Meta Platforms (META) Ending Cash Balance (2011 - 2026)
Meta Platforms (META) posted Ending Cash Balance of $29.27 billion for Q2 2026, up 111.7% from $13.83 billion a year earlier but down 5.9% from the prior quarter.
Meta Platforms (META) Ending Cash Balance (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Meta Platforms' Ending Cash Balance came in at $39.1 billion, down 13.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Ending Cash Balance shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Meta Platforms' Ending Cash Balance was $45.44 billion in FY2024 (+6.1%), $42.83 billion in FY2023 (+174.6%), $15.6 billion in FY2022 (-7.5%) and $16.87 billion in FY2021 (-6.1%).
- Quarterly Ending Cash Balance has run from a low of $11.94 billion in Q3 2025 to a high of $45.44 billion in Q4 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Ending Cash Balance increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Ending Cash Balance in the past five years was Q4 2023, with growth of 174.6%; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a decline of 73.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Ending Cash Balance for the three prior quarters was $31.1 billion (Q1 2026), $39.1 billion (Q4 2025) and $11.94 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,387.70 Bn | 3,071.57 Bn | - | 56.33 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,578.95 Bn | 1,578.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Netflix | 258.82 Bn | 220.12 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 8.20 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 232.63 Bn | 46.27 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 186.51 Bn | 163.69 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 1.66 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 136.32 Bn | 108.12 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 7.18 Bn |
| 7 | Spotify Technology | 122.66 Bn | 79.57 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 8 | Booking Holdings | 116.76 Bn | 49.81 Bn | - | 17.51 Bn |
| 9 | PDD Holdings | 112.27 Bn | -131.79 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 30.35 Bn |
| 10 | Airbnb | 99.83 Bn | 53.06 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 19.05 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 45.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 45.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.80 Bn |
Meta Platforms Ending Cash Balance 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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();