Menu

1 / 3

Meta shares look 'iffy' into earnings. How to trade it

CNBC·Michael Khouw·6 months ago
#GUL4FJBA
Reading 0:00
15s threshold

Meta heads into earnings Wednesday after the bell with the fundamentals case largely intact.

Ad-pricing improvements and sharper targeting continue to drive roughly 30% year over year top-line growth — a number that commands respect at this scale. The options market implies a substantial 7.5% move by the end of the week. That's a lot for a company this big, but it's justified given the big moves Meta has seen following earnings recently (the stock moved more than 10% following earnings in three of the last four quarters).

We've seen some big call buying lately. The June in-the-money 620 strike calls, for example, saw substantial opening buyers Monday.…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.