Meta launches $35 billion stock offering while seeking up to $95 billion to fund AI expansion
Corroborated by 7 sources from 7 publishers
TL;DR
The social media company also said it plans to launch a separate at-the-market share sale program of up to $60 billion after its new non-voting Class C shares begin trading, which is expected in the first quarter of 2027.
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Investing.com News
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/meta-falls-as-it-launches-35-billion-equity-offering-to-fund-ai-buildout-4972118
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Bloomberg Technology
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-26/meta-seeks-up-to-95-billion-in-equity-to-fund-ai-spending
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