Meta Platforms (META) EV to FCF (2012 - 2026)
Meta Platforms' (META) EV to FCF was 61.82 for Q3 2026, up 53.4% from 40.30 a year earlier and up 88.3% from the prior quarter.
Meta Platforms (META) EV to FCF (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Meta Platforms' EV to FCF came in at 52.99, up 47.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 34.45, up 32.5% from FY2024.
- EV to FCF has increased for three consecutive years.
- By year, EV to FCF came in at 26.00 in FY2024 (+36.2%), 19.09 in FY2023 (+34.4%), 14.20 in FY2022 (-36.7%) and 22.41 in FY2021 (-26.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EV to FCF since Q1 2013.
- Year over year, EV to FCF gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 29.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to FCF in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 154.4%); the low point was Q2 2022 (a decline of 61.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 32.82 (Q2 2026), 28.41 (Q1 2026) and 34.45 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 262.12 Bn | 223.42 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.57 Bn | 67.20 Bn | 15.16 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - |
| 10 | PDD Holdings | 116.11 Bn | -127.94 Bn | 9.48 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 61.82 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.82 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.41 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.45 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 40.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.10 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.46 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.26 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.50 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.60 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.09 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.72 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.09 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.40 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.20 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.10 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.41 |
Meta Platforms EV to FCF API
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