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.

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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%