Meta (META) r&d spend was $57.4B in FY2025 (+31% YoY). The tables below show the complete quarterly and annual r&d spend history, sourced from SEC EDGAR 10-K and 10-Q filings.
Annual R&D Spend
Fiscal Year
R&D Spend
YoY
2025
$57.4B
+31%
2024
$43.9B
+14%
2023
$38.5B
+9%
2022
$35.3B
+43%
2021
$24.7B
+34%
2020
$18.4B
+36%
2019
$13.6B
+32%
2018
$10.3B
+32%
2017
$7.8B
+31%
2016
$5.9B
+23%
2015
$4.8B
+81%
2014
$2.7B
+88%
2013
$1.4B
+1%
2012
$1.4B
+261%
2011
$388M
+169%
2010
$144M
Recent Quarterly R&D Spend
Quarter
R&D Spend
Q1 2026
$17.7B
Q4 2025
$17.1B
Q3 2025
$15.1B
Q2 2025
$12.9B
Q1 2025
$12.2B
Q4 2024
$12.2B
Q3 2024
$11.2B
Q2 2024
$10.5B
Q1 2024
$10.0B
Q4 2023
$10.5B
Q3 2023
$9.2B
Q2 2023
$9.3B
Source: META on EDGAR. Data from SEC EDGAR 10-K and 10-Q filings. Updated quarterly.