Meta* reported profit and loss for the fourth quarter of 2022. Against the backdrop of positive results, the company’s shares rose nearly 20% in extended trading.
During the reporting period, the company’s revenue decreased 4% to $32.17 billion. Meta’s earnings per share (EPS)* came in at $1.76, reports CNBC.
The number of daily active users reached 2 billion compared to the 1.99 billion forecast. The number of monthly users increased to 2.96 billion from the forecast 2.98 billion.
The company increased its fourth-quarter expenses by 22% to $25.8 billion. By 2023, Meta* has enabled spending between $89 billion and $95 billion. Its revenue forecast for the first quarter of 2023 is between $26 billion and $28.5 billion.
The company announced a $40 billion share buyback. The company bought back its shares for $27.9 billion last year.
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