Meta Platforms’ (META) Capital Expense Guidance Raised Concerns Over Overspending on AI

Baron Fund, an investment management company, released its Q4 2025 letter for “Baron Durable Advantage Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund returned 2.6% in the fourth quarter, which mirrored the S&P 500 Index’s 2.7% return. The Fund returned 16.6% in 2025, compared to 17.9% for the Index and 16.1% gain for the Peer Group, Morningstar Large Growth Category average. Moving to 2026, in an environment dominated by geopolitics, changing regulatory trends, and artificial intelligence, th ...