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Meta Platforms, Inc. META

Communication Services  —  Internet Content & Information
751.66 (25.93) (3.33%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$1.98T
P/E
27.9×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (3y) Cash Flow Champion (3y) Revenue Champion (3y)
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Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Return on invested capital

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 21.3%, down 5.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (26.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 15.0% (fiscal 2015) to 38.6% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Internet Content & Information industry median of 0.00% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 26.8% (5.68)
FY2024 32.5% 4.92
FY2023 27.5% 8.47
FY2022 19.1% (13.36)
FY2021 32.4% 5.70
FY2020 26.7% 0.01
FY2019 26.7% (9.49)
FY2018 36.2% (2.40)
FY2017 38.6% 12.49
FY2016 26.1% 11.08

Against its own ten years

Low 15.0% High 38.6%
Ten-year median 26.8%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
RDDT Reddit Inc. compare 98.3%
MTCH Match Group Inc. compare 22.6%
META Meta Platforms, Inc. 21.3%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. compare 18.6%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. compare 18.6%
PINS Pinterest, Inc. compare 5.39%
SPOT Spotify Technology compare 0.00%
BIDU Baidu, Inc. compare −2.17%
SNAP Snap Inc. compare −7.22%
Internet Content & Information industry median 0.00%
Communication Services sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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