META vs TTD
META: Meta operates a massive social media ecosystem monetized by advertising while aggressively investing in AI and the next generation of VR/AR computing platforms. TTD: The Trade Desk provides an objective, independent programmatic advertising platform that empowers brands and agencies to execute data-driven, cross-channel digital campaigns.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | META | TTD | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-08-25 close | $570.05 | $13.25 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-25 | $1.52T | $6.6B | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-25 | 21.46 | 15.72 | TTD lower |
| PEG as of 2026-08-25 | 0.89 | 1.82 | META lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-25 | +29.8% | +13.6% | META higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-25 | +81.8% | +76.9% | META higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-25 | +38.1% | +19.6% | META higher |
| ROE as of 2026-08-25 | +29.7% | +16.1% | META higher |
| ROA as of 2026-08-25 | +18.0% | +6.9% | META higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-25 | 0.32 | 0.00 | TTD lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-25 | +27.6% | +11.6% | META higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +19.9% | +22.4% | TTD higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-25 | +0.4% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 2 | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-08-25 | 1.39 | 1.31 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-08-25 close | -24.3% | -74.7% | META higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-25. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-08-25.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.