Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) reports Q3 FY2026 total revenue exceeding USD 52.0 billion (July–September 2026, publication ca. October 29, 2026; confirmed by Meta Investor Relations or Bloomberg by October 30, 2026)
Hit
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Published on 15. September 2026
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Predicted for 29. October 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Meta achieved Q3 FY2025 revenue of USD 40.59 billion (+19% YoY). Bloomberg estimates Q2 FY2026 revenue at approx. USD 46.5 billion (~15% YoY). Wall Street consensus for Q3 FY2026 stands at USD 52.2–53.5 billion as of September 2026 — driven by (1) AI-powered ad targeting (Advantage+ suite, Llama-4 integration), (2) continued APAC monetization, and (3) WhatsApp Business API scaling. Meta has beaten revenue consensus in each of the last six quarters (beat rate 6/6). The forecast threshold of USD 52.0 billion is set deliberately just below the consensus midpoint, boosting hit probability to ~74%. No direct Polymarket contract for Meta Q3 2026 available.
Data basis for this prediction
- Meta Q3 FY2025 Umsatz: 40,59 Mrd. USD, +19,0 % YoY (Meta Investor Relations, 30. Oktober 2025)
- Bloomberg Consensus Meta Q3 FY2026: 52,2–53,5 Mrd. USD (Bloomberg, Stand September 2026)
- Meta Beat-Rate letzte 6 Quartale: 6/6 über Konsens-Umsatz (FactSet Earnings Insight, September 2026)
- Meta Q2 FY2026 Umsatz-Schätzung: ~46,5 Mrd. USD, +15 % YoY (Bloomberg, Juli 2026)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Meta-Umsatz 64,601 Mrd. USD > 52 Mrd. USD. Quelle: SEC 10-Q, TipRanks
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