Meta Platforms META · USD
Communication Services · Interactive Media & Services · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States
S&P 500Nasdaq-100
610.15
+0.84%
Close of 6 Nov 2026, in USD
About Meta Platforms
From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Meta Platforms is based in Menlo Park, California and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker META. It is a member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100. The SEC classifies its business as computer programming, data processing, etc.. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $200.97bn and net income of $60.46bn. At that date it held total assets of $366.02bn and shareholders' equity of $217.24bn. By business, Advertising brought in 97.6% of revenue, followed by Other revenue at 1.3%.
Our mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
Our products enable people to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality (VR) headsets, and AI glasses. We are innovating in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to build transformative experiences and capabilities across our Family of Apps and new platforms, and to advance our vision to deliver personal superintelligence for everyone.
We build technology that helps people connect and share, find and build communities, and grow businesses. We also help people discover and learn about what is going on in the world around them, enable people to share their experiences, ideas, photos, videos, and other content with audiences ranging from their closest family members and friends to the public at large, and stay connected everywhere by accessing our products. Meta is moving our offerings beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next computing platform. Our vision does not center on any single product, but rather an entire ecosystem of experiences, devices, and new technologies powered by AI. While the metaverse is in the very early stages of its development, we believe it will become the next computing platform and the future of social interaction.
Quoted from its 10-K, filed 29 Jan 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
Company facts
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Interactive Media & Services
- Listed since
- 18 May 2012
- Employees
- 78,865
- Website
- facebook.com ↗
- Head office
- 1 META WAY, MENLO PARK, CA, 94025
- Incorporated in
- DE
- Classification
- Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Javier OlivanChief Operating Officer$25.5m
- Mr. Andrew BosworthChief Technology Officer$23.6m
- Ms. Jennifer NewsteadChief Legal Officer$19.1m
- Mr. Christopher CoxChief Product Officer$23.6m
- Dr. Robert KimmittLead Independent Director$658,317
- Ms. Peggy AlfordIndependent Director$2.4m
- Mr. Marc AndreessenIndependent Director$375,256
- Mr. John ArnoldIndependent Director$1.9m
- Mr. Patrick CollisonIndependent Director
- Mr. John ElkannIndependent Director$272
- Mr. Andrew HoustonIndependent Director$514,317
- Ms. Nancy KilleferIndependent Director$594,317
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 61
- Environment
- 70
- Social
- 56
- Governance
- 58
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 48,952 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 5,141,350 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 7,445,621 t
- Women in the workforce
- 35.8%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
AI-generated by our data supplier. Not written or checked by our editors.
Strengths
- Meta has a strong brand reputation in the market, which contributes to its competitive advantage.
- The company has a diverse range of products and services, allowing it to cater to various customer segments.
- Meta has a robust and innovative technology infrastructure, enabling efficient operations and product development.
Weaknesses
- Meta has faced criticism regarding its handling of user data privacy, which could damage its reputation and trust among customers.
- The company heavily relies on advertising revenue, making it vulnerable to changes in market trends and regulations.
- Meta's organizational structure can sometimes lead to inefficiencies and delays in decision-making processes.
Opportunities
- The increasing adoption of social media platforms presents an opportunity for Meta to expand its user base and revenue streams.
- Meta can capitalize on the growing digital advertising market by offering targeted advertising solutions to businesses.
- Expansion into emerging economies with a large population of internet users offers potential for significant growth.
Threats
- The intense competition in the social media industry, with companies constantly innovating, poses a threat to Meta's market share.
- Changing regulatory landscape regarding data privacy and content moderation could result in increased compliance requirements and potential penalties.
- Negative user experiences, such as privacy breaches or data misuse, could lead to user attrition and damage Meta's brand image.
Sources and methodology
- Data on this tab
- Our data supplier
- Chart on the Overview
- TradingView
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