Non-Current Assets

PP&E (Gross)

Meta Platforms, Inc. PP&E (Gross) increased by 9.6% to $256.27B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 42.3%, from $180.11B to $256.27B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), PP&E (Gross) shows an upward trend with a 30.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Parent metricPP&E (Net)

How to read this metric

An increase indicates ongoing capital investment and expansion of physical capacity; a decrease suggests asset disposals or a shift toward asset-light models.

Detailed definition

This represents the total historical cost of all tangible long-lived assets, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive industries; peers report this as 'Gross Property, Plant, and Equipment'.

Metric ID: ppe_total_gross

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$68.64B$72.38B$77.89B$83.04B$90.02B$97.13B$104.49B$111.14B$116.90B$122.62B$129.72B$134.82B$141.35B$153.02B$164.66B$180.11B$197.33B$213.77B$233.73B$256.27B
QoQ Change+5.4%+7.6%+6.6%+8.4%+7.9%+7.6%+6.4%+5.2%+4.9%+5.8%+3.9%+4.8%+8.3%+7.6%+9.4%+9.6%+8.3%+9.3%+9.6%
YoY Change+31.1%+34.2%+34.2%+33.8%+29.9%+26.2%+24.1%+21.3%+20.9%+24.8%+26.9%+33.6%+39.6%+39.7%+41.9%+42.3%
% of PP&E (Net)111.7%111.7%134.7%112.5%110.2%111.2%131.4%114.5%115.9%117.0%134.3%136.3%137.3%136.4%135.7%134.8%134.2%133.4%132.5%131.6%
Share Change-0.0pp+23.0pp-22.3pp-2.3pp+1.0pp+20.2pp-16.9pp+1.3pp+1.1pp+17.3pp+2.0pp+1.0pp-0.9pp-0.7pp-0.9pp-0.6pp-0.8pp-0.9pp-0.9pp
Range$68.64B$256.27B
CAGR+32.0%
Avg YoY Growth+31.5%
Median YoY Growth+32.4%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meta Platforms, Inc.'s pp&e (gross)?
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) reported pp&e (gross) of $256.27B in Q1 2026.
How has Meta Platforms, Inc.'s pp&e (gross) changed year-over-year?
Meta Platforms, Inc.'s pp&e (gross) increased by 42.3% year-over-year, from $180.11B to $256.27B.
What is the long-term trend for Meta Platforms, Inc.'s pp&e (gross)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Meta Platforms, Inc.'s pp&e (gross) has grown at a 30.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $61.05B to $233.73B.
What does pp&e (gross) mean?
The total original cost of all physical assets like buildings and equipment before subtracting depreciation.