Meta (META) earnings, Oct 21, 2026: EPS +265%, stock −7.0%
In brief
Meta reported on Oct 21, 2026. Earnings per share changed +265% year over year, 41.4% below the estimate; revenue +26%. The stock opened with a −3.0% gap and closed the day −7.0% (Oct 22, 2026). The stock is now 22.4% below its 52-week high, −4.7% over 12 months. Next report: Feb 3, 2027.
EPS vs estimate−41.4%
EPS, YoY+265%
Revenue, YoY+26%
Gap · day−3.0% · −7.0%
EPS growth by quarter, YoY
Price reaction to earnings
| Report | Gap | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | −10.2% | −8.0% |
| Oct 21, 2026 | −3.0% | −7.0% |
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When is Meta's next earnings report?
Feb 3, 2027. The date comes from daily data and is corrected if the company moves it.
How did Meta stock react to the report?
Opening gap −3.0%, day's result −7.0%.
Did Meta's earnings grow?
Earnings per share rose 265% year over year.
What is an earnings gap?
The jump between the close before and the open after the report. A big gap up often means large buyers are revaluing the company.