META shares jump about 9% after Q4 beat despite heavier 2026 spending plans

Meta shares rose about 9.2% in the afternoon session on January 29, 2026, after the fourth-quarter report beat expectations and the first-quarter revenue outlook was strong. The gain came on the revenue beat and outlook, despite the higher 2026 spending plan. The move is intraday; the closing figure is unconfirmed.

• Intraday gain of 9.2% in the afternoon session, per StockStory
• Shares traded near $733 at the time of the article
• Q1 2026 revenue guidance midpoint of $55B was above the roughly $51.3B Street figure cited
• Investors looked past 2026 capex of $115-135B