Operating Income for Meta (META)
According to Meta's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $88.59B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
META
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$88.59B
YoY change
+20.0%
5Y CAGR
+20.6%
Peak year (2025)
$83.28B
Cumulative operating income
$406.74B
Operating Income history chart for Meta (META) from 2007 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Meta (META) from 2007 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83.28B | +20.0% | ||
| 2024 | $69.38B | +48.4% | ||
| 2023 | $46.75B | +61.5% | ||
| 2022 | $28.94B | -38.1% | ||
| 2021 | $46.75B | +43.1% | ||
| 2020 | $32.67B | +36.2% | ||
| 2019 | $23.99B | -3.7% | ||
| 2018 | $24.91B | +23.3% | ||
| 2017 | $20.20B | +62.6% | ||
| 2016 | $12.43B | +99.6% | ||
| 2015 | $6.22B | +24.6% | ||
| 2014 | $4.99B | +78.1% | ||
| 2013 | $2.80B | +421.2% | ||
| 2012 | $538.00M | -69.4% | ||
| 2011 | $1.76B | +70.2% | ||
| 2010 | $1.03B | +293.9% | ||
| 2009 | $262.00M | -576.4% | ||
| 2008 | -$55.00M | -55.6% | ||
| 2007 | -$124.00M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Meta's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Meta (META) operating income totalled $83.28B – grew 20.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Meta operating income expanded at a +20.6% compound annual rate, sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Across the available history, operating income reached its high of $83.28B in 2025 and its low of -$124.00M in 2007.
Among 8 Communication Services peers, Meta (META) ranks 2nd; the peer median for operating income is $19.71B.
Meta Operating Income by Year
Meta Operating Income 2025: $83.28B
Meta operating income in 2025 was $83.28B, grew 20.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Meta Operating Income 2024: $69.38B
Meta operating income in 2024 was $69.38B, surged 48.4% from 2023.
Meta Operating Income 2023: $46.75B
Meta operating income in 2023 was $46.75B, surged 61.5% from 2022.
Meta Operating Income 2022: $28.94B
Meta operating income in 2022 was $28.94B, plunged 38.1% below 2021.
Meta Operating Income 2021: $46.75B
Meta operating income in 2021 was $46.75B.
See more financial history for Meta (META).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Meta, ranked by their latest operating income.
| Company | Operating Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $129.17B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $29.26B | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $24.16B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $20.67B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $18.74B | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $13.83B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $13.33B | Communication Services |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) | $2.20B | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Meta's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Meta (META) is $88.59B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Meta operating income changed year-over-year?
- Meta (META) operating income changed +20.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Meta operating income?
- Meta (META) operating income compound annual growth rate is +20.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Meta operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Meta operating income reached its highest annual value of $83.28B in 2025.
What was Meta operating income in 2024?
- Meta (META) operating income in 2024 was $69.38B.
What was Meta operating income in 2025?
- Meta (META) operating income in 2025 was $83.28B.
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