Meta Stock (META) Weekend Update: New Regulation Headlines, Instagram Teen Focus, and AI Spending Debate Ahead of Monday’s Open
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 9:50 a.m. ET — Market closed Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) heads into the final week of 2025 with investors weighing a familiar mix of forces: fresh scrutiny over teen safety and “addictive” product design, a renewed push to monetize AI-driven engagement, and the lingering question of whether Meta’s massive AI infrastructure spending will pay off soon enough to satisfy Wall Street. With U.S. markets closed for the weekend, the next price discovery for Meta stock won’t come until Monday’s opening bell. For now, META’s last trade came during a light, post-Christmas session on Friday,