Meta Platforms (META) Change in Other Operating Liabilities (2011 - 2026)
Meta Platforms' Change in Other Operating Liabilities was $7.44 billion in Q3 2026, compared with -$736 million a year earlier.
Meta Platforms (META) Change in Other Operating Liabilities (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Meta Platforms' Change in Other Operating Liabilities was $2.48 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 25.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $437 million, down 84.4% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Change in Other Operating Liabilities was $2.81 billion in FY2024 (+349.5%), $624 million in FY2023 (-29.6%), $886 million in FY2022 (-5.8%) and $941 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Change in Other Operating Liabilities in data going back to Q3 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Change in Other Operating Liabilities was higher in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 206.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Other Operating Liabilities over five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 757.8%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 54.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, META's Change in Other Operating Liabilities in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $645 million (Q2 2026), -$5.17 billion (Q1 2026) and -$431 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Other Liabilities Change (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,390.01 Bn | 3,124.91 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,545.95 Bn | 1,248.47 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 645.00 Mn |
| 3 | Netflix | 255.99 Bn | 217.29 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 75.69 Mn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 235.76 Bn | 57.84 Bn | 15.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 202.34 Bn | 179.52 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 136.09 Bn | 108.07 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 352.00 Mn |
| 7 | Spotify Technology | 122.28 Bn | 79.20 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 16.11 Mn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 116.28 Bn | -127.77 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 115.52 Bn | 48.57 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Airbnb | 100.95 Bn | 54.18 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 645.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -431.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -736.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 892.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 712.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 901.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 707.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 663.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -72.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -151.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 184.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 475.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 533.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -65.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 327.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 421.00 Mn |
Meta Platforms Change in Other Operating Liabilities API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-other-operating-liabilities", "ticker": "META", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-other-operating-liabilities&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();