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Meta Platforms (META) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2025)

Meta Platforms (META) has disclosed Free Cash Flow for 15 consecutive years, with $14.8 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 9.35% to $14.8 billion in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $46.1 billion, a 14.73% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at $46.1 billion, down 14.73% from a year prior.
  • Free Cash Flow was $14.8 billion for Q4 2025 at Meta Platforms, up from -$7.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $33.6 billion in Q4 2022 to a low of -$8.2 billion in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $11.5 billion and a median of $13.3 billion in 2022 define the central range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Peak YoY movement for Free Cash Flow: soared 1538.85% in 2022, then tumbled 146.71% in 2025.
  • Meta Platforms' Free Cash Flow stood at $2.0 billion in 2021, then skyrocketed by 1538.85% to $33.6 billion in 2022, then plummeted by 109.34% to -$3.1 billion in 2023, then soared by 532.63% to $13.6 billion in 2024, then increased by 9.35% to $14.8 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for META's Free Cash Flow are $14.8 billion (Q4 2025), -$7.7 billion (Q3 2025), and $24.3 billion (Q2 2025).