Earnings & dividends
Meta Platforms (META) Earnings & Dividends
Next scheduled report in 44 days, last quarterly EPS, consensus estimates, payout status, and capital-return context for META.
Section freshness
Prices as of Sep 11, 4:00 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Sep 13, 7:57 AM EDT · Statements Jun 30, 2026
Earnings read
META reports in 44 days.
Start with the next report date, recent EPS quality, surprise history, and payout cushion. The detailed history and dividend table stay below for verification.
Next report
October 27, 2026
44 days · AMC
EPS TTM
$26.57
Next annual estimate $31.43
Last surprise
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Latest reported EPS spread
Payout safety
Conservative payout
7.9% payout ratio
- Next report
- October 27, 2026
- 44 days · AMC
- EPS (TTM)
- $26.57
- Est. next: $31.43
Dividends and capital return
Payout status beside the earnings base.
Dividend yield only makes sense next to earnings power. TECHi keeps payout ratio, yield, and ex-date on this page so income investors can read the cash return against EPS.
- Forward yield
- 0.32%
- Annual payout
- $2.10 per share
- Payout ratio
- 8% of EPS
- Conservative payout
- Last ex-dividend date
- June 15, 2026
- Next ex-date not yet declared
Earnings desk view
Quarterly recap pending.
Beat/miss history for Meta Platforms will appear when recent reported EPS rows are available. TECHi tracks editorial reactions to earnings reports as they become available.
Payout history
META dividend payments - recent history
Market data source
| Ex-date | Amount |
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| $0.525 | |
| $0.525 | |
| $0.525 | |
| $0.525 | |
| $0.525 | |
| $0.525 | |
| $0.50 | |
| $0.50 | |
| $0.50 | |
| $0.50 |
Dividend safety read
META pays out 8% of TTM earnings as dividends.
A payout ratio in this band gives the dividend room to grow even if earnings dip. Watch quarterly cash-flow coverage to confirm the buffer holds.
Frequently asked
Common questions.
When does META report earnings?
Meta Platforms is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 27, 2026. The quarterly history below shows how reported EPS compared with estimates in prior periods.
What is META's trailing EPS?
Meta Platforms earned $26.57 per share over the trailing twelve months.
Where can I review META's earnings history?
The META Earnings and Dividends page keeps reported EPS, estimates, surprises, transcripts, and payouts in one dated research view.
Does META pay a dividend?
Yes. Meta Platforms (META) currently shows an indicated yield of 0.32% and about $2.10 per share annually.
Where can I track META's dividend history?
The META Earnings and Dividends page keeps dated distributions, ex-dividend dates, yield, and payout context together when those rows are available.