Meta Platforms (META) Long-Term Investments (2019 - 2026)
Meta Platforms (META) posted Long-Term Investments of $32.62 billion for Q3 2026, up 30.1% from $25.07 billion a year earlier and up 8.2% from the prior quarter.
Meta Platforms (META) Long-Term Investments (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Meta Platforms' Long-Term Investments came in at $27.52 billion, up 353.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 34.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Meta Platforms' Long-Term Investments was $6.07 billion in FY2024 (-1.2%), $6.14 billion in FY2023 (-1.0%), $6.2 billion in FY2022 (-8.5%) and $6.78 billion in FY2021 (+8.7%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Long-Term Investments in data going back to Q4 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Investments has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 168.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Investments in the past five years was Q1 2026, with growth of 360.6%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 9.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Investments for the three prior quarters was $30.16 billion (Q2 2026), $28.41 billion (Q1 2026) and $27.52 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,397.54 Bn | 3,081.41 Bn | - | 135.23 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,544.80 Bn | 1,544.80 Bn | - | 32.62 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 257.58 Bn | 218.88 Bn | 6.80 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 235.79 Bn | 49.43 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 29.95 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 199.87 Bn | 177.05 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 559.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 135.55 Bn | 107.35 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 7 | Spotify Technology | 121.90 Bn | 78.82 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 8 | Booking Holdings | 117.90 Bn | 50.95 Bn | - | 448.00 Mn |
| 9 | PDD Holdings | 114.43 Bn | -129.62 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
| 10 | Airbnb | 101.59 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 2.98 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 32.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.78 Bn |
Meta Platforms Long-Term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "ticker": "META", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=META&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();