Financial Diagnosis and Value Recovery of Meta Platform Inc.: A Study to Meta with Targeted Remedies

Authors

  • Aisong Liao Business School, Sichuan University, Wangjiang road subdistrict, Chengdu, China

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/fs80pq26

Keywords:

profitability, solvency, Meta's liquidity, Project objectives

Abstract

During last few years, the world has witnessed the explosion in science and technological industry and the fierce competition in this industry. Also, the technology has suffered from the economic policy of the home government. In this essay, the financial analysis is used at first in order to measure the liquidity profitability solvency and share price changes of Meta. The total business operation of Meta is good; however, some problems are discovered. Then, the comprehensive and deep investigation is carried out at the propose of explaining the causes. Finally, three helpful suggestions are introduced and explained. As a conclusion, the major problems of Meta consist of worsen solvency ability, reliance on advertisement income, and the productivity paradox of artificial intelligence program. And these issues can be solved by clarifying project goals and strengthening responsibility-based management, expanding business on online shopping to reduce reliance on advertisement revenue, utilizing reference shares enhance solvency ability and using asset-liability hedging method. This essay can be used to help investors realize the business operation situation of Meta and its competitors, what’s more, the article provides the ways for the companies which meet the similar predicament.

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13-03-2026

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Liao, A. (2026). Financial Diagnosis and Value Recovery of Meta Platform Inc.: A Study to Meta with Targeted Remedies. Journal of Innovation and Development, 14(3), 602-608. https://doi.org/10.54097/fs80pq26