Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) reports total revenue above $62.0 billion in the Q3 FY2026 earnings report (approx. October 29, 2026, confirmed by Meta Investor Relations or Bloomberg by October 30, 2026)
Hit
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Published on 26. September 2026
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Predicted for 29. October 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Meta reported Q2 2026 total revenue of $60.80bn (+28% YoY), driven by Family of Apps ad revenue (+27% to $59.4bn), Instagram reaching 2bn daily actives, and Meta AI interactions up 60% (Muse Spark integration). Q3 historically follows a slight positive sequential pattern: in 2024 revenue rose ~+3.8% from Q2 ($39.1bn) to Q3 ($40.6bn). Applying the same ~+3.8% sequential to Q2 2026: 60.80 × 1.038 = ~$63.1bn. The $62.0bn threshold sits just below that. YoY benchmark: Q3 2025 was ~$48.7bn; +27% = $61.8bn, +28% = $62.3bn. Polymarket lists no dedicated Meta Q3 revenue market. Probability ~50% — the threshold sits near the median estimate. Risks: regulation, AI opex escalation, ad market softening. No buy/sell recommendation.
Data basis for this prediction
- Meta Platforms Q2 2026 Earnings: $60,80 Mrd. Gesamtumsatz, +28 % YoY (Yahoo Finance / SEC 8-K, 30.07.2026)
- Meta Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Instagram 2 Mrd. Daily Actives, Meta AI +60 % (quartr.com, 30.07.2026)
- Meta Q3 2024 Earnings: $40,6 Mrd. (+3,8 % sequenziell vs. Q2 2024's $39,1 Mrd.) — Saisonalitäts-Referenz
- Polymarket Finance Markets (26.09.2026): kein spezifisches META-Q3-Revenue-Market gelistet
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
Meta Platforms meldete Q3-2026-Ergebnisse am 21. Oktober 2026 (nicht ca. 29. Oktober, aber innerhalb des Oktobers). Gesamtumsatz: 64,60 Mrd. USD (+26 % YoY), deutlich über der Schwelle von 62,0 Mrd. USD. Werbeumsatz stieg auf 63,06 Mrd. USD. Quellen: SEC Form 8-K (meta-09302026), MarketBeat Q3 2026 Earnings Report (https://www.marketbeat.com/earnings/reports/2026-10-21-facebook-inc-stock/), StockTitan (https://www.stocktitan.net/news/META/meta-reports-third-quarter-2026-13ysmyjaxliq.html).
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