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Meta lifts the floor on its AI spending as revenue jumps but cash flow collapses

Meta narrowed its 2026 capex forecast to $130–145bn by raising the low end; Q2 revenue rose 28% but free cash flow fell 91% as AI spending climbs.

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Meta lifts the floor on its AI spending as revenue jumps but cash flow collapses

Meta lifted capex to $130–145B as Q2 revenue jumped 28% to $60.8B, yet free cash flow halved 91% ($8.5B→$784M). The spend targets cloud monetization and personal agents—a capex bet with years until ROI, raising shareholder risk.

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Meta’s revenue rose 28% to $60.8bn, but profit fell 14% and free cash flow collapsed 91% to $784m as its AI build-out costs climbed. The stock dropped.

Meta lifts the floor on its AI spending as revenue jumps but cash flow collapses

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Meta lifts the floor on its AI spending as revenue jumps but cash flow collapses

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