secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)
CIK:        0001326801
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001326801-24-000010
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Meta Q4 revenue $40.1B (+25% YoY); EPS $5.33; initiates dividend, adds $50B buyback
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- Q4 revenue $40.1B (+25% YoY); net income $14.0B (+201%); diluted EPS $5.33 (+203%).
- Family DAP 3.19B (+8% YoY); ad impressions +21%; ad price +2%.
- Board authorized $50B increase in share repurchase program, total available $80.93B.
- Initiated quarterly cash dividend of $0.50/share, payable Mar 26, 2024, record date Feb 22.
- Q1 2024 revenue guidance $34.5-37B; full-year capex raised to $30-37B; expenses unchanged $94-99B.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680124000010/0001326801-24-000010-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680124000010/meta-20240201.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001326801-24-000010

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