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Meta Platforms cash flow statement 2009–2026

Meta Platforms's free cash flow over the last twelve months was 28.65B USD: operating cash flow of 133.09B USD less 104.44B USD of capital spending. That is 11.9% of its revenue and 11.15 a share.

Operating cash flow Free cash flow

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Fiscal year
TTM
30 Sept 2026
FY2025
31 Dec 2025
FY2024
31 Dec 2024
FY2023
31 Dec 2023
FY2022
31 Dec 2022
FY2021
31 Dec 2021
FY2020
31 Dec 2020
FY2019
31 Dec 2019
FY2018
31 Dec 2018
FY2017
31 Dec 2017
FY2016
31 Dec 2016
Net income
75.25B60.46B62.36B39.10B23.20B39.37B29.15B18.49B22.11B15.93B10.22B
Depreciation and amortization
24.92B18.62B15.50B11.18B8.69B7.97B6.86B5.74B4.32B3.03B2.34B
Stock-based compensation
26.94B20.43B16.69B14.03B11.99B9.16B6.54B4.84B4.15B3.72B3.22B
Change in working capital
1.01B-885.00M1.05B3.84B5.68B700.00M-2.72B7.25B-1.53B1.89B758.00M
Change in receivables
-5.75B-1.82B-1.49B-2.40B231.00M-3.11B-1.51B-1.96B-1.89B-1.61B-1.49B
Change in inventory
—0.000.000.000.000.00-1.30B8.98B91.00M0.000.00
Change in payables
1.87B-14.00M373.00M51.00M210.00M1.44B-17.00M113.00M221.00M43.00M14.00M
Change in other working capital
4.89B944.00M2.16B6.18B5.24B2.37B108.00M123.00M53.00M3.45B2.23B
Other non-cash items
248.00M-1.55B470.00M2.84B4.20B-127.00M118.00M39.00M-64.00M24.00M30.00M
Operating cash flow
133.09B115.80B91.33B71.11B50.48B57.68B38.75B36.31B29.27B24.22B16.11B
Operating cash flow growth
+23.72%+26.80%+28.43%+40.89%-12.50%+48.87%+6.70%+24.05%+20.89%+50.34%+87.32%
Capital expenditure
-104.44B-69.69B-37.26B-27.27B-31.43B-18.57B-15.12B-15.10B-13.92B-6.73B-4.49B
Acquisitions
-1.45B-4.23B-270.00M-629.00M-1.31B-898.00M-6.75B-508.00M-137.00M-122.00M-123.00M
Purchases of investments
-133.79B-55.26B-25.54B-2.98B-9.63B-30.41B-33.93B-23.91B-14.66B-25.68B-22.34B
Sales and maturities of investments
91.95B29.43B15.79B6.18B13.16B42.59B25.77B19.72B17.13B12.43B15.16B
Other investing
-775.00M-2.25B129.00M198.00M246.00M-284.00M-36.00M-61.00M-25.00M67.00M61.00M
Investing cash flow
-148.50B-102.00B-47.15B-24.50B-28.97B-7.57B-30.06B-19.86B-11.60B-20.04B-11.74B
Debt issued (repaid)
51.29B27.38B8.46B7.40B9.07B-663.00M-580.00M-775.00M500.00M0.00-312.00M
Shares issued
—0.000.000.000.000.000.00-2.34B-3.21B0.000.00
—-26.25B-30.13B-19.77B-27.96B-44.54B-6.27B-4.20B-12.88B-1.98B-6.00M
Dividends paid
-5.40B-5.32B-5.07B0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Other financing
-18.07B-16.18B-14.05B-111.00M344.00M-5.53B-3.44B15.00M15.00M-3.26B8.00M
Financing cash flow
27.83B-20.37B-40.78B-19.50B-22.14B-50.73B-10.29B-7.30B-15.57B-5.24B-310.00M
Net change in cash
12.41B-6.34B2.61B27.23B-1.27B-1.09B-1.33B9.16B1.92B-824.00M4.00B
28.65B46.11B54.07B43.85B19.04B39.12B23.63B21.21B15.36B17.48B11.62B
Free cash flow growth
-36.11%-14.73%+23.32%+130.24%-51.31%+65.52%+11.41%+38.11%-12.15%+50.50%+91.19%
Free cash flow margin
11.86%22.94%32.87%32.50%16.33%33.17%27.49%30.00%27.51%43.01%42.03%
Free cash flow per share
11.1517.9120.6916.687.0513.688.187.385.265.913.97
Free cash flow per share growth
-35.68%-13.40%+24.03%+136.63%-48.49%+67.20%+10.95%+40.27%-11.10%+48.92%+86.49%
Interest paid
——486.00M448.00M————1.00M—11.00M
Income taxes paid
4.21B7.58B10.55B6.61B6.41B8.53B4.23B5.18B3.76B2.12B1.21B

Figures in USD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.

Common questions about Meta Platforms's cash flow

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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