Meta Platforms (META) Accumulated Expenses (2016 - 2026)
On a quarterly basis, Accumulated Expenses rose 32.52% to $31.0 billion in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $31.0 billion, a 32.52% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $30.7 billion, up 28.21% from a year prior.
Meta Platforms (META) has 16 years of Accumulated Expenses data on record, last reported at $31.0 billion in Q1 2026.
- Accumulated Expenses reached $31.0 billion in Q1 2026 per META's latest filing, up from $30.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Accumulated Expenses for META hit a ceiling of $31.0 billion in Q1 2026 and a floor of $15.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $22.9 billion and a median of $23.7 billion in 2024 define the central range for Accumulated Expenses.
- Peak YoY movement for Accumulated Expenses: surged 61.79% in 2022, then fell 11.14% in 2024.
- Tracing META's Accumulated Expenses over 5 years: stood at $19.6 billion in 2022, then surged by 30.36% to $25.5 billion in 2023, then decreased by 5.97% to $24.0 billion in 2024, then increased by 28.21% to $30.7 billion in 2025, then increased by 0.92% to $31.0 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Accumulated Expenses for META at $31.0 billion in Q1 2026, $30.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $27.0 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meta Platforms | 1,539.18 Bn | 1,458.00 Bn | 46.09 Bn |
| 2 | Spotify Technology | 118.05 Bn | 107.81 Bn | 1.75 Bn |
| 3 | 28.76 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 511.94 Mn | |
| 4 | Nebius | 22.38 Bn | 22.38 Bn | 295.20 Mn |
| 5 | 12.01 Bn | 10.71 Bn | 768.96 Mn | |
| 6 | Strive | 9.69 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - |
| 7 | Snap | 9.60 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 8 | Match | 8.34 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 653.28 Mn |
| 9 | Baidu | 5.09 Bn | -5.87 Bn | 1.88 Mn |
| 10 | Iac | 3.16 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 289.86 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 9.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 8.68 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 8.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 12.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 11.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 10.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 7.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 4.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 2.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.77 Bn |