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| Metric | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $85,965 | $117,929 | $116,609 | $134,902 | $164,501 |
| Gross Profit | $69,273 | $95,280 | $91,360 | $108,943 | $134,340 |
| Operating Income | $32,671 | $46,753 | $28,944 | $46,751 | $69,380 |
| Net Income | $29,146 | $39,370 | $23,200 | $39,098 | $62,360 |
Over the five-year period, Meta Platforms, Inc. exhibited overall robust growth, although the journey was not without volatility. Revenues increased steadily from USD 85.97 billion in 2020 to USD 164.50 billion in 2024—a cumulative growth of about 91% over the period, with particularly strong year-over-year gains from 2020 to 2021 (roughly 37%) and from 2023 to 2024 (around 22%). Gross profit similarly grew from USD 69.27 billion to USD 134.34 billion, reflecting healthy margins despite minor fluctuations. Operating income and net income both showed significant recovery after a notable downturn; operating income declined sharply by nearly 38% from USD 46.75 billion in 2021 to USD 28.94 billion in 2022, and net income fell by about 41% in the same period. However, in 2023 and 2024, both operating and net income rebounded strongly, with operating income increasing 61% between 2022 and 2023 and net income rising by roughly 68%, underscoring the company's operational resilience. This financial performance aligns well with the broader trends in the digital advertising and technology sector, where rapid innovation and shifts in market dynamics can lead to periodical dips and compensatory recoveries. The sharp decline in 2022 could reflect industry-wide challenges or transitional investments impacting operating leverage, while the robust recovery through 2023 and 2024 suggests effective strategic adjustments and cost management. Overall, based on the presented metrics, Meta Platforms appears to maintain a strong financial health with sustained revenue growth, recovering profitability, and solid earnings stability, positioning the company well for future challenges in a dynamic market.
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