"Meta has shattered financial records, closing out 2025 with a dominant fourth-quarter performance that exceeded all market projections. The tech giant reported a staggering $59.89 billion USD in revenue, marking a 24% year-over-year surge, alongside a record-breaking $22.77 billion USD in net income. These figures underscore Meta's unrivaled ability to capture digital advertising dollars even as it undergoes a massive structural pivot toward artificial intelligence."
"Meta plans to accelerate capital expenditures in 2026 to a range of $115 billion to $135 billion USD - a significant jump from the $72.2 billion USD spent in 2025. CFO Susan Li noted that this capital will primarily fund the Meta Superintelligence Labs, as the company races to outpace rivals like OpenAI and Google. This infrastructure push is already in motion, evidenced by a recent $6 billion USD partnership with Corning to secure the fiber-optic cables necessary for next-generation data centers."
Meta reported Q4 2025 revenue of $59.89 billion and net income of $22.77 billion, driven by a 24% increase in advertising. The company reached 3.58 billion daily active users. Meta plans to increase 2026 capital expenditures to a range of $115 billion to $135 billion to fund Meta Superintelligence Labs and AI infrastructure, including a $6 billion partnership with Corning for fiber-optic cables. Reality Labs posted a $19.2 billion operating loss and is shifting from metaverse projects toward AI-integrated wearables such as smart glasses. Meta faces major legal challenges related to youth platform addiction while pursuing a strategic pivot toward personal AI systems.
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