Meta Platforms Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day

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Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. /zigman2/quotes/205064656/composite META +1.13% advanced 1.88% to $170.25 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -0.31% rising 0.09% to 32,832.54 and the NASDAQ Composite Index /zigman2/quotes/210598365/realtime COMP -0.09% falling 0.10% to 12,644.46. Meta Platforms Inc. closed $214.08 short of its 52-week high ($384.33), which the company reached on September 1st.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp. /zigman2/quotes/207732364/composite MSFT -0.79% fell 0.92% to $280.32, Alphabet Inc. Cl A /zigman2/quotes/202490156/composite GOOGL -0.15% fell 0.14% to $117.30, and Twitter Inc. rose 0.99% to $42.94. Trading volume (27.0 M) remained 3.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 30.4 M.

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Meta Platforms Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 299.08

+3.35 +1.13%

Volume: 25.37M

Sept. 22, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

34.86

Dividend Yield

N/A

Market Cap

$769.58 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.39M

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

33,963.84

-106.58 -0.31%

Volume: 0.00

Sept. 22, 2023 5:35p

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NASDAQ Composite Index

US : Nasdaq

13,211.81

-12.18 -0.09%

Volume: 4.32B

Sept. 22, 2023 5:16p

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Microsoft Corp.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 317.01

-2.52 -0.79%

Volume: 21.45M

Sept. 22, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

32.73

Dividend Yield

0.95%

Market Cap

$2355.31 billion

Rev. per Employee

$958,891

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Alphabet Inc. Cl A

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 130.25

-0.19 -0.15%

Volume: 26.40M

Sept. 22, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

27.55

Dividend Yield

N/A

Market Cap

$1648.12 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.51M