# Meta to issue new class of shares as it raises lower end of AI spending forecast

https://mins.news/en/item/110097

- Reuters, 2026-10-21 20:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/meta-issue-new-class-shares-it-tightens-ai-spending-forecast-2026-10-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ad91fa2ab53aa0001d9c49b

> Meta raised the lower end of its annual spending forecast on Wednesday and said it would introduce new non-voting shares to help finance its costly AI expansion.

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