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Jun 30, 2024

Meta Q2 2024 Earnings Report

Meta's Q2 2024 earnings showcased strong financial performance and strategic advancements.

Key Takeaways

Meta reported a strong quarter with a 22% increase in revenue year-over-year, reaching $39.07 billion. Net income increased by 73% to $13.465 billion, and diluted EPS also increased by 73% to $5.16. The company continues to invest in AI and Reality Labs while driving growth across its apps.

Revenue increased by 22% year-over-year to $39.07 billion.

Net income increased by 73% year-over-year to $13.465 billion.

Diluted EPS increased by 73% year-over-year to $5.16.

Family daily active people (DAP) reached 3.27 billion on average for June 2024, a 7% increase year-over-year.

Total Revenue
$39.1B
Previous year: $32B
+22.1%
EPS
$5.16
Previous year: $2.98
+73.2%
Daily Active People
3.27B
Previous year: 3.07B
+6.5%
Ad impressions increase
10%
Previous year: 34%
-70.6%
Average price per ad
10%
Previous year: -16%
-162.5%
Gross Profit
$31.8B
Previous year: $26.1B
+21.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$32B
Previous year: $28.8B
+11.3%
Free Cash Flow
$10.9B
Previous year: $11B
-0.5%
Total Assets
$230B
Previous year: $207B
+11.4%

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Forward Guidance

Meta expects Q3 2024 total revenue to be in the range of $38.5-41 billion. Full-year 2024 total expenses are expected to be in the range of $96-99 billion. Full-year 2024 capital expenditures are expected to be in the range of $37-40 billion. The full-year 2024 tax rate is expected to be in the mid-teens.

Positive Outlook

  • Q3 2024 total revenue is expected to be in the range of $38.5-41 billion.
  • Full-year 2024 total expenses outlook unchanged from prior outlook.
  • Expects Meta AI to be the most used AI assistant in the world by the end of the year.
  • Good traction with Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses.
  • Driving good growth across apps.

Challenges Ahead

  • Foreign currency is expected to be a 2% headwind to year-over-year total revenue growth.
  • Reality Labs operating losses are expected to increase meaningfully year-over-year.
  • Infrastructure costs will be a significant driver of expense growth next year.
  • Expects significant capital expenditures growth in 2025.
  • Monitoring an active regulatory landscape, including increasing legal and regulatory headwinds in the EU and the U.S.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income