Meta Platforms Inc. (META)vsVEON Ltd (VEON)
META
Meta Platforms Inc.
$557.67
-0.81%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.51T
VEON
VEON Ltd
$50.43
-0.25%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $3.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Meta Platforms Inc. generates 4600% more annual revenue ($214.96B vs $4.57B). META leads profitability with a 32.8% profit margin vs 11.6%. META appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.86. META earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 83/100 (A-).
META
Exceptional Buy83
out of 100
Grade: A-
VEON
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+36.0%
Fair Value
$902.24
Current Price
$557.67
$344.57 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VEON.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.6%
Revenue surging 33.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 62.4% YoY
Generating 13.2B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.7%
17.1% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.6% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : META
The strongest argument for META centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.8% and operating margin at 40.6%. Revenue growth of 33.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VEON
The strongest argument for VEON centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 17.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : META
The primary concerns for META are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : VEON
The primary concerns for VEON are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.69 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VEON carries more volatility with a beta of 1.62 — expect wider price swings.
META is growing revenue faster at 33.1% — sustainability is the question.
META generates stronger free cash flow (13.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
META scores higher overall (83/100 vs 64/100), backed by strong 32.8% margins and 33.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Meta Platforms Inc.
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Meta Platforms, Inc. develops products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, PCs, virtual reality headsets, wearables and home devices around the world. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Visit Website →VEON Ltd
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
VEON Ltd., provides fixed line and mobile telecommunications services. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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