GoKawiilMeta to raise $95 billion in stock offerings for AI infrastructure push
Meta announced plans to raise $95 billion through equity offerings to fund its AI infrastructure and superintelligence efforts, starting with $35 billion in underwritten public equity followed by $60 billion via an at-the-market program. The funds will support AI initiatives including its apps, the Muse AI agent, and data center expansion, alongside operating cash flow, debt, and partnerships. Shares rose 1.6% in premarket trading following the news.
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The move signals Meta is turning to equity markets, not just debt, to finance an increasingly costly AI buildout, reflecting the scale of capital hyperscalers now require to compete in AI infrastructure. It follows investor unease after Meta's Q3 results showed negative free cash flow and a raised capex forecast of $135-145 billion, suggesting the company is working to reassure markets about its funding strategy even as spending accelerates.
- Meta plans to raise $95 billion total: $35 billion via public equity offerings and $60 billion through an at-the-market program.
- Funds will support AI infrastructure, the Muse AI agent, Meta's apps, and data centers.
- The announcement follows Q3 results showing 26% revenue growth but negative free cash flow and a raised full-year capex forecast of $135-145 billion.
Source: cnbc.com — April Roach, 2026-10-26
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