Evidence100%Authoritative
FactExpectedFinancial·October 29, 2025
2026 Total Expenses Expected to Grow at 'Significantly Faster' Rate Than 2025
Meta expects total expenses to grow at a significantly faster percentage rate in 2026 than 2025, driven primarily by infrastructure costs including cloud expenses and depreciation, with employee compensation as the second largest contributor.
Evidence Strength
Evidence100%Authoritative
Backed by sec filing
Includes official or primary source
Insights
First tracked
July 30, 2025
Last updated
October 29, 2025
Sources
2 sources
Related Developments
Meta Raises Full-Year 2025 Capex Guidance to $64-$72 Billion2026 Capital Expenditure Expected to Grow by a Similarly Significant Dollar Amount2025 Capital Expenditure Guidance Narrowed to $66-72 Billion2026 Capital Expenditure Dollar Growth Expected to Be 'Notably Larger' Than 2025Meta Guides 2026 Total Expenses to $162-169B, Driven by Infrastructure and AI Talent
Sources (2)
Source Timeline
- 8-K — 2025-10-29 (META)SEC EDGAR (META)·Oct 29, 2025
- 8-K — 2025-07-30 (META)SEC EDGAR (META)·Jul 30, 2025
Evidence Strength
Evidence100%Authoritative
Backed by sec filing
Includes official or primary source
Insights
First tracked
July 30, 2025
Last updated
October 29, 2025
Sources
2 sources
Related Developments
Meta Raises Full-Year 2025 Capex Guidance to $64-$72 Billion2026 Capital Expenditure Expected to Grow by a Similarly Significant Dollar Amount2025 Capital Expenditure Guidance Narrowed to $66-72 Billion2026 Capital Expenditure Dollar Growth Expected to Be 'Notably Larger' Than 2025Meta Guides 2026 Total Expenses to $162-169B, Driven by Infrastructure and AI Talent