Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Depreciation and Depletion (2019 - 2026)

Meta Platforms (META) posted quarterly Depreciation and Depletion of $5.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 47.92% YoY from $3.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 10.94% sequentially from $5.1 billion in Q4 2025.

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Depreciation and Depletion (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Meta Platforms has disclosed Depreciation and Depletion across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $5.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Depreciation and Depletion rose 47.92% year-over-year to $5.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.8 billion (up 25.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $18.0 billion, up 17.72% from the prior year.
  • Depreciation and Depletion improved to $5.7 billion in Q1 2026, from $5.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Depreciation and Depletion for META reached as high as $5.7 billion in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $1.9 billion in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Depreciation and Depletion is $3.3 billion (2024), against an average of $3.4 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Depreciation and Depletion advanced 3.76% — and 2026, when it surged 47.92%.
  • A 5-year view of Depreciation and Depletion shows it stood at $2.3 billion in 2022, then surged by 34.76% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then jumped by 40.45% to $4.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 16.1% to $5.1 billion in 2025, then advanced by 10.94% to $5.7 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Depreciation and Depletion over the past three periods registered $5.7 billion, $5.1 billion, and $4.8 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.68 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 5.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.12 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 4.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 4.76 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 4.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 4.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 3.84 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 3.84 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.96 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 3.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.58 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.33 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.14 Bn