>
* “Bulls suggest 2024 revenue will beat estimates and deceleration is expected/priced in the multiple, while bears may prefer perceived acceleration stocks with easier comparisons, including Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) and Snapchat,” the BoA analysts wrote<ref name=":1" />.


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