Meta Platforms (META) Net Margin (2011 - 2026)
Meta Platforms (META) posted quarterly Net Margin of 26.07% for Q2 2026, down 1253.0% year-over-year from 2.26% in Q2 2025, and down 45.18% quarter-over-quarter from 47.54% in Q1 2026.
Meta Platforms (META) Net Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Meta Platforms (META) has reported Net Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 26.07% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Net Margin fell 1253.0% year-over-year to 26.07%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 29.84% (down 1016.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 30.08%, down 782.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin slipped to 26.07% in Q2 2026 per META's latest filing, from 47.54% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 47.54% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 5.29% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 29.91% across 5 years, with a median of 33.93% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin soared 2048 bps — and 2025, when it sank 3336 bps.
- Meta Platforms' Net Margin stood at 14.47% in 2022, then jumped by 142 bps to 34.95% in 2023, then advanced by 23 bps to 43.07% in 2024, then slipped by 12 bps to 38.01% in 2025, then tumbled by 31 bps to 26.07% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows META's Net Margin at 26.07% in Q2 2026, 47.54% in Q1 2026, and 38.01% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,253.34 Bn | 3,824.30 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 93.58% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,548.59 Bn | 1,458.33 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 26.07% |
| 3 | Taboola.com | 1,144.63 Bn | 1,144.50 Bn | 139.48 Mn | 0.91% |
| 4 | Baidu | 289.09 Bn | 284.60 Bn | 1.88 Mn | 834.82% |
| 5 | Spotify Technology | 104.28 Bn | 94.04 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 15.91% |
| 6 | Joyy | 78.58 Bn | 77.69 Bn | 205.64 Mn | 9.28% |
| 7 | BILI Social International | 60.58 Bn | 60.58 Bn | 405,933.00 | 15.03% |
| 8 | Nebius | 49.00 Bn | 39.37 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -1.45% |
| 9 | 30.74 Bn | 27.96 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 31.41% | |
| 10 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 27.35 Bn | 24.65 Bn | 514.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 33.92% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.69% |