Is Meta Platforms, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 3 October 2025, the technical trend for Meta Platforms, Inc. has changed from mildly bullish to sideways. The current technical stance is neutral, with mixed signals across different time frames. The weekly MACD is mildly bearish, while the monthly MACD is bullish. The Bollinger Bands indicate a bearish stance on the weekly chart but a mildly bullish one on the monthly. Moving averages show a mildly bullish trend on the daily chart. Overall, the indicators suggest a lack of strong momentum in either direction.
In terms of performance, Meta has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past week and month, with returns of -4.46% and -3.59%, respectively, compared to the S&P 500's gains of 1.09% and 4.15%. However, it has outperformed the benchmark year-to-date and over the longer term, with a YTD return of 21.36% versus 14.18% for the S&P 500.