Meta Platforms Inc (META)

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Facebook’s Growth Since IPO In 12 Big Numbers







Likes – 4.5 Billion – Up 67% – Average number of likes generated as of May 2013, up from 2.7 billion likes generated daily in August 2012

Content Items Shared – 4.75 Billion – Up 94% – Average number of content items shared daily as of May 2013, up from 2.45 content items shared daily in August 2012

Monthly Active Users – 1.11 Billion – up 23% – As of March 2013, up from 901 million MAUs in March 2012

Daily Active Users – 665 Million – up 26% – On average as of March 2013, up from 526 million DAUs on average in March 2012

Mobile Monthly Active Users – 751 Million – up 54% – As of March 2013, up from 488 million mobile MAUs in March 2012

Instagram – 100 Million Monthly Active Users – As of February 2013

Local Businesses – 16 Million – up 100% – Number of local business pages as of May 2013, up from 8 million in June 2012

Promoted Posts – 7.5 Million – Number of promoted posts made from June 2012 to May 2013

Revenue – $1.46 Billion – up 38% – In the first quarter of 2013, up from $1.06 billion in the first quarter of 2012

Ad Revenue – $1.25 Billion – up 43% – In the first quarter of 2013, up from $872 million in the first quarter of 2012

Employees – 4,900 – up 38% – As of March 2013, up from 3,539 in March 2012
Game Payers – 24% more – Increase from March 2012 to March 2013

http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/17/facebook-growth/