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JUST IN: $META REPORTED EARNINGS EPS of $8.88 beating expectations of $8.19๐ŸŸข Revenue of $59.9B beating expectations of $58.5B๐ŸŸข

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Jan 28, 2026 ยท 21:08

$META Platforms Q4โ€™25 Earnings Highlights

๐Ÿ”น Revenue: $59.89B (Est. $58.42B) ๐ŸŸข; UP +24% YoY

๐Ÿ”น EPS: $8.88 (Est. $8.19) ๐ŸŸข; UP +11% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Operating Income: $24.75B; UP +5.9% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Daily Active People (DAP): 3.58B; UP +7% YoY

๐Ÿ”น FY26 CapEx: $115Bโ€“$135B (Est. $110.62B) ๐ŸŸข

Guide:

๐Ÿ”น Q1 Revenue: $53.5Bโ€“$56.5B (Est. $51.27B) ๐ŸŸข

๐Ÿ”น FY26 Total Expenses: $162Bโ€“$169B

Q4 Segment:

๐Ÿ”น Advertising Revenue: $58.14B (Est. $56.79B) ๐ŸŸข

๐Ÿ”น Family of Apps Revenue: $58.94B (Est. $57.47B) ๐ŸŸข

๐Ÿ”น Family of Apps Operating Income: $30.77B (Est. $30.0B) ๐ŸŸข

๐Ÿ”น Reality Labs Revenue: $955M (Est. $962.7M) ๐Ÿ”ด

๐Ÿ”น Reality Labs Operating Loss: ($6.02B) (Est. Loss $5.8B) ๐Ÿ”ด

Other Metrics:

๐Ÿ”น Ad Impressions: UP +18% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Avg. Price per Ad: UP +6% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Costs & Expenses: $35.15B; UP +40% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Operating Margin: 41%

๐Ÿ”น Net Income: $22.77B; UP +9% YoY

๐Ÿ”น Cash Flow from Ops: $36.21B

๐Ÿ”น Free Cash Flow: $14.08B

๐Ÿ”น Share Repurchases: Nil

๐Ÿ”น Dividend & Equivalents: $1.34B

๐Ÿ”น Cash, Cash Equivalents & Marketable Securities: $81.59B

๐Ÿ”น Long-Term Debt: $58.74B

๐Ÿ”น Headcount: 78,865; UP +6% YoY

Commentary:

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWe had strong business performance in 2025.โ€ โ€“ CEO Mark Zuckerberg

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œIโ€™m looking forward to advancing personal superintelligence for people around the world in 2026.โ€

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWe expect first quarter 2026 total revenue to be in the range of $53.5-56.5 billion.โ€

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWe expect full year 2026 total expenses to be in the range of $162-169 billion.โ€

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWe anticipate 2026 capital expendituresโ€ฆ to be in the range of $115-135 billionโ€ฆโ€

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œDespite the meaningful step up in infrastructure investment, in 2026 we expect to deliver operating income that is above 2025 operating income.โ€

๐Ÿ”ธ โ€œWe continue to monitor legal and regulatory headwinds in the EU and the U.S. that could significantly impact our business and financial results.โ€

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