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Meta Platforms (META) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 1163.0% to 81.85% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 87.99%, a 195.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 94.03%, up 1237.0% from a year prior.

Meta Platforms (META) has 16 years of Gross Margin data on record, last reported at 81.85% in Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin reached 81.85% in Q1 2026 per META's latest filing, down from 94.31% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for META hit a ceiling of 94.31% in Q4 2025 and a floor of 57.91% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 86.58% and a median of 88.13% in 2022 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: tumbled -2787bps in 2023, then skyrocketed 2383bps in 2024.
  • Tracing META's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 85.78% in 2022, then tumbled by -32bps to 57.91% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 41bps to 81.73% in 2024, then rose by 15bps to 94.31% in 2025, then fell by -13bps to 81.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Gross Margin for META at 81.85% in Q1 2026, 94.31% in Q4 2025, and 82.03% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Meta Platforms 1,539.18 Bn 1,458.00 Bn 46.09 Bn 81.85%
2 Spotify Technology 118.05 Bn 107.81 Bn 1.75 Bn 32.98%
3 Reddit 28.76 Bn 25.99 Bn 511.94 Mn 77.17%
4 Nebius 22.38 Bn 22.38 Bn 295.20 Mn 73.98%
5 Pinterest 12.01 Bn 10.71 Bn 768.96 Mn 76.32%
6 Strive 9.69 Bn 9.62 Bn - -
7 Snap 9.60 Bn 6.78 Bn 1.29 Bn 84.37%
8 Match 8.34 Bn 7.31 Bn 653.28 Mn 75.62%
9 Baidu 5.09 Bn -5.87 Bn 1.88 Mn 0.04%
10 Iac 3.16 Bn 2.06 Bn 289.86 Mn 68.54%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Mar 31, 2021 89.14%
Dec 31, 2020 70.14%
Sep 30, 2020 80.47%
Jun 30, 2020 84.80%
Mar 31, 2020 84.29%
Dec 31, 2019 85.65%
Sep 30, 2019 82.13%
Jun 30, 2019 85.70%
Mar 31, 2019 81.32%
Dec 31, 2018 92.39%
Sep 30, 2018 85.95%
Jun 30, 2018 85.98%
Mar 31, 2018 86.67%
Dec 31, 2017 87.58%
Sep 30, 2017 85.98%
Jun 30, 2017 87.94%
Mar 31, 2017 85.57%
Dec 31, 2016 87.31%
Sep 30, 2016 86.79%
Jun 30, 2016 85.75%