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Meta's free cash flow sinks

A line chart that shows Metaâs quarterly free cash flow from Q1 2011 to Q2 2026. Free cash flow ranged from negative $173 million in Q2 2012 to $15.522 billion in Q3 2024. It climbed sharply after 2015, dipped in 2022, then stayed mostly above $10 billion through 2025.

Meta free cash flow

Data: FactSet; Chart: Matt Phillips/Axios

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