Meta Platforms Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Meta Platforms has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 12.7%, while the Interactive Media and Services industry saw earnings growing at 20% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.5% per year. Meta Platforms's return on equity is 32.8%, and it has net margins of 34.3%.

Key information

12.7%

Earnings growth rate

15.4%

EPS growth rate

Interactive Media and Services Industry Growth10.6%
Revenue growth rate15.5%
Return on equity32.8%
Net Margin34.3%
Next Earnings Update30 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Meta Platforms makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

WBAG:META Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 24149,78451,43421,60338,725
31 Mar 24142,71245,75822,47837,407
31 Dec 23134,90239,09822,20436,489
30 Sep 23126,95629,73423,92235,228
30 Jun 23120,52522,54626,34935,315
31 Mar 23117,34621,44425,68734,813
31 Dec 22116,60923,20025,68133,619
30 Sep 22118,11528,83227,11132,613
30 Jun 22119,41033,63026,44629,759
31 Mar 22119,66637,33825,07927,165
31 Dec 21117,92939,37023,87224,655
30 Sep 21112,33040,30421,06022,816
30 Jun 21104,79038,95719,03321,263
31 Mar 2194,39933,74118,25019,629
31 Dec 2085,96529,14618,15518,447
30 Sep 2078,97525,27618,13017,118
30 Jun 2075,15723,52117,42115,902
31 Mar 2073,35720,95816,62714,755
31 Dec 1970,69718,48515,34113,600
30 Sep 1966,52918,01813,92912,577
30 Jun 1962,60417,06413,03711,687
31 Mar 1958,94919,55312,02910,895
31 Dec 1855,83822,11111,29710,273
30 Sep 1851,89619,4979,9149,367
30 Jun 1848,49719,0638,7488,762
31 Mar 1844,58717,8487,8828,158
31 Dec 1740,65315,9207,2427,754
30 Sep 1736,49015,2126,8147,368
30 Jun 1733,17313,1296,4736,858
31 Mar 1730,28811,5156,0246,410
31 Dec 1627,63810,1885,5035,919
30 Sep 1624,6708,1825,0145,670
30 Jun 1622,1606,4534,7005,399
31 Mar 1619,7674,8924,3175,097
31 Dec 1517,9283,6694,0204,816
30 Sep 1515,9382,8113,8324,613
30 Jun 1514,6402,7223,3513,950
31 Mar 1513,5072,7953,0083,273
31 Dec 1412,4662,9252,6532,666
30 Sep 1411,2012,7492,2811,964
30 Jun 1410,0132,3692,1421,725
31 Mar 148,9161,9132,0271,577
31 Dec 137,8721,4911,7781,415

Quality Earnings: META has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: META's current net profit margins (34.3%) are higher than last year (18.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: META's earnings have grown by 12.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: META's earnings growth over the past year (128.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (12.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: META earnings growth over the past year (128.1%) exceeded the Interactive Media and Services industry 21.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: META's Return on Equity (32.8%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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