Meta Platforms (META) Capital Expenditures (2011 - 2026)

Meta Platforms (META) has 16 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $16.0 billion in Q1 2026.

• Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $16.0 billion, up 23.95% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $72.8 billion (up 432.56% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $69.7 billion, up 877.84% from the prior year.
• Capital Expenditures retreated to $16.0 billion in Q1 2026 per META's latest filing, from $60.6 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $60.6 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$19.1 billion in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of $5.9 billion and a median of $5.4 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Capital Expenditures surged 2328.76% in 2022, then slumped 3816.21% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at -$19.1 billion in 2022, then jumped by 97.9% to -$401.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 3816.21% to -$15.7 billion in 2024, then surged by 485.6% to $60.6 billion in 2025, then sank by 73.51% to $16.0 billion in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows META's Capital Expenditures at $16.0 billion in Q1 2026, $60.6 billion in Q4 2025, and -$1.5 billion in Q3 2025.