Meta Platforms (META) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026)

Meta Platforms (META) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.77 for Q2 2026, up 426.91% year-over-year from 0.15 in Q2 2025, and up 661.62% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1 in Q1 2026.

Meta Platforms (META) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Meta Platforms (META) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 3 consecutive years, with 0.77 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 426.91% year-over-year to 0.77; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.13 (up 26.55% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.12, up 23.1% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio improved to 0.77 in Q2 2026 per META's latest filing, from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.77 in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 0.08 in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.17 across 3 years, with a median of 0.11 in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 426.91% in 2026 and fell as far as 15.13% in 2026.
  • Meta Platforms' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in 2024, then declined by 3.65% to 0.09 in 2025, then soared by 758.95% to 0.77 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows META's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.77 in Q2 2026, 0.1 in Q1 2026, and 0.09 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,226.97 Bn 3,797.93 Bn 73.85 Bn -0.22
2 Meta Platforms 1,534.26 Bn 1,444.00 Bn 49.47 Bn 0.77
3 Taboola.com 1,139.07 Bn 1,138.93 Bn 139.48 Mn -
4 Baidu 289.47 Bn 284.98 Bn 1.88 Mn -
5 Spotify Technology 102.75 Bn 92.51 Bn 1.75 Bn -
6 Joyy 77.93 Bn 77.04 Bn 205.64 Mn -
7 BILI Social International 60.58 Bn 60.58 Bn 405,933.00 -
8 Nebius 49.20 Bn 39.57 Bn 295.20 Mn 1.97
9 Reddit 30.47 Bn 27.69 Bn 734.60 Mn -
10 Tencent Music Entertainment 27.09 Bn 24.39 Bn 514.00 Mn 7.93

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.77
Mar 31, 2026 0.10
Dec 31, 2025 0.04
Sep 30, 2025 0.03
Jun 30, 2025 0.24
Mar 31, 2025 0.09
Dec 31, 2024 0.03
Sep 30, 2024 0.25
Jun 30, 2024 0.06
Mar 31, 2024 0.10