Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) dividend history
METANasdaqServices-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.Fiscal year ends December 31Also trades as METAM
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 22, 2026Score 21/305% below fair value
$641.69+18.08 (+2.90%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $1.64TP/E 21.9Yield 0.33%
Dividends
Dividend declared per share by fiscal year, adjusted for stock splits
Per share, FY2025
$2.10
+5.0% on the prior year
Consecutive increases
1 year
Every year since FY2024
Dividend yield
0.33%
Latest annual dividend ÷ share price
Payout ratio, FY2025
8.8%
Dividends paid ÷ net income
Dividend payments
Every dividend Meta Platforms has paid, newest first. Shares held at the close of the last day with dividend receive it; shares bought on the ex-dividend date or later do not.
| Ex-dividend | Last day to buy | Record | Payable | Declared | Per share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | $0.525 | 10-Q |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | $0.525 | 10-Q |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | $0.525 | 10-Q |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.525 | 10-K |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | $0.525 | 10-Q |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | $0.525 | 10-Q |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 | Feb 13, 2025 | $0.525 | 10-Q |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | Dec 5, 2024 | $0.50 | 10-K |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 5, 2024 | $0.50 | 10-Q |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.50 | 10-Q |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Feb 20, 2024 | Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 | $0.50 | Release |
Per share as declared at the time. Source document: the dividend announcement filed with the SEC (press release or 8-K) where one exists, otherwise the quarterly or annual report covering the declaration.
By fiscal year
Dividend per share, cash paid and payout ratio from annual filings
| Fiscal year | Per share | Change | Cash paid | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.10 | +5.0% | $5.32B | 8.8% |
| FY2024 | $2.00 | – | $5.07B | 8.1% |
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