Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) YoY EBITDA Growth: 13.14% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:META Meta Platforms Inc XSWX:META
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What is Meta Platforms YoY EBITDA Growth?

Meta Platforms XSWX:META 98 YoY EBITDA Growth is 13.14% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:META with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF674.01. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Meta Platforms's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.14%.

Meta Platforms's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF8.69.


Meta Platforms YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meta Platforms's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

* 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.

Meta Platforms YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Meta Platforms Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Meta Platforms Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Meta Platforms YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Meta Platforms's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(32.728-29.632)/ | 29.632 |
=10.45 %

Meta Platforms's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) |
=(8.694-7.684)/ | 7.684 |
=13.14 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 13.14% mean?
Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 13.14% as of Mar. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Meta Platforms and its competitors.
Is Meta Platforms' YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Meta Platforms' current YoY EBITDA Growth is 13.14%. Overall, Meta Platforms has a GF Score™ of 98/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meta Platforms' YoY EBITDA Growth compare to SPOT and NBIS?
Meta Platforms' YoY EBITDA Growth of 13.14% can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for an Interactive Media company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth 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 YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Meta Platforms and its competitors. Meta Platforms's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 13.14%. 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?
Meta Platforms (XSWX:META) has a current YoY EBITDA Growth of 13.14%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF674.01, compared to a current price of CHF546.20 — trading 19% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 13.14%. Meta Platforms' overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Meta Platforms (XSWX:META), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 13.14% 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 CHF546.20 is trading 19% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF674.01.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:META:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 13.14%
  • GF Value™: CHF674.01 vs. price of CHF546.20 (19% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 98/100 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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