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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META): R&D Expense

Annual figures by period end, from SEC filings.

$57.37B
Year ended 2025-12-31
$71.63B
Trailing 12 months to 2026-06-30
+17.5%
3-year compound annual growth
+25.5%
5-year compound annual growth
+28.1%
10-year compound annual growth
2010-12-31: $144.00M2011-12-31: $388.00M2012-12-31: $1.40B2013-12-31: $1.42B2014-12-31: $2.67B2015-12-31: $4.82B2016-12-31: $5.92B2017-12-31: $7.75B2018-12-31: $10.27B2019-12-31: $13.60B2020-12-31: $18.45B2021-12-31: $24.66B2022-12-31: $35.34B2023-12-31: $38.48B2024-12-31: $43.87B2025-12-31: $57.37B$57.37B
2010-12-31 R&D Expense (USD) 2025-12-31
Period endedR&D ExpenseChange YoYSource filing
2025-12-31$57.37B+30.8%2026-01-29, From 2025-01-01
2024-12-31$43.87B+14.0%2026-01-29, From 2024-01-01
2023-12-31$38.48B+8.9%2026-01-29, From 2023-01-01
2022-12-31$35.34B+43.3%2025-01-30, From 2022-01-01
2021-12-31$24.66B+33.7%2024-02-02, From 2021-01-01
2020-12-31$18.45B+35.6%2023-02-02, From 2020-01-01
2019-12-31$13.60B+32.4%2022-02-03, From 2019-01-01
2018-12-31$10.27B+32.5%2021-01-28, From 2018-01-01
2017-12-31$7.75B+31.0%2020-01-30, From 2017-01-01
2016-12-31$5.92B+22.9%2019-01-31, From 2016-01-01
2015-12-31$4.82B+80.6%2018-02-01, From 2015-01-01
2014-12-31$2.67B+88.4%2017-02-03, From 2014-01-01
2013-12-31$1.42B+1.1%2016-01-28, From 2013-01-01
2012-12-31$1.40B+260.6%2015-01-29, From 2012-01-01
2011-12-31$388.00M+169.4%2014-01-31, From 2011-01-01
2010-12-31$144.00Mn/a2013-02-01, From 2010-01-01

R&D Expense at similar companies

Companies with the same SEC industry code (Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.), reporting in the same currency, closest in revenue. Each shows its own latest fiscal year, so period ends differ.

CompanyYear endedR&D ExpenseChange YoY
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)2025-12-31$57.37B+30.8%
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)2025-12-31$61.09B+23.8%
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Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)2026-01-31$844.88M-0.9%
Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)2025-12-31$1.43B+15.1%
Match Group, Inc. (MTCH)2025-12-31$449.51M+1.7%
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