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Meta Tops Q3 Revenue Estimates But Earnings Hit By Teen Lawsuit Settlement Hot: Odds moved 20 points in 24 hours

Meta reported record third-quarter revenue of $64 billion, beating analyst forecasts, while earnings per share were impacted by a settlement regarding teenage social media users.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 21 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

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The odds

How the odds moved · Above 2.3%
0%50%100%30%20 Oct, 21:28 UTCnowBloomberg Technology: Encouraged by Meta’s Partnerships, Says First Founder · 21 Oct, 21:53 UTCDeadline: Meta Tops Q3 Revenue Estimates, But Earnings Hit By Teen Lawsuit Settlement; Stock Split Creates Class C Shares · 21 Oct, 20:30 UTC

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TimeChance of yes
now30%
21 Oct, 22:02 UTC30%
20 Oct, 21:28 UTC10%

The story so far

2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 21 Oct 2026. Deadline published first, on 21 October at 20:30 UTC; Bloomberg Technology followed 1h 23m later. The most recent article, from Bloomberg Technology, appeared on 21 October at 21:53 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), Deadline.

3 prediction markets price this story:

  • Above 2.3% — the market puts it at 30%, with $2k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 26 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Meta's text market share exceeds 2.3% during the week of October 19, 2026. The outcome is No if it stays at or below that threshold. Readers often mistake the linked news story for the data source, but only OpenRouter's weekly model author metrics count.
  • Above 77 thousand — resolved “Yes” on 21 Oct 2026.
  • Above 3.72 billion — the market puts it at 55%, with $200 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 31 Mar 2028. The market resolves to Yes if Meta Platforms Inc. reports more than 3.72 billion family daily active users in 2026. It resolves to No if that number is 3.72 billion or lower. Readers often mistake the linked headline about capital expenditure for the actual metric being measured.

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  1. Encouraged by Meta’s Partnerships, Says First Founder Bloomberg Technology ·
  2. Meta Tops Q3 Revenue Estimates, But Earnings Hit By Teen Lawsuit Settlement; Stock Split Creates Class C Shares Deadline

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  • Kalshi Above 2.3% 30% +20 $2k 24hends 26 Oct 2026

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  • Resolved Above 77 thousand Yes 1h ago

    The market favoured No at 96% a day out, but Yes won. How often it's right

    Wrong market?

  • Kalshi Above 3.72 billion 55% −7 $200 24hends 31 Mar 2028

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