Meta Platforms (META) Change in Receivables (2011 - 2026)
Meta Platforms' Change in Receivables came in at $999 million for Q3 2026, up 23.9% from $806 million a year earlier but down 77.3% from the prior quarter.
Meta Platforms (META) Change in Receivables (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Meta Platforms reported Change in Receivables of $5.75 billion, up 147.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.82 billion, up 22.2% from FY2024.
- Change in Receivables carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Change in Receivables was $1.49 billion in FY2024 (-38.1%), $2.4 billion in FY2023, -$231 million in FY2022 and $3.11 billion in FY2021 (+105.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Receivables is -$2.8 billion (Q1 2025) to $4.4 billion (Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, Change in Receivables increased in four of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 51.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Receivables over five years came in Q3 2023 (growth of 545.7%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 81.1%).
- Business Quant data shows META's Change in Receivables at $4.4 billion (Q2 2026), -$2.13 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.48 billion (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,394.62 Bn | 3,078.49 Bn | - | 3.92 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,562.01 Bn | 1,562.01 Bn | - | 999.00 Mn |
| 3 | Netflix | 255.92 Bn | 217.22 Bn | 6.80 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 227.02 Bn | 40.65 Bn | 15.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 203.21 Bn | 180.40 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 132.34 Bn | 104.14 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 7 | Spotify Technology | 121.64 Bn | 78.55 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -223.18 Mn |
| 8 | Booking Holdings | 113.63 Bn | 46.68 Bn | - | 950.00 Mn |
| 9 | PDD Holdings | 109.85 Bn | -134.20 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
| 10 | Airbnb | 97.28 Bn | 50.51 Bn | 2.98 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 999.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 806.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -143.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 678.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 105.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 522.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.04 Bn |
Meta Platforms Change in Receivables 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-receivables&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-receivables", "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-receivables&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();