Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)
Meta Platforms (META) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 81.85% for Q1 2026, down 1163.0% YoY from 7.7% in Q1 2025, and down 13.2% sequentially from 94.31% in Q4 2025.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Meta Platforms has disclosed Gross Margin across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 81.85% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 1163.0% year-over-year to 81.85%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 87.99% (down 195.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 94.03%, up 1237.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 81.85% in Q1 2026, from 94.31% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for META reached as high as 94.31% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 57.91% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 88.13% (2022), against an average of 86.58%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin tumbled 2787 bps — and 2024, when it surged 2383 bps.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 85.78% in 2022, then tumbled by 32 bps to 57.91% in 2023, then jumped by 41 bps to 81.73% in 2024, then rose by 15 bps to 94.31% in 2025, then fell by 13 bps to 81.85% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 81.85%, 94.31%, and 82.03% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 81.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 82.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 93.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 93.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 81.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 93.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 93.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 81.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 57.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 91.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 90.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 89.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 85.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 86.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 87.53% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 88.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 106.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 80.11% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 88.79% |