Of 31 guidance figures from Meta Platforms's earnings releases that Stock Atlas has scored against the reported result, 10 came in above the guide, 12 in range and 9 below. It met or beat its own guidance 71% of the time.
| Period | Measure | Guided | Reported | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | Revenue | $61.00B to $64.00B | $64.60B | above |
| Q2 FY26 | Revenue | $58.00B to $61.00B | $60.80B | in range |
| Q1 FY26 | Revenue | $53.50B to $56.50B | $56.31B | in range |
| FY2025 | Capital Expenditures | $70.00B to $72.00B | $69.69B | below |
| Q4 FY25 | Revenue | $56.00B to $59.00B | $59.89B | above |
| Q3 FY25 | Revenue | $47.50B to $50.50B | $51.24B | above |
| Q2 FY25 | Revenue | $42.50B to $45.50B | $47.52B | above |
| Q1 FY25 | Revenue | $39.50B to $41.80B | $42.31B | above |
Above means the reported figure beat the top of the range, in range that it landed inside it or on a point guide, below that it missed. Every guide and revision, and screens across companies, are in the research platform.
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Stock Atlas, “Meta Platforms (META) guidance record”, stockatlas.com/companies/META/guidance/, data as of 3 November 2026. Links to this page are welcome.