Operating Income
Gross Profit
Meta Platforms, Inc. Gross Profit increased by 16.5% to $48.99B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.9%, from $39.55B to $48.99B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Gross Profit shows an upward trend with a 14.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher gross profit indicates a strong ability to command premium pricing and manage production costs effectively.
Detailed definition
The profit a company makes after deducting the costs associated with making and selling its products, or the costs assoc...
Peer comparison
Premium hardware brands aim for higher gross profit margins than commodity electronics manufacturers.
Metric ID:
is_gross_profitHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $23.68B | $23.24B | $27.32B | $21.90B | $23.63B | $22.00B | $23.83B | $22.54B | $26.05B | $27.94B | $32.42B | $29.82B | $31.76B | $33.21B | $39.55B | $34.74B | $39.03B | $42.04B | $48.99B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.9% | +17.6% | -19.8% | +7.9% | -6.9% | +8.3% | -5.4% | +15.6% | +7.2% | +16.0% | -8.0% | +6.5% | +4.6% | +19.1% | -12.2% | +12.3% | +7.7% | +16.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.2% | -5.3% | -12.8% | +2.9% | +10.3% | +27.0% | +36.0% | +32.3% | +21.9% | +18.9% | +22.0% | +16.5% | +22.9% | +26.6% | +23.9% |
Range$21.90B – $48.99B
CAGR+17.5%
Avg YoY Growth+16.2%
Median YoY Growth+21.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s gross profit?
- Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported gross profit of $48.99B in Q4 2025.
- How has Meta Platforms, Inc.'s gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Meta Platforms, Inc.'s gross profit increased by 23.9% year-over-year, from $39.55B to $48.99B.
- What is the long-term trend for Meta Platforms, Inc.'s gross profit?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Meta Platforms, Inc.'s gross profit has grown at a 14.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $95.28B to $164.79B.
- What does gross profit mean?
- The money left over from sales after paying for the direct cost of goods sold.