Meta Platforms (META) Short-term Investments (2011 - 2026)
Meta Platforms (META) reported Short-term Investments of $57.8 billion for Q1 2026, up 39.23% year-over-year from $41.5 billion in Q1 2025, and up 26.32% quarter-over-quarter from $45.7 billion in Q4 2025.
Meta Platforms (META) Short-term Investments (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Meta Platforms (META) has 16 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $57.8 billion in Q1 2026.
- Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 came in at $57.8 billion, up 39.23% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $57.8 billion (up 39.23% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $45.7 billion, up 34.76% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments grew to $57.8 billion in Q1 2026 per META's latest filing, from $45.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Short-term Investments peaked at $57.8 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $23.5 billion in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $31.5 billion and a median of $27.5 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Short-term Investments sank 41.94% in 2022, then surged 60.69% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $26.1 billion in 2022, then decreased by 9.66% to $23.5 billion in 2023, then soared by 44.11% to $33.9 billion in 2024, then soared by 34.76% to $45.7 billion in 2025, then climbed by 26.32% to $57.8 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows META's Short-term Investments at $57.8 billion in Q1 2026, $45.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $34.3 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,942,920.03 Bn | 1,942,920.03 Bn | 295.20 Mn |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,333.14 Bn | 4,117.52 Bn | 102.29 Bn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,436.75 Bn | 1,355.57 Bn | 46.09 Bn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 115.76 Bn | 105.52 Bn | 1.75 Bn |
| 5 | 31.07 Bn | 28.30 Bn | 511.94 Mn | |
| 6 | 12.92 Bn | 11.62 Bn | 768.96 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.73 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 255.62 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 8.83 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 9 | Match | 8.15 Bn | 7.13 Bn | 653.28 Mn |
| 10 | Zillow | 7.57 Bn | 6.79 Bn | 519.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 57.75 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 45.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 41.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 47.89 Bn |