Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:META Meta Platforms Inc XSWX:META
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Price CHF496.50
GF Value CHF640.15
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Meta Platforms 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Meta Platforms XSWX:META +1.27% 99 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:META with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF640.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 105 Interactive Media companies, Meta Platforms ranks worse than 952380% on this metric.

Meta Platforms's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Meta Platforms's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:META's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 9.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.

During the past 12 months, Meta Platforms's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Meta Platforms's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05. As of today, Meta Platforms's Dividend Yield % is 0.17%.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Meta Platforms  (XSWX:META) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Meta Platforms's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.413/ 8.459
=0.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Meta Platforms was 0.09. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.09.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Meta Platforms Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5250002026-06-152026-06-152026-06-25Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CHF 0.808200
USD 0.5250002026-03-162026-03-162026-03-26Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CHF 0.802700

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Meta Platforms's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.8457225/496.50
=0.17 %

Current Share Price is CHF496.50.
Meta Platforms's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is CHF0.8457225.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Meta Platforms was 0.40%. The lowest was 0.09%. And the median was 0.29%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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XSWX:META vs SPOT, NBIS, BIDU: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Meta Platforms's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Meta Platforms's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meta Platforms's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Meta Platforms 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Meta Platforms and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #999999 out of 105 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is Meta Platforms' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Meta Platforms' current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #999999 out of 105 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Meta Platforms has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meta Platforms' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to SPOT and NBIS?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #999999 out of 105 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Meta Platforms in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.70. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for an Interactive Media company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Interactive Media companies is 9.70, based on 105 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Meta Platforms and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 9.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meta Platforms's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meta Platforms stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF640.15, compared to a current price of CHF496.50 — trading 22.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. Meta Platforms' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Meta Platforms (XSWX:META), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF496.50 is trading 22.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF640.15. GuruFocus considers Meta Platforms to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:META:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: CHF640.15 vs. price of CHF496.50 (22.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:META stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meta Platforms Business Description

Address 1 Meta Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers. While the firm has been investing heavily in its Reality Labs business, it remains a very small part of Meta's overall sales.
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