Ge Long Hui A P P·2026-01-30 03:35Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that Meta's performance in Q4 2025 and guidance for Q1 2023 exceeded expectations due to growth in AI and user engagement [1] - The report from China Merchants Securities indicates a positive outlook for Meta, highlighting its leading position in social media and AI, along with attractive valuation compared to other large tech companies [1] - Capital expenditures for Q4 2025 and the full year are projected to be $22.1 billion and $72.2 billion respectively, showing a continuous increase that raises concerns about insufficient AI progress in the second half of 2025 [1] Group 2 - Despite concerns over high capital expenditures, Meta's stock rebound and strong performance reflect its dominant position in the social media sector [1] - The combination of high Daily Active Users (DAP) with AI recommendations and content optimization is expected to support revenue growth, which will be sufficient to cover high capital expenditures and achieve recovery [1]