Meta Platforms (XTER:FB2A) Buyback Yield % : 2.37 (As of Apr. 18, 2025)

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What is Meta Platforms Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Meta Platforms's current buyback yield was 2.37%.

Meta Platforms Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meta Platforms's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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Meta Platforms Buyback Yield % Chart

Meta Platforms Annual Data

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Meta Platforms Quarterly Data
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Buyback Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.18	2.06	2.41	2.50	2.03

Competitive Comparison of Meta Platforms's Buyback Yield %

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Meta Platforms's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Meta Platforms's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Meta Platforms's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Meta Platforms Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Meta Platforms's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-28769.375	+	0)	/	1441109.8768
	=	2.00%

Meta Platforms's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(TTM)		/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	(TTM)^**	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-28769.375	+	0)		/	1441109.8768
	=	2.00%

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

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