Meta Platforms Research and Development Expenses 2011-2025 | META
Meta Platforms annual/quarterly research and development expenses history and growth rate from 2011 to 2025. Research and development expenses can be defined as an expense arising from studies and product development processes.
- Meta Platforms research and development expenses for the quarter ending September 30, 2025 were $15.144B, a 35.49% increase year-over-year.
- Meta Platforms research and development expenses for the twelve months ending September 30, 2025 were $52.417B, a 24.18% increase year-over-year.
- Meta Platforms annual research and development expenses for 2024 were $43.873B, a 14.01% increase from 2023.
- Meta Platforms annual research and development expenses for 2023 were $38.483B, a 8.9% increase from 2022.
- Meta Platforms annual research and development expenses for 2022 were $35.338B, a 43.33% increase from 2021.
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Meta Platforms Annual Research and Development Expenses (Millions of US $) |
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|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,873 |
| 2023 | $38,483 |
| 2022 | $35,338 |
| 2021 | $24,655 |
| 2020 | $18,447 |
| 2019 | $13,600 |
| 2018 | $10,273 |
| 2017 | $7,754 |
| 2016 | $5,919 |
| 2015 | $4,816 |
| 2014 | $2,666 |
| 2013 | $1,415 |
| 2012 | $1,399 |
| 2011 | $388 |
| 2010 | $144 |
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Meta Platforms Quarterly Research and Development Expenses (Millions of US $) |
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|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $15,144 |
| 2025-06-30 | $12,942 |
| 2025-03-31 | $12,150 |
| 2024-12-31 | $12,181 |
| 2024-09-30 | $11,177 |
| 2024-06-30 | $10,537 |
| 2024-03-31 | $9,978 |
| 2023-12-31 | $10,517 |
| 2023-09-30 | $9,241 |
| 2023-06-30 | $9,344 |
| 2023-03-31 | $9,381 |
| 2022-12-31 | $9,771 |
| 2022-09-30 | $9,170 |
| 2022-06-30 | $8,690 |
| 2022-03-31 | $7,707 |
| 2021-12-31 | $7,046 |
| 2021-09-30 | $6,316 |
| 2021-06-30 | $6,096 |
| 2021-03-31 | $5,197 |
| 2020-12-31 | $5,207 |
| 2020-09-30 | $4,763 |
| 2020-06-30 | $4,462 |
| 2020-03-31 | $4,015 |
| 2019-12-31 | $3,877 |
| 2019-09-30 | $3,548 |
| 2019-06-30 | $3,315 |
| 2019-03-31 | $2,860 |
| 2018-12-31 | $2,855 |
| 2018-09-30 | $2,657 |
| 2018-06-30 | $2,523 |
| 2018-03-31 | $2,238 |
| 2017-12-31 | $1,949 |
| 2017-09-30 | $2,052 |
| 2017-06-30 | $1,919 |
| 2017-03-31 | $1,834 |
| 2016-12-31 | $1,563 |
| 2016-09-30 | $1,542 |
| 2016-06-30 | $1,471 |
| 2016-03-31 | $1,343 |
| 2015-12-31 | $1,313 |
| 2015-09-30 | $1,271 |
| 2015-06-30 | $1,170 |
| 2015-03-31 | $1,062 |
| 2014-12-31 | $1,111 |
| 2014-09-30 | $608 |
| 2014-06-30 | $492 |
| 2014-03-31 | $455 |
| 2013-12-31 | $409 |
| 2013-09-30 | $369 |
| 2013-06-30 | $344 |
| 2013-03-31 | $293 |
| 2012-12-31 | $297 |
| 2012-09-30 | $244 |
| 2012-06-30 | $705 |
| 2012-03-31 | $153 |
| 2011-12-31 | $124 |
| 2011-09-30 | $108 |
| 2011-06-30 | $99 |
| 2011-03-31 | $57 |
| 2010-12-31 | $45 |
| Sector | Industry | Market Cap | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Technology | Internet Software | $1537.245B | $164.501B |
| Meta provides highly-targeted individual advertising and information services to corporations and other institutions. Meta's individual advertising targeting is based on information that they harvest from their users, who provide this information via their regular use of various Meta services that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) headsets, augmented reality (AR), and wearables. Meta services also help people discover and learn about what is going on in the world around them, enable people to share their experiences, ideas, photos, videos, and other content with audiences ranging from their closest family members and friends to the public at large, and stay connected everywhere by accessing their products. | |||
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| Spotify Technology (SPOT) | Luxembourg | $132.870B | 101.47 |
| ADP (ADP) | United States | $102.977B | 25.06 |
| Snowflake (SNOW) | United States | $87.045B | 0.00 |
| Sea (SE) | Singapore | $82.499B | 61.42 |
| Cloudflare (NET) | United States | $74.799B | 0.00 |
| Datadog (DDOG) | United States | $65.214B | 489.39 |
| Autodesk (ADSK) | United States | $63.297B | 47.40 |
| Workday (WDAY) | United States | $59.672B | 69.41 |
| Adyen (ADYEY) | Netherlands | $51.730B | 0.00 |
| Paychex (PAYX) | United States | $40.236B | 22.18 |
| Atlassian (TEAM) | United States | $40.006B | 0.00 |
| CoreWeave (CRWV) | United States | $38.275B | 0.00 |
| Block (XYZ) | United States | $37.977B | 31.62 |
| Reddit (RDDT) | United States | $35.894B | 108.86 |
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| Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) | United States | $26.335B | 24.90 |
| Zoom Communications (ZM) | United States | $25.426B | 25.09 |
| Astera Labs (ALAB) | United States | $24.402B | 174.06 |
| Affirm Holdings (AFRM) | United States | $24.155B | 109.22 |
| Grab Holdings (GRAB) | Singapore | $22.310B | 138.50 |
| Samsara (IOT) | United States | $22.211B | 0.00 |
| HubSpot (HUBS) | United States | $20.462B | 1085.03 |
| Topicus (TOITF) | Canada | $19.775B | 0.00 |
| Twilio (TWLO) | United States | $19.024B | 74.25 |
| Toast (TOST) | United States | $18.906B | 83.43 |
| Guidewire Software (GWRE) | United States | $18.556B | 158.16 |
| Pinterest (PINS) | United States | $18.085B | 46.97 |
| Figma (FIG) | United States | $16.869B | 0.00 |
| Unity Software (U) | United States | $15.901B | 0.00 |
| Snap (SNAP) | United States | $14.752B | 0.00 |
| Rubrik (RBRK) | United States | $13.923B | 0.00 |
| F5 (FFIV) | United States | $13.722B | 18.94 |
| Docusign (DOCU) | United States | $13.476B | 50.76 |
| Bentley Systems (BSY) | United States | $12.642B | 44.63 |
| Procore Technologies (PCOR) | United States | $11.716B | 0.00 |
| Dayforce (DAY) | United States | $11.028B | 65.63 |
| SailPoint (SAIL) | United States | $10.682B | 0.00 |
| Elastic (ESTC) | United States | $9.703B | 0.00 |
| Paycom Software (PAYC) | United States | $9.265B | 22.01 |
| AppFolio (APPF) | United States | $8.855B | 71.24 |
| KANZHUN LIMITED (BZ) | China | $8.645B | 31.16 |
| Klaviyo (KVYO) | United States | $8.599B | 0.00 |
| Nice (NICE) | Israel | $8.348B | 12.95 |
| ServiceTitan (TTAN) | United States | $8.272B | 0.00 |
| D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) | United States | $8.189B | 0.00 |
| Confluent (CFLT) | United States | $8.186B | 0.00 |
| Rigetti Computing (RGTI) | United States | $8.169B | 0.00 |
| Monday (MNDY) | Israel | $8.155B | 123.55 |
| Paylocity Holding (PCTY) | United States | $8.065B | 32.10 |
| Match Group (MTCH) | United States | $7.682B | 14.40 |
| Informatica (INFA) | United States | $7.635B | 63.49 |
| Netskope (NTSK) | United States | $7.599B | 0.00 |
| UiPath (PATH) | United States | $7.482B | 352.25 |
| GitLab (GTLB) | United States | $7.330B | 0.00 |
| JFrog (FROG) | United States | $7.049B | 0.00 |
| Waystar Holding (WAY) | United States | $6.840B | 30.30 |
| TEMENOS GROUP (TMSNY) | Switzerland | $6.818B | 0.00 |
| Kingdee Software Group (KGDEY) | China | $6.796B | 0.00 |
| Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) | United States | $6.616B | 0.00 |
| Bullish (BLSH) | Cayman Islands | $5.996B | 0.00 |
| Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) | United States | $5.584B | 119.25 |
| Compass (COMP) | United States | $5.324B | 0.00 |
| OneStream (OS) | United States | $5.271B | 90.08 |
| Workiva (WK) | United States | $5.110B | 0.00 |
| CLEAR Secure (YOU) | United States | $5.056B | 22.64 |
| BILL Holdings (BILL) | United States | $5.019B | 156.59 |
| StoneCo (STNE) | Cayman Islands | $4.825B | 10.88 |
| CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings (CCC) | United States | $4.710B | 61.25 |
| Box (BOX) | United States | $4.635B | 159.95 |
| Cellebrite DI (CLBT) | Israel | $4.617B | 62.19 |
| Q2 Holdings (QTWO) | United States | $4.485B | 76.30 |
| Navan (NAVN) | United States | $4.287B | 0.00 |
| DigitalOcean Holdings (DOCN) | United States | $4.135B | 29.54 |
| Calix (CALX) | United States | $3.996B | 0.00 |
| VERRA MOBILITY CORP (VRRM) | United States | $3.617B | 18.43 |
| Intapp (INTA) | United States | $3.464B | 0.00 |
| Global Business Travel (GBTG) | United States | $3.435B | 79.67 |
| Kingsoft Cloud Holdings (KC) | China | $3.369B | 0.00 |
| Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) | United States | $3.368B | 0.00 |
| Freshworks (FRSH) | United States | $3.358B | 0.00 |
| BlackLine (BL) | United States | $3.298B | 65.22 |
| Vertex (VERX) | United States | $3.248B | 58.19 |
| Tenable Holdings (TENB) | United States | $3.228B | 2705.00 |
| ZoomInfo Technologies (GTM) | United States | $3.184B | 15.25 |
| Appian (APPN) | United States | $3.178B | 0.00 |
| Braze (BRZE) | United States | $3.139B | 0.00 |
| Asana (ASAN) | United States | $2.989B | 0.00 |
| NCino (NCNO) | United States | $2.951B | 254.80 |
| AvePoint (AVPT) | United States | $2.805B | 0.00 |
| NCR Atleos (NATL) | United States | $2.703B | 10.95 |
| Grindr (GRND) | United States | $2.656B | 34.24 |
| BlackBerry (BB) | Canada | $2.569B | 54.38 |
| Rumble (RUM) | United States | $2.465B | 0.00 |
| VNET - (VNET) | China | $2.359B | 0.00 |
| Diebold Nixdorf (DBD) | United States | $2.342B | 21.55 |
| ODDITY Tech (ODD) | Israel | $2.262B | 23.28 |
| Quantum Computing (QUBT) | United States | $2.248B | 0.00 |
| Alkami Technology (ALKT) | United States | $2.107B | 0.00 |
| Magnite (MGNI) | United States | $2.044B | 30.93 |
| Fastly (FSLY) | United States | $1.709B | 0.00 |
| Flywire (FLYW) | United States | $1.693B | 276.80 |
| DoubleVerify Holdings (DV) | United States | $1.687B | 25.54 |
| Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD) | Canada | $1.671B | 307.25 |
| SoftwareOne Holding AG (SWONF) | Switzerland | $1.645B | 0.00 |
| Five9 (FIVN) | United States | $1.601B | 19.50 |
| Arlo Technologies (ARLO) | United States | $1.597B | 1507.00 |
| EverCommerce (EVCM) | United States | $1.564B | 0.00 |
| PagerDuty (PD) | United States | $1.454B | 779.50 |
| Karooooo (KARO) | Singapore | $1.394B | 24.92 |
| Porch (PRCH) | United States | $1.262B | 145.71 |
| Ziff Davis (ZD) | United States | $1.223B | 5.20 |
| Alight (ALIT) | United States | $1.210B | 4.45 |
| Tuya (TUYA) | China | $1.110B | 41.00 |
| Yalla Group (YALA) | $1.099B | 8.58 | |
| SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) | United States | $1.087B | 0.00 |
| NPK (NPKI) | United States | $1.016B | 31.63 |
| Penguin Solutions (PENG) | United States | $0.995B | 15.19 |
| Radware (RDWR) | Israel | $0.974B | 41.47 |
| I3 Verticals (IIIV) | United States | $0.921B | 46.79 |
| Rapid7 (RPD) | United States | $0.902B | 20.25 |
| Hello Group (MOMO) | China | $0.825B | 7.69 |
| Blend Labs (BLND) | United States | $0.808B | 0.00 |
| Riskified (RSKD) | United States | $0.804B | 0.00 |
| Udemy (UDMY) | United States | $0.763B | 260.50 |
| VTEX (VTEX) | Cayman Islands | $0.720B | 43.78 |
| Nextdoor Holdings (NXDR) | United States | $0.659B | 0.00 |
| Docebo (DCBO) | Canada | $0.652B | 23.16 |
| Getty Images Holdings (GETY) | United States | $0.645B | 0.00 |
| Cognyte Software (CGNT) | Israel | $0.631B | 0.00 |
| CI&T (CINT) | Brazil | $0.617B | 16.96 |
| Arteris (AIP) | United States | $0.596B | 0.00 |
| Digital Turbine (APPS) | United States | $0.582B | 30.53 |
| Domo (DOMO) | United States | $0.510B | 0.00 |
| Weave Communications (WEAV) | United States | $0.478B | 0.00 |
| ONESPAN INC (OSPN) | United States | $0.477B | 11.73 |
| Jiayin Group (JFIN) | China | $0.474B | 2.11 |
| Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI) | United States | $0.447B | 4.96 |
| CS Disco (LAW) | United States | $0.440B | 0.00 |
| Datavault AI (DVLT) | United States | $0.438B | 0.00 |
| Bumble (BMBL) | United States | $0.422B | 6.56 |
| Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) | United Kingdom | $0.420B | 0.00 |
| PubMatic (PUBM) | United States | $0.420B | 0.00 |
| Definitive Healthcare (DH) | United States | $0.385B | 38.86 |
| Rimini Street (RMNI) | United States | $0.357B | 21.61 |
| Platinum Analytics Cayman (PLTS) | $0.311B | 0.00 | |
| EGain (EGAN) | United States | $0.307B | 47.29 |
| Backblaze (BLZE) | United States | $0.294B | 0.00 |
| Kaltura (KLTR) | United States | $0.280B | 0.00 |
| ReposiTrak (TRAK) | United States | $0.274B | 41.67 |
| 8x8 Inc (EGHT) | United States | $0.273B | 13.13 |
| Thryv Holdings (THRY) | United States | $0.263B | 14.73 |
| Rekor Systems (REKR) | United States | $0.258B | 0.00 |
| DeFi Development (DFDV) | United States | $0.246B | 0.00 |
| ON24 (ONTF) | United States | $0.241B | 0.00 |
| A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (AZ) | Canada | $0.218B | 0.00 |
| Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) | China | $0.201B | 0.00 |
| Inseego (INSG) | United States | $0.178B | 0.00 |
| Sangoma Technologies (SANG) | Canada | $0.169B | 0.00 |
| Perfect (PERF) | Taiwan | $0.155B | 36.40 |
| Audioeye (AEYE) | United States | $0.147B | 42.14 |
| BUUU Group (BUUU) | Hong Kong, SAR China | $0.133B | 0.00 |
| Chegg (CHGG) | United States | $0.123B | 0.00 |
| AEye (LIDR) | United States | $0.109B | 0.00 |
| Vivid Seats (SEAT) | United States | $0.095B | 0.00 |
| VirnetX Holding Corp (VHC) | United States | $0.095B | 0.00 |
| IZEA WORLDWIDE, INC (IZEA) | United States | $0.083B | 0.00 |
| Mega Fortune (MGRT) | Hong Kong, SAR China | $0.083B | 0.00 |
| OneMedNet (ONMD) | United States | $0.072B | 0.00 |
| XBP Global Holdings (XBP) | United States | $0.072B | 0.00 |
| KOREs (KORE) | United States | $0.069B | 0.00 |
| RedCloud Holdings (RCT) | $0.066B | 0.00 | |
| Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR) | United States | $0.057B | 5.69 |
| Moatable (MTBLY) | United States | $0.054B | 150.00 |
| Trident Digital Tech Holdings (TDTH) | Singapore | $0.054B | 0.00 |
| Upland Software (UPLD) | United States | $0.054B | 2.53 |
| SCHMID Group (SHMD) | Cayman Islands | $0.050B | 0.00 |
| Phunware (PHUN) | United States | $0.045B | 0.00 |
| YXT.COM - (YXT) | China | $0.045B | 0.00 |
| Next Technology Holding (NXTT) | China | $0.043B | 0.00 |
| SurgePays (SURG) | United States | $0.042B | 0.00 |
| CISO Global (CISO) | United States | $0.042B | 0.00 |
| Aurora Mobile (JG) | China | $0.039B | 0.00 |
| FatPipe (FATN) | United States | $0.031B | 0.00 |
| Nvni Group (NVNI) | Cayman Islands | $0.030B | 0.00 |
| MultiSensor AI Holdings (MSAI) | United States | $0.030B | 0.00 |
| Veea (VEEA) | United States | $0.029B | 0.00 |
| Creative Realities (CREX) | United States | $0.028B | 0.00 |
| Republic Power Group (RPGL) | Singapore | $0.026B | 0.00 |
| AuthID (AUID) | United States | $0.025B | 0.00 |
| Cloudastructure (CSAI) | United States | $0.025B | 0.00 |
| MIND C.T.I (MNDO) | Israel | $0.025B | 9.31 |
| SAGTEC GLOBAL LIMITED (SAGT) | $0.025B | 0.00 | |
| NetClass Technology Inc (NTCL) | China | $0.022B | 0.00 |
| ZSpace (ZSPC) | United States | $0.017B | 0.00 |
| Marwynn Holdings (MWYN) | United States | $0.016B | 0.00 |
| Amesite (AMST) | United States | $0.013B | 0.00 |
| MF (MFI) | Hong Kong, SAR China | $0.012B | 0.00 |
| ARB IOT Group (ARBB) | $0.012B | 0.00 | |
| Wellchange Holdings (WCT) | Hong Kong, SAR China | $0.011B | 0.00 |
| Myseum (MYSE) | United States | $0.008B | 0.00 |
| Lifeward (LFWD) | United States | $0.008B | 0.00 |
| Versus Systems (VS) | United States | $0.007B | 0.00 |
| Locafy (LCFY) | Australia | $0.007B | 0.00 |
| Oblong (OBLG) | United States | $0.006B | 0.00 |
| Iveda Solutions (IVDA) | United States | $0.006B | 0.00 |
| Baiya Group (BIYA) | China | $0.004B | 0.00 |
| Youxin Technology (YAAS) | China | $0.004B | 0.00 |
| My Size (MYSZ) | Israel | $0.004B | 0.00 |
| SCWorx (WORX) | United States | $0.003B | 0.00 |
| EPWK Holdings (EPWK) | China | $0.001B | 0.00 |
| Castlight Health, Inc (CSLT) | United States | $0.000B | 0.00 |
| ForgeRock (FORG) | United States | $0.000B | 0.00 |
| Materialise (MTLS) | Belgium | $0.000B | 76.38 |
| Qutoutiao (QTT) | China | $0.000B | 0.00 |
| Cloopen (RAAS) | China | $0.000B | 0.00 |
| VSee Health (VSEE) | United States | $0.000B | 0.00 |