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Meta set for Q3 results; expenses, AI strategy key near-term driver

Oct 13, 2026, 9:54 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Positive consensus and bullish technical structure support upside into earnings; near-term risks exist from cooling momentum, but strong earnings could propel a move toward the 780 resistance.

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Meta is set to report Q3 results after the market closes on Oct 21, with consensus estimates at about $6.28 per share on $63.32 billion in revenue. The company has guided high expenses ($165-169 billion) and capital expenditure ($130-145 billion), while investors will parse Muse AI's monetization potential. Technically, META trades above key moving averages but MACD momentum is cooling, suggesting a cautiously bullish setup into the print.

Meta to report Q3 after Oct 21 close. EPS 6.28, revenue 63.32B.
Focus on expenses and capex. Guidance: 165-169B expenses, 130-145B capex.
Muse AI monetization in focus; early signs of subscription revenue.
Analysts remain bullish with targets around 830; Truist/KeyBanc upgrades support.

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