Meta Platforms, Inc.
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Meta Platforms guided 84 times since 2020. 65 resolved: 37 met, 28 missed, 9 worse. None acknowledged.
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FY202615 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| revenue | n/a | Q4 FY2026 | $73 to $76 billion | 2026-10-21 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| tax rate | n/a | Q4 FY2026 | 15% to 17% | 2026-10-21 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2026 | $175 to $179 billion | 2026-10-21 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2026 | $135 to $145 billion | 2026-10-21 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2026 | $130 to $145 billion | 2026-07-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| revenue | n/a | Q3 FY2026 | $61 to $64 billion | 2026-07-29 | $64.601 billion | 2026-10-21 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2026 | $165 to $169 billion | 2026-07-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| tax rate | n/a | FY2026 | 15% to 17% | 2026-07-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| revenue | n/a | Q2 FY2026 | $58 to $61 billion | 2026-04-29 | $60.801 billion | 2026-07-29 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2026 | $162 to $169 billion | 2026-04-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2026 | $125 to $145 billion | 2026-04-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| tax rate | n/a | FY2026 | 13% to 16% | 2026-04-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2026 | $162 to $169 billion | 2026-01-28 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| revenue | n/a | Q1 FY2026 | $53.5 to $56.5 billion | 2026-01-28 | $56.311 billion | 2026-04-29 | met | n/a | no |
| tax rate | n/a | FY2026 | 13% to 16% | 2026-01-28 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no |
FY202513 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| revenue | n/a | Q4 FY2025 | $56 to $59 billion | 2025-10-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| tax rate | n/a | Q4 FY2025 | 12% to 15% | 2025-10-29 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2025 | $70 to $72 billion | 2025-10-29 | $72.22 billion | 2026-01-28 | missed | worse | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2025 | $66 to $72 billion | 2025-07-30 | $72.22 billion | 2026-01-28 | missed | worse | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q3 FY2025 | $47.5 to $50.5 billion | 2025-07-30 | $51.242 billion | 2025-10-29 | missed | better | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q2 FY2025 | $42.5 to $45.5 billion | 2025-04-30 | $47.516 billion | 2025-07-30 | missed | better | no |
| tax rate | n/a | FY2025 | 12% to 15% | 2025-04-30 | 30% | 2026-01-28 | missed | worse | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2025 | $113 to $118 billion | 2025-04-30 | $117.69 billion | 2026-01-28 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2025 | $64 to $72 billion | 2025-04-30 | $72.22 billion | 2026-01-28 | missed | worse | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2025 | $60 to $65 billion | 2025-01-29 | $72.22 billion | 2026-01-28 | missed | worse | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2025 | $114 to $119 billion | 2025-01-29 | $117.69 billion | 2026-01-28 | met | n/a | no |
| tax rate | n/a | FY2025 | 12% to 15% | 2025-01-29 | 30% | 2026-01-28 | missed | worse | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q1 FY2025 | $39.5 to $41.8 billion | 2025-01-29 | $42.314 billion | 2025-04-30 | missed | better | no |
FY202412 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2024 | $38 to $40 billion | 2024-10-30 | $39.23 billion | 2025-01-29 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2024 | $96 to $98 billion | 2024-10-30 | $95.12 billion | 2025-01-29 | missed | better | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q4 FY2024 | $45 to $48 billion | 2024-10-30 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2024 | $37 to $40 billion | 2024-07-31 | $39.23 billion | 2025-01-29 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q3 FY2024 | $38.5 to $41 billion | 2024-07-31 | $40.589 billion | 2024-10-30 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2024 | $96 to $99 billion | 2024-07-31 | $95.12 billion | 2025-01-29 | missed | better | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2024 | $35 to $40 billion | 2024-04-24 | $39.23 billion | 2025-01-29 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q2 FY2024 | $36.5 to $39 billion | 2024-04-24 | $39.071 billion | 2024-07-31 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2024 | $96 to $99 billion | 2024-04-24 | $95.12 billion | 2025-01-29 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2024 | $94 to $99 billion | 2024-02-01 | $95.12 billion | 2025-01-29 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q1 FY2024 | $34.5 to $37 billion | 2024-02-01 | $36.455 billion | 2024-04-24 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2024 | $94 to $99 billion | 2023-10-25 | $95.12 billion | 2025-01-29 | met | n/a | no |
FY202314 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2023 | $27 to $29 billion | 2023-10-25 | $28.1 billion | 2024-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q4 FY2023 | $36.5 to $40 billion | 2023-10-25 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2023 | $87 to $89 billion | 2023-10-25 | $88.15 billion | 2024-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q3 FY2023 | $32 to $34.5 billion | 2023-07-26 | $34.146 billion | 2023-10-25 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2023 | $27 to $30 billion | 2023-07-26 | $28.1 billion | 2024-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2023 | $88 to $91 billion | 2023-07-26 | $88.15 billion | 2024-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| tax rate | n/a | FY2023 | 20% | 2023-04-26 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2023 | $30 to $33 billion | 2023-04-26 | $28.1 billion | 2024-02-01 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2023 | $86 to $90 billion | 2023-04-26 | $88.15 billion | 2024-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q2 FY2023 | $29.5 to $32 billion | 2023-04-26 | $31.999 billion | 2023-07-26 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q1 FY2023 | $26 to $28.5 billion | 2023-02-01 | $28.645 billion | 2023-04-26 | missed | better | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2023 | $30 to $33 billion | 2023-02-01 | $28.1 billion | 2024-02-01 | missed | better | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2023 | $34 to $39 billion | 2022-10-26 | $28.1 billion | 2024-02-01 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2023 | $96 to $101 billion | 2022-10-26 | $88.15 billion | 2024-02-01 | missed | better | no |
FY202213 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| revenue | n/a | Q4 FY2022 | $30 to $32.5 billion | 2022-10-26 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2022 | $85 to $87 billion | 2022-10-26 | $87.66 billion | 2023-02-01 | missed | worse | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2022 | $32 to $33 billion | 2022-10-26 | $32.04 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2022 | $85 to $88 billion | 2022-07-27 | $87.66 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2022 | $30 to $34 billion | 2022-07-27 | $32.04 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q3 FY2022 | $26 to $28.5 billion | 2022-07-27 | $27.714 billion | 2022-10-26 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2022 | $29 to $34 billion | 2022-04-27 | $32.04 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q2 FY2022 | $28 to $30 billion | 2022-04-27 | $28.822 billion | 2022-07-27 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2022 | $87 to $92 billion | 2022-04-27 | $87.66 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2022 | $29 to $34 billion | 2022-02-02 | $32.04 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2022 | $90 to $95 billion | 2022-02-02 | $87.66 billion | 2023-02-01 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2022 | $91 to $97 billion | 2021-10-25 | $87.66 billion | 2023-02-01 | missed | better | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2022 | $29 to $34 billion | 2021-10-25 | $32.04 billion | 2023-02-01 | met | n/a | no |
FY202111 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| total expenses | n/a | FY2021 | $70 to $71 billion | 2021-10-25 | $71.176 billion | 2022-02-02 | missed | worse | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2021 | $19 billion | 2021-10-25 | $19.24 billion | 2022-02-02 | missed | worse | no |
| revenue | n/a | Q4 FY2021 | $31.5 to $34 billion | 2021-10-25 | none yet | unresolved | n/a | no | |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2021 | $70 to $73 billion | 2021-07-28 | $71.176 billion | 2022-02-02 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2021 | $19 to $21 billion | 2021-07-28 | $19.24 billion | 2022-02-02 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2021 | $19 to $21 billion | 2021-04-28 | $19.24 billion | 2022-02-02 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2021 | $70 to $73 billion | 2021-04-28 | $71.176 billion | 2022-02-02 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2021 | $21 to $23 billion | 2021-01-27 | $19.24 billion | 2022-02-02 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2021 | $68 to $73 billion | 2021-01-27 | $71.176 billion | 2022-02-02 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2021 | $21 to $23 billion | 2020-10-29 | $19.24 billion | 2022-02-02 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2021 | $68 to $73 billion | 2020-10-29 | $71.176 billion | 2022-02-02 | met | n/a | no |
FY20206 rows
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| Metric | Basis | Period | Guided range | Stated | Reported | Outcome date | Status | Direction | Acknowledged |
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| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2020 | $16 billion | 2020-10-29 | $15.72 billion | 2021-01-27 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2020 | $53 to $54 billion | 2020-10-29 | $53.294 billion | 2021-01-27 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2020 | $16 billion | 2020-07-30 | $15.72 billion | 2021-01-27 | missed | better | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2020 | $52 to $55 billion | 2020-07-30 | $53.294 billion | 2021-01-27 | met | n/a | no |
| total expenses | n/a | FY2020 | $52 to $56 billion | 2020-04-29 | $53.294 billion | 2021-01-27 | met | n/a | no |
| capital expenditures | n/a | FY2020 | $14 to $16 billion | 2020-04-29 | $15.72 billion | 2021-01-27 | met | n/a | no |