Meta Platforms return on equity (ROE)
Meta Platforms's return on equity is 27.63%: net income of 75.25B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 272.39B USD.
- Today
- 27.63%
- Average, 5 years
- 27.76%
- Low, 5 years
- 16.82%
- High, 5 years
- 36.66%
ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 75.25B ÷ 272.39B = 27.63%
Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.
Why is Meta Platforms's return on equity so high?
- FY202530.1% × 0.55 × 1.68 = 27.8%
- FY202437.9% × 0.60 × 1.51 = 34.1%
- FY202329.0% × 0.59 × 1.50 = 25.5%
- FY202219.9% × 0.63 × 1.48 = 18.5%
- FY202133.4% × 0.71 × 1.33 = 31.5%
The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.
ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter
| Fiscal year | Period ending | ROE (return on equity) | Net income | Shareholders' equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 27.63% | 75.25B | 272.39B | |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 27.83% | 60.46B | 217.24B |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 34.14% | 62.36B | 182.64B |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 25.53% | 39.10B | 153.17B |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 18.45% | 23.20B | 125.71B |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 31.53% | 39.37B | 124.88B |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 22.72% | 29.15B | 128.29B |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 18.29% | 18.49B | 101.05B |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 26.28% | 22.11B | 84.13B |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 21.43% | 15.93B | 74.35B |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 17.26% | 10.22B | 59.19B |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 8.34% | 3.69B | 44.22B |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 8.14% | 2.94B | 36.10B |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 9.70% | 1.50B | 15.47B |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 0.45% | 53.00M | 11.76B |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 20.41% | 1.00B | 4.90B |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 28.03% | 606.00M | 2.16B |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | — | 122.00M | — |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | — | -56.00M | — |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | — | -138.00M | — |
| Quarter | Period ending | ROE (return on equity) | Net income | Shareholders' equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | 27.63% | 75.25B | 272.39B |
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 26.07% | 68.10B | 261.22B |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 28.97% | 70.59B | 243.68B |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 27.83% | 60.46B | 217.24B |
| Q3 FY2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 30.16% | 58.53B | 194.07B |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 36.66% | 71.51B | 195.07B |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | 36.01% | 66.64B | 185.03B |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 34.14% | 62.36B | 182.64B |
| Q3 FY2024 | 30 Sept 2024 | 33.76% | 55.54B | 164.53B |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 32.81% | 51.43B | 156.76B |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 30.60% | 45.76B | 149.53B |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 25.53% | 39.10B | 153.17B |
| Q3 FY2023 | 30 Sept 2023 | 20.81% | 29.73B | 142.87B |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | 16.82% | 22.54B | 134.03B |
| Q1 FY2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 17.18% | 21.44B | 124.80B |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 18.45% | 23.20B | 125.71B |
| Q3 FY2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 23.23% | 28.83B | 124.09B |
| Q2 FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 26.74% | 33.63B | 125.77B |
| Q1 FY2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 30.30% | 37.34B | 123.23B |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 31.53% | 39.37B | 124.88B |
| Q3 FY2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | 30.22% | 40.30B | 133.36B |
| Q2 FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 28.18% | 38.96B | 138.23B |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 25.24% | 33.74B | 133.66B |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 22.72% | 29.15B | 128.29B |
| Q3 FY2020 | 30 Sept 2020 | 21.47% | 25.28B | 117.73B |
| Q2 FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 21.30% | 23.52B | 110.45B |
| Q1 FY2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | 19.90% | 20.96B | 105.30B |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 18.29% | 18.49B | 101.05B |
| Q3 FY2019 | 30 Sept 2019 | 19.17% | 18.02B | 94.00B |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 19.22% | 17.06B | 88.76B |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 22.60% | 19.55B | 86.52B |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 26.29% | 22.11B | 84.13B |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | 24.27% | 19.50B | 80.34B |
| Q2 FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | 24.02% | 19.07B | 79.38B |
| Q1 FY2018 | 31 Mar 2018 | 23.01% | 17.86B | 77.62B |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 21.43% | 15.93B | 74.35B |
| Q3 FY2017 | 30 Sept 2017 | 21.39% | 15.23B | 71.21B |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | 19.41% | 12.91B | 66.48B |
| Q1 FY2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | 17.79% | 11.07B | 62.19B |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 16.07% | 9.51B | 59.19B |
| Q3 FY2016 | 30 Sept 2016 | 13.87% | 7.51B | 54.12B |
| Q2 FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | 11.95% | 6.02B | 50.38B |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 9.94% | 4.69B | 47.15B |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 8.34% | 3.69B | 44.22B |
| Q3 FY2015 | 30 Sept 2015 | 6.83% | 2.83B | 41.42B |
| Q2 FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 6.94% | 2.74B | 39.45B |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | 7.49% | 2.81B | 37.50B |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 8.14% | 2.94B | 36.10B |
| Q3 FY2014 | 30 Sept 2014 | 13.00% | 2.76B | 21.24B |
| Q2 FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | 12.98% | 2.38B | 18.35B |
| Q1 FY2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | 11.49% | 1.92B | 16.74B |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 9.70% | 1.50B | 15.47B |
| Q3 FY2013 | 30 Sept 2013 | 7.98% | 1.04B | 13.05B |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 4.51% | 557.00M | 12.35B |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 0.57% | 67.00M | 11.82B |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 0.45% | 53.00M | 11.76B |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 2.05% | 291.00M | 14.17B |
| Q2 FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 4.34% | 577.00M | 13.31B |
| Q1 FY2012 | 31 Mar 2012 | 17.40% | 974.00M | 5.60B |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 20.45% | 1.00B | 4.90B |
| Q3 FY2011 | 30 Sept 2011 | — | — | — |
| Q2 FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | — | — | — |
| Q1 FY2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | — | — | — |
Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.
See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios
Common questions about Meta Platforms's ROE
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
