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Chicago, IL – July 31, 2025 – Meta Platforms (META) reported earnings of $7.14 per share, surpassing estimates of $5.89, alongside revenues of $47.52 billion compared to estimates of $44.83 billion. Following the announcement, META shares rose approximately 8.5%. This marks the company’s eleventh consecutive earnings beat, showcasing its consistent growth.
In Q2, Meta’s ad revenue saw a robust growth of 22% year-over-year, driven by an 11% increase in ad impressions and a 9% rise in average ad prices. However, the company faces potential challenges, including increased capital expenditures (CAPEX) and ongoing losses in its Reality Labs segment, costing $4.5 billion.
Looking forward, Meta is expected to continue its aggressive investments in AI, with a projected increase in CAPEX next quarter as it aims for sustained financial performance.
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