Market2026-10-26

Meta will raise $95 billion to fund AI infrastructure and superintelligence. It will first issue $35 billion in public equity. It will then add $60 billion via an at-the-market program. Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom may buy up to $5 billion in shares. The funds will support apps, AI agent Muse and data centers. Meta now expects 2026 capex of $135–145 billion. Goldman Sachs projects $7.6 trillion in AI capex from 2026 to 2031. Meta is building four superclusters with over 1 gigawatt each. It aims to nearly double infrastructure capacity in 2026. The stock fell 1.6% after the announcement.

What changed

Meta funded AI expansion through operating cash flow, debt, and partnerships only.

What it unlocks

Raising capital to scale AI infrastructure and superintelligence development.

  • $95 billion stock offering
  • $5 billion shares for Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom
  • $7.6 trillion AI capex 2026-2031
  • $35 billion initial public equity

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