
Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shares plunged close to 20% late on Wednesday after the company reported a third-quarter earnings miss and issued a below-consensus forecast for the running quarter.
KeyBanc Downgrades Stock: While Meta’s third-quarter results and fourth-quarter guidance were largely fine, the 2023 operating expenditure outlook and Capex guidance were meaningfully higher than expected, KeyBanc analyst Justin Patterson said.