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Meta’s credit risk indicator jumps to record high after results

By Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2026 | 8:50 AM

Oct 22 (Reuters) – The cost of insuring ​Meta Platforms’ ‌debt against default hit an all-time ‌high ​on ⁠Monday, as investors ⁠grappled with concerns about the cost of ​its expanding AI ⁠build-out.

Five-year ⁠credit default ​swaps gained 7.3 ​basis points to ‌a record high of 114.5 ⁠bps and were set for its ⁠biggest ‌one-day jump ⁠since at ​least ‌2025, Markit ​data showed.

(Reporting ⁠by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun ​Koyyur)