Meta Platforms, Inc.

capital expenditures, FY2021

Meta Platforms, Inc. expects capital expenditures of $19 billion to $21 billion for FY2021.

Guided $19 to $21 billion on 28 Jul 2021; reported $19.24 billion 189 days later; inside the range.

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Status
met
Guided
$19 to $21 billion
Stated
2021-07-28
Reported
$19.24 billion
Outcome date
2022-02-02
Days to falsifiable
189
Acknowledged
no

The guidance

We expect 2021 capital expenditures to be in the range of $19-21 billion, unchanged from our prior estimate.

8-K 0001326801-21-000047, filed 2021-07-28 View on EDGAR

The outcome

Capital expenditures – Capital expenditures, including principal payments on finance leases, were $5.54 billion and $19.24 billion for the fourth quarter and full year 2021, respectively.

8-K 0001326801-22-000015, filed 2022-02-02 View on EDGAR

Review

review: hand-reviewed

Reviewed by hand by Navneet on 2026-10-02.