Meta’s growth strikes Wall Street as incomprehensibly strong, and the stock rockets - MarketWatch
1. Meta's revenue increased 22% YoY in Q2; guidance suggests 24% for Q3. 2. Strong premarket gains driven by AI investments and user engagement improvements. 3. Expense growth expected over 20% in 2026 due to AI and talent hiring. 4. Analysts see Meta as a leading beneficiary of the AI-spending boom. 5. Concerns about margin contraction may return as expenses rise in 2026.