Meta PlatformsvsSpire Global

META and SPIR stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

Meta Platforms (META) has a market value of $1.62T and Spire Global (SPIR) $361M. Over the last year, with dividends, META moved +5.7% and SPIR +11.9%. Dividend yield: META 0.33%, SPIR none.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    META$1.62T

    SPIR$361M

    META is 4,484 times SPIR

  • Revenue, 12 months

    META$242B

    SPIR$68M

    META is 3,569 times SPIR

  • Net income, 12 months

    META$75.2B

    SPIR-$91M

  • Operating margin

    META32.9%

    SPIR-129.6%

    162.5 points apart

  • ROIC

    META20.9%

    SPIR-43.2%

    64.1 points apart

  • P/E

    META21.5

    SPIR–

  • Dividend yield

    META0.3%

    SPIR0.0%

    0.3 points apart

  • 5-year return

    META+90.0%

    SPIR-78.3%

    168.3 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

META+90.0%

SPIR-78.3%

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Returns by period
PeriodMETAWith dividendsSPIRWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+5.7%Price +5.4%+11.9%Price +11.9%
3 years since November 13, 2023+96.8%+25.3% a yearPrice +94.9%+96.4%+25.2% a yearPrice +96.4%
5 years since November 12, 2021+90.0%+13.7% a yearPrice +88.2%-78.3%-26.3% a yearPrice -78.3%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

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METAMeta PlatformsSPIRSpire Global

Valuation

METASPIR
Valuation
Price$641.69$9.21
Market value$1.62T$361M
Enterprise value (EV)$1.62T$283M
P/E21.5–
P/E, 5-year median24.4–
P/B5.92.8
EV/EBIT20.4–
Free cash flow yield1.8%–

Results and growth

METASPIR
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$242B$68M
Net income, 12 months$75.2B-$91M
Free cash flow, 12 months$28.6B-$93M
Earnings per share, 12 months$29.32-$2.64
Revenue growth, year on year22.2%-35.2%
Revenue growth a year, past+18.5%over 5 years+20.2%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past+18.4%over 5 years–

Margins and returns on capital

METASPIR
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin81.0%40.2%
Operating margin32.9%-129.6%
Net margin31.2%-134.6%
ROIC20.9%-43.2%
ROE31.7%-74.9%

Balance sheet

METASPIR
Balance sheet
Cash$82.4B$78M
Total debt$115B$9.1M
Net debt / EBITDA0.0–
Interest cover30.6×-14,624.7×

Dividends and buybacks

METASPIR
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.3%–
Dividend per share, 12 months$2.10–
Dividend growth a year, past––
Buyback yield1.6%–
Shareholder yield2.0%–

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Meta Platforms or Spire Global?

By market value, Meta Platforms ($1.62T) is about 4,484.4 times Spire Global ($361M), at today's prices.

How did META and SPIR stock do over the last 5 years?

Since November 12, 2021, META's price moved +88.2% and SPIR's -78.3%. With dividends: META +90.0% (+13.7% a year), SPIR -78.3% (-26.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, META or SPIR?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.33% for Meta Platforms and none for Spire Global. Over the last twelve months they paid $2.10 and – per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Meta Platforms or Spire Global?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 31.2% for Meta Platforms and -134.6% for Spire Global, and the operating margin 32.9% and -129.6%. Revenue was $242B and $68M.

Which is the better investment, Meta Platforms or Spire Global?

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