What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A?

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported D&A of $6B in Q1 2026.

How has Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A changed year-over-year?

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A increased by 53.8% year-over-year, from $3.9B to $6B.

What is the long-term trend for Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A has grown at a 23.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.97B to $18.62B.

Total non-cash depreciation of tangible assets and amortization of intangible assets — the largest add-back to net income in the operating cash flow reconciliation.

Meta Platforms, Inc. META D&A

D&A at other companies

AppleAAPL

$3.44B+29.2%

Stagwell Inc.STGW

$44.33M+5.5%

Match GroupMTCH

$14.13M-35.0%

VeriSignVRSN

$6.4M-28.1%

AmazonAMZN

$18.95B+32.8%

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.NXST

$121M+3.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$56.3B+33.1%

Gross profit$46.1B+32.7%

Operating income$22.9B+30.3%

Net income$26.8B+60.9%

EPS (diluted)$10.44+62.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$31.1B+3.4%

Total debt$86.8B+75.2%

Total equity$243.68B+31.7%

Total assets$395.25B+41.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$32.2B+34.1%

CapEx$19.0B+46.8%

Free cash flow$13.2B+19.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.43T-19.0%

Enterprise value$1.49T-17.5%

P/E20.3×-4.4×

P/S6.7×-3.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin81.9%+0.2pp

Operating margin41.2%-1.7pp

Net margin32.8%-6.3pp

FCF margin22.4%-8.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity32.9%-6.9pp

Debt / equity0.4×+0.1×

Current ratio2.3×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Meta Platforms, Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization.

The official record: Meta Platforms, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A?: Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported D&A of $6B in Q1 2026.
How has Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A changed year-over-year?: Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A increased by 53.8% year-over-year, from $3.9B to $6B.
What is the long-term trend for Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Meta Platforms, Inc.'s D&A has grown at a 23.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.97B to $18.62B.
What does D&A mean?: Total non-cash depreciation of tangible assets and amortization of intangible assets — the largest add-back to net income in the operating cash flow reconciliation.