Meta Q1 Earnings: EPS Beat, Revenue Up 16%, AI Approaches 1 Billion Monthly Actives, Capital Expenditures Forecast Raised
Meta Q1 Earnings: EPS Beat, Revenue Up 16%, AI Approaches 1 Billion Monthly Actives, Capital Expenditures Forecast Raised
$Meta Platforms (META.US)$ reported first-quarter financial results after the market closed on Wednesday. Here's a look at the key details from the quarter.
$Meta Platforms (META.US)$ 在週三市場收盤後,$Meta Platforms(META.US)$ 發佈了第一季度財務報告。以下是本季度的關鍵細節。
Q1 Earnings: Meta reported first-quarter revenue of $42.31 billion, beating analyst estimates of $41.39 billion. The company reported first-quarter earnings of $6.43 per share, easily beating analyst estimates of $5.21 per share.
第一季度收益:Meta報告第一季度營業收入爲423.1億美金,高於分析師預估的413.9億美金。該公司報告第一季度每股收益爲6.43美金,輕鬆超過分析師預估的5.21美金每股。

Total revenue in the first three months of the year was up 16% on a year-over-year basis. Family daily active people climbed 6% year-over-year to 3.43 billion. Ad impressions jumped 5% year-over-year, and average price per ad increased by 10% year-over-year.
今年前三個月的總營業收入同比增長了16%。家庭每日活躍用戶數同比增長6%,達34.3億。廣告展示次數同比增長5%,每個廣告的平均價格同比增加了10%。
Operating margins totaled 41%, up from 38% in the prior year's quarter. Costs and expenses came in at $24.76 billion, up 9% year-over-year. Capital expenditures, including principal payments on finance leases, came in at $13.69 billion. The company ended the quarter with $70.23 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities. Meta noted its headcount was up 11% year-over-year to 76,834 as of March 31.
營業利潤率達到41%,高於前一季度的38%。成本和費用爲247.6億,同比增加9%。資本支出(包括融資租賃的本金支付)達到136.9億。該公司在季度末的現金、現金等價物和可交易證券總額爲702.3億。Meta指出,到3月31日,其員工人數同比增長11%,達76,834人。

"We've had a strong start to an important year, our community continues to grow, and our business is performing very well. We're making good progress on AI glasses and Meta AI, which now has almost 1 billion monthly active users," said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
「我們在這一重要年的開局非常強勁,我們的社區持續增長,業務表現非常好。我們在人工智能眼鏡和Meta人工智能方面取得了良好的進展,現在的月活躍用戶數接近10億,」Meta首席執行官馬克·扎克伯格說。
Outlook: Meta expects second-quarter revenue to be in the range of $42.5 billion to $45.5 billion.
展望:Meta預計第二季度的營業收入將在425億至455億的區間內。
Meta expects full-year 2025 expenses to be in the range of $113 billion to $118 billion, down from prior guidance of $114 billion to $119 billion. The company anticipates full-year capital expenditures of $64 billion to $72 billion. That's up from prior guidance of $60 to $65 billion.
Meta預計2025年全年的費用將在1130億到1180億美金之間,低於之前的1140億到1190億的指導。公司預計全年的資本支出將在640億到720億美金之間。這高於之前的60億到650億的指導。
"This updated outlook reflects additional data center investments to support our artificial intelligence efforts as well as an increase in the expected cost of infrastructure hardware," the company said in the earnings release.
「這次更新的展望反映了額外的IDC概念投資,以支持我們的人工智能努力,以及基礎設施硬件預期成本的增加,」公司在業績中表示。
"In addition, we continue to monitor an active regulatory landscape, including legal and regulatory headwinds in the EU and the U.S. that could significantly impact our business and our financial results."
「此外,我們繼續監測活躍的監管環境,包括歐盟和美國的法律和監管阻力,這可能會對我們的業務和財務結果產生重大影響。」