META Deep Analytical Report

Meta Platforms, Inc. | Category: Equity Mega Cap | Ann. Div Yield: 0.35% ($2.10) | Last Updated: 2026-03-24 | Data Range: 2012-05-01 → 2026-03-01 (167 months)
Quick Overview
Timeframe C-C DoR σ
(Historical)
H-L DoR σ
(Historical)
O-C DoR σ
(Historical)
5Y ATRP
(Avg)
Binomial IV
(Period)
Yahoo IV
(Period)
1σ Lower
(68.27%)
1σ Upper 2σ Lower
(95.45%)
2σ Upper
Daily 2.50% 1.55% 1.81% 3.20% 2.65% 2.69% 585.54 617.45 570.21 634.06
Weekly 5.37% 5.22% 5.52% 7.77% 5.84% 5.93% 567.17 637.46 534.99 675.80
Monthly 10.89% 11.27% 11.52% 17.12% 12.16% 12.34% 532.44 679.03 471.48 766.83
Quarterly 20.10% 21.67% 22.99% 34.83% 21.06% 21.37% 487.09 742.25 394.58 916.26
Annual 42.12% 42.75% 394.58 916.26 258.94 1396.25
Option Time Horizon 15.90% 16.14% 512.90 704.91 437.50 826.38
Calculation Notes: Computed at 2026-03-23T16:30 UTC  |  Reference Contract: Call option expiring 2026-05-15 (52 days)  |  Spot Price (S): $601.28  |  Strike (K): $605.00 (first OTM call ≥ spot)  |  Observed Mid-Price: $37.5250 (Bid $37.3500 / Ask $37.7000)  |  Risk-Free Rate (r): 3.73% (1-Month CMT, US Treasury)  |  Dividend Yield (q): 0.35%  |  Binomial IV (Annual): 42.12% (CRR binomial tree, American, n=20 steps)  |  BS IV: 41.93% (European Black-Scholes)  |  Yahoo IV (Annual): 42.75% → period-scaled as σperiod = σannual·√h  |  Price bands: Upper = S·e+σ√h, Lower = S·e−σ√h
Historical Dividend Payouts
Ex-Dividend Date Amount
2026-03-16 $0.5250
2025-12-15 $0.5250
2025-09-22 $0.5250
2025-06-16 $0.5250
2025-03-14 $0.5250
2024-12-16 $0.5000
2024-09-16 $0.5000
2024-06-14 $0.5000
2024-02-21 $0.5000
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.44. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 20.23 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -7.39%210.60%0.60%
-7.39% to -5.51%290.83%1.44%
-5.51% to -3.64%1203.45%4.89%
-3.64% to -1.76%3459.92%14.80%
-1.76% to 0.11%124435.76%50.56%
0.11% to 1.99%120334.58%85.14%
1.99% to 3.86%37510.78%95.92%
3.86% to 5.73%902.59%98.51%
5.73% to 7.61%270.78%99.28%
Greater than 7.61%250.72%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -2.39%2.61% 80.91%68.27%
±2σ -4.89%5.11% 95.77%95.45%
±3σ -7.39%7.61% 98.68%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.24. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 10.12 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -1.95%00.00%0.00%
-1.95% to -0.79%00.00%0.00%
-0.79% to 0.37%00.00%0.00%
0.37% to 1.53%68619.71%19.71%
1.53% to 2.69%145441.78%61.49%
2.69% to 3.85%76622.01%83.51%
3.85% to 5.01%3209.20%92.70%
5.01% to 6.17%1373.94%96.64%
6.17% to 7.34%601.72%98.36%
Greater than 7.34%571.64%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 1.14%4.24% 79.02%68.27%
±2σ -0.40%5.79% 95.92%95.45%
±3σ -1.95%7.34% 98.36%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.16. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 2.91 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -5.41%160.46%0.46%
-5.41% to -4.06%421.21%1.67%
-4.06% to -2.70%1203.45%5.11%
-2.70% to -1.35%50214.43%19.54%
-1.35% to 0.01%109631.49%51.03%
0.01% to 1.36%105530.32%81.35%
1.36% to 2.72%42912.33%93.68%
2.72% to 4.07%1464.20%97.87%
4.07% to 5.43%441.26%99.14%
Greater than 5.43%300.86%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -1.80%1.81% 75.00%68.27%
±2σ -3.60%3.62% 94.80%95.45%
±3σ -5.41%5.43% 98.68%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.08. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 5.98 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -15.57%50.69%0.69%
-15.57% to -11.54%91.25%1.94%
-11.54% to -7.51%162.22%4.16%
-7.51% to -3.48%9613.30%17.45%
-3.48% to 0.55%24033.24%50.69%
0.55% to 4.57%23832.96%83.66%
4.57% to 8.60%8111.22%94.88%
8.60% to 12.63%212.91%97.78%
12.63% to 16.66%121.66%99.45%
Greater than 16.66%40.55%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -4.83%5.92% 78.53%68.27%
±2σ -10.20%11.29% 95.01%95.45%
±3σ -15.57%16.66% 98.75%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.12. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 15.47 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -8.19%00.00%0.00%
-8.19% to -4.28%00.00%0.00%
-4.28% to -0.36%00.00%0.00%
-0.36% to 3.55%11015.21%15.21%
3.55% to 7.46%34547.72%62.93%
7.46% to 11.38%17023.51%86.45%
11.38% to 15.29%618.44%94.88%
15.29% to 19.20%111.52%96.40%
19.20% to 23.11%121.66%98.06%
Greater than 23.11%141.94%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 2.25%12.68% 88.24%68.27%
±2σ -2.97%17.90% 95.85%95.45%
±3σ -8.19%23.11% 98.06%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 1.43. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 10.01 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -16.69%20.28%0.28%
-16.69% to -12.55%40.55%0.83%
-12.55% to -8.41%182.49%3.32%
-8.41% to -4.26%9713.42%16.74%
-4.26% to -0.12%26636.79%53.53%
-0.12% to 4.02%21529.74%83.26%
4.02% to 8.16%9012.45%95.71%
8.16% to 12.31%141.94%97.65%
12.31% to 16.45%81.11%98.76%
Greater than 16.45%91.24%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -5.64%5.40% 79.11%68.27%
±2σ -11.17%10.93% 95.44%95.45%
±3σ -16.69%16.45% 98.48%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.25. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 2.45 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -30.26%21.20%1.20%
-30.26% to -22.09%10.60%1.81%
-22.09% to -13.92%31.81%3.61%
-13.92% to -5.75%2515.06%18.67%
-5.75% to 2.42%6136.75%55.42%
2.42% to 10.59%4627.71%83.13%
10.59% to 18.76%1810.84%93.98%
18.76% to 26.94%74.22%98.19%
26.94% to 35.11%21.20%99.40%
Greater than 35.11%10.60%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -8.47%13.32% 74.70%68.27%
±2σ -19.37%24.21% 95.18%95.45%
±3σ -30.26%35.11% 98.19%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.14. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 6.25 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -16.10%00.00%0.00%
-16.10% to -7.64%00.00%0.00%
-7.64% to 0.81%00.00%0.00%
0.81% to 9.27%3219.16%19.16%
9.27% to 17.72%7041.92%61.08%
17.72% to 26.18%4225.15%86.23%
26.18% to 34.63%127.19%93.41%
34.63% to 43.09%42.40%95.81%
43.09% to 51.54%21.20%97.01%
Greater than 51.54%52.99%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 6.45%29.00% 83.23%68.27%
±2σ -4.82%40.27% 95.81%95.45%
±3σ -16.10%51.54% 97.01%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 1.37. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 5.00 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -35.30%00.00%0.00%
-35.30% to -26.66%10.60%0.60%
-26.66% to -18.03%52.99%3.59%
-18.03% to -9.39%2414.37%17.96%
-9.39% to -0.75%6237.13%55.09%
-0.75% to 7.88%5029.94%85.03%
7.88% to 16.52%1710.18%95.21%
16.52% to 25.16%42.40%97.60%
25.16% to 33.79%00.00%97.60%
Greater than 33.79%42.40%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -12.27%10.76% 77.25%68.27%
±2σ -23.78%22.28% 96.41%95.45%
±3σ -35.30%33.79% 97.60%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.36. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.00 proves the distribution possesses Normal Tails (Mesokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -52.17%00.00%0.00%
-52.17% to -37.10%11.82%1.82%
-37.10% to -22.03%11.82%3.64%
-22.03% to -6.96%814.55%18.18%
-6.96% to 8.12%2036.36%54.55%
8.12% to 23.19%1425.45%80.00%
23.19% to 38.26%712.73%92.73%
38.26% to 53.34%23.64%96.36%
53.34% to 68.41%23.64%100.00%
Greater than 68.41%00.00%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -11.98%28.22% 72.73%68.27%
±2σ -32.08%48.31% 92.73%95.45%
±3σ -52.17%68.41% 100.00%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 1.66. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 2.69 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -29.50%00.00%0.00%
-29.50% to -13.25%00.00%0.00%
-13.25% to 3.00%00.00%0.00%
3.00% to 19.26%1119.64%19.64%
19.26% to 35.51%2748.21%67.86%
35.51% to 51.77%814.29%82.14%
51.77% to 68.02%47.14%89.29%
68.02% to 84.28%35.36%94.64%
84.28% to 100.53%23.57%98.21%
Greater than 100.53%11.79%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 13.84%57.19% 78.57%68.27%
±2σ -7.83%78.86% 94.64%95.45%
±3σ -29.50%100.53% 98.21%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.01. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 6.15 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -70.97%00.00%0.00%
-70.97% to -53.73%00.00%0.00%
-53.73% to -36.49%23.57%3.57%
-36.49% to -19.25%814.29%17.86%
-19.25% to -2.01%2442.86%60.71%
-2.01% to 15.23%1526.79%87.50%
15.23% to 32.47%47.14%94.64%
32.47% to 49.71%00.00%94.64%
49.71% to 66.95%11.79%96.43%
Greater than 66.95%23.57%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -25.00%20.98% 82.14%68.27%
±2σ -47.98%43.96% 94.64%95.45%
±3σ -70.97%66.95% 96.43%99.73%