# Meta expects its 2026 capex to be $135B-$145B, vs. $130B-$145B previously, and forecasts Q4 revenue of $73B-$76B, vs. $73.6B est.; META jumps 3%+ after hours (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg) — retained record

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[Meta Platforms Inc.](https://highsignal.app/entities/META)[original source ↗](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-21/meta-boosts-bet-on-ai-with-new-spending-outlook-stock-offering?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc5MjYxNDI3NiwiZXhwIjoxNzkzMjE5MDc2LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUTjZESlZUOU5KTFMwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiI4OUM4OTNDMDhGOTQ0NThDQkQwQTQyREY1RDFCOTY0QyJ9.q9Qa14j48qtAHKu_qndGn-NfmTTT6GH40NNt8Ryh-C4)

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