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Meta Platforms, Inc. META Free cash flow margin

Free cash flow margin at other companies

Apple logo
AppleAAPL
28.6%+4.0pp
VeriSign logo
VeriSignVRSN
62.3%+4.7pp
Amazon logo
AmazonAMZN
1.4%-1.8pp
Roblox logo
RobloxRBLX
28.8%+5.9pp
Pinterest, Inc. logo
Pinterest, Inc.PINS
27.6%+2.3pp
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. logo
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.ZM
39.8%+3.5pp

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$1.47T-0.9%
Enterprise value$1.52T+1.6%
P/E20.8×-1.4×
P/S6.8×-1.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin81.9%+0.2pp
Operating margin41.2%-1.7pp
Net margin32.8%-6.3pp

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

Calculated from Meta Platforms, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

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 free cash flow margin?
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported free cash flow margin of 22.4% in Q1 2026.
How has Meta Platforms, Inc.'s free cash flow margin changed year-over-year?
Meta Platforms, Inc.'s free cash flow margin decreased by 26.9% year-over-year, from 30.7% to 22.4%.
What is the long-term trend for Meta Platforms, Inc.'s free cash flow margin?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Meta Platforms, Inc.'s free cash flow margin has grown at a -3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 27.4% to 22.9%.
What does free cash flow margin mean?
How much real, spendable cash each sales dollar generates after reinvestment.
How do you interpret free cash flow margin?
A high and rising FCF margin is the hallmark of a cash-generative business. Persistent gaps between net margin and FCF margin warrant a look at working capital or capital intensity.
How does free cash flow margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company quality signal; capital-light compounders post structurally higher FCF margins than asset-heavy peers.