Meta Platforms Inc. (META)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 69,380,000 46,751,000 28,944,000 46,753,000 32,671,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 163,811,000 134,090,000 116,352,000 117,774,000 85,822,000
Operating profit margin 42.35% 34.87% 24.88% 39.70% 38.07%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $69,380,000K ÷ $163,811,000K
= 42.35%

The operating profit margin of Meta Platforms Inc. has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In December 2020, the operating profit margin was 38.07%, which increased to 39.70% by December 2021, reflecting an improvement in profitability. However, in December 2022, the operating profit margin declined to 24.88%, indicating a decrease in profitability possibly due to increased operating expenses or declining revenues.

By December 2023, the operating profit margin had rebounded to 34.87%, showing a recovery in profitability. Finally, as of December 2024, the operating profit margin reached 42.35%, demonstrating a significant improvement in profitability compared to the previous years.

Overall, the trend in Meta Platforms Inc.'s operating profit margin indicates fluctuations in profitability over the five-year period, with varying levels of performance. It is essential for stakeholders to monitor the company's operational efficiency and cost management strategies to ensure sustainable profitability in the future.


See also:

Meta Platforms Inc. Operating Profit Margin