Facebook
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Facebook is a company providing an online social networking service. It allows its users to connect with friends and family as well as make new connections. The platform provides its users with the ability to create a profile, update information, add images, send friend requests and accept requests from other users. It enables users to join and create pages related to entertainment, sports, business, finance, preferences, hobbies, culture, religion, and a number of other categories.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 2004 | |
| HQ | Menlo Park, CA, US | Map |
| Website | facebook.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | A+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Facebook is now threatening iOS 14.5 users who block tracking
- Facebook Was Right To Ban Trump For ‘Egging On’ Violent Capitol Mob, Says Board Member
- Facebook wanted its $130 million 'Supreme Court' to solve its policy enforcement problems. The board's decision to punt on Trump's ban shows how the initiative has backfired. (FB)
- Over 96% of Apple Users Have Blocked Facebook from Tracking Them
Key People/Management at Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Sheryl Sandberg
Chief Operating Officer, Director
Eduardo Saverin
Co-Founder
David Wehner
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Schroepfer
Chief Technology Officer
Chris Cox
Chief Product Officer
Facebook Office Locations
Facebook has offices in Menlo Park, Altoona, Austin, Cambridge and in 80 other locations
Menlo Park, CA, US (HQ)
1 Hacker Way #15
Altoona, IA, US
100 Share Way NW
Austin, TX, US
300 W 6th St
Cambridge, MA, US
100 Binney St
Chicago, IL, US
191 North Wacker, 191 N Upper Wacker Dr
Denver, CO, US
1900 16th St Mall
Facebook Financials and Metrics
Facebook Revenue
Facebook's revenue was reported to be $85.97 b in FY, 2020 which is a 21.6% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q1, 2021) | 26.2b |
Gross profit (Q1, 2021) | 21.0b |
Gross profit margin (Q1, 2021), % | 80.4% |
Net income (Q1, 2021) | 9.5b |
EBIT (Q1, 2021) | 11.4b |
Market capitalization (7-May-2021) | 904.7b |
Closing stock price (7-May-2021) | 319.1 |
Cash (31-Mar-2021) | 19.5b |
EV | 896.8b |
Facebook's current market capitalization is $904.7 b.
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 12.0b | 13.2b | 13.7b | 15.1b | 16.9b | 17.7b | 17.7b | 18.7b | 21.5b | 26.2b |
Cost of goods sold | 1.9b | 2.2b | 2.4b | 2.8b | 3.3b | 3.2b | 3.5b | 3.8b | 4.2b | 5.1b |
Gross profit | 10.0b | 11.0b | 11.3b | 12.3b | 13.6b | 14.5b | 14.3b | 14.9b | 17.3b | 21.0b |
Gross profit Margin, % | 84% | 83% | 82% | 81% | 80% | 82% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% |
Annual
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | Q1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 5.0b | 10.1b | 15.2b | 2.4b | 5.0b | 11.1b | 4.9b | 10.1b | 17.9b | 9.5b |
Depreciation and Amortization | 949.0m | 2.0b | 3.1b | 1.4b | 2.9b | 4.3b | 1.6b | 3.3b | 5.0b | 2.1b |
Accounts Payable | 1.0m | 50.0m | 88.0m | (96.0m) | (87.0m) | 2.0m | (44.0m) | (100.0m) | 39.0m | (250.0m) |
Cash From Operating Activities | 7.9b | 14.2b | 21.7b | 9.3b | 17.9b | 27.2b | 11.0b | 14.9b | 24.7b | 12.2b |
| USD | Q1, 2018 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 431.3k |
Financial Leverage | 1.1 x |
Facebook Operating Metrics
Facebook's Daily Active Users was reported to be 1.8 b in FY, 2020. Facebook's Monthly Active Users was reported to be 2.8 b in FY, 2020.
| Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | FY, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | FY, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 | FY, 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monthly Active Users | 2.2 b | 2.23 b | 2.27 b | 2.32 b | 2.38 b | 2.41 b | 2.45 b | 2.5 b | 2.6 b | 2.7 b | 2.74 b | 2.8 b |
Daily Active Users | 1.45 b | 1.47 b | 1.5 b | 1.52 b | 1.56 b | 1.59 b | 1.62 b | 1.66 b | 1.73 b | 1.79 b | 1.82 b | 1.84 b |
ARPU | $24.96 | $29.25 | $32.03 | |||||||||
Quarterly ARPU | $5.53 | $5.97 | $6.09 | $7.37 | $6.42 | $7.05 | $7.26 | $6.95 | $7.05 | $7.89 |
Facebook Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Kustomer | November 30, 2020 | $1 b |
| Lemnis Technologies | September 22, 2020 | |
| Mapillary | June 18, 2020 | |
| GIPHY | May 15, 2020 | $400 m |
| Sanzaru Games Inc | February 26, 2020 | |
| Scape Technologies | February 08, 2020 | |
| Packagd | December 20, 2019 | |
| PlayGiga | December 19, 2019 | |
| Beat Games | December 02, 2019 | |
| CTRL-labs | September 24, 2019 |
Facebook Revenue Breakdown
Facebook revenue breakdown by business segment: 97.9% from Advertising and 2.1% from Other
Facebook revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 23.1% from Asia-Pacific, 23.7% from Europe, 44.7% from US and Canada and 8.5% from Rest of the World
Human Capital Metrics
Facebook Cybersecurity Score
Facebook Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
Facebook Online and Social Media Presence
13.29m Twitter followers
Facebook has 13.29m Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.1% month over month and decreased 0.2% quarter over quarter
Facebook's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @facebook
14.8k
Tweets
723
Following
13.3m
Followers
110
Tweets last 30 days
83.6
Avg. likes per Tweet
48.2%
Tweets with engagement
Facebook Company Culture
Overall Culture
A+
79/100
CEO Rating
A+
80/100
Compensation
A+
85/100
Diversity
A
78/100
Facebook News and Updates
May 10, 2021
Facebook Was Right To Ban Trump For ‘Egging On’ Violent Capitol Mob, Says Board Member
Trump "put himself in this bed, and he can sleep in it,” former federal judge Michael McConnell told Chris Wallace.
May 09, 2021
Facebook wanted its $130 million 'Supreme Court' to solve its policy enforcement problems. The board's decision to punt on Trump's ban shows how the initiative has backfired. (FB)
Summary List PlacementFacebook's "Supreme Court" sent a strong message to the company on Wednesday: Do your own work.
It was likely a far cry from what the social media giant expected when it announced the blueprint for such a review board in 2018 amid mounting pressure to strengthen its moderatio…
May 08, 2021
All The Ways Facebook Tracks You And How To Stop It
Is Facebook really listening to everything you say via your smartphone or laptop mic? Here's how Facebook tracks you, and what you can do about it.
May 07, 2021
Trump Abused the System. Facebook Created It
The company's oversight board failed to mention one thing in its ruling this week: Facebook's responsibility for making the tools to wield undue influence and power.
Facebook Frequently Asked Questions
When was Facebook founded?
Facebook was founded in 2004.
Who are Facebook key executives?
Facebook's key executives are Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg and Eduardo Saverin.
How many employees does Facebook have?
Facebook has 60,654 employees.
What is Facebook revenue?
Latest Facebook annual revenue is $86 b.
What is Facebook revenue per employee?
Latest Facebook revenue per employee is $1.4 m.
Who are Facebook competitors?
Competitors of Facebook include Twitter, YouTube and Tencent.
Where is Facebook headquarters?
Facebook headquarters is located at 1 Hacker Way #15, Menlo Park.
Where are Facebook offices?
Facebook has offices in Menlo Park, Altoona, Austin, Cambridge and in 80 other locations.
How many offices does Facebook have?
Facebook has 86 offices.
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