Facebook (FB) Tops Q4 EPS by 3c, DAUs were 1.66 billion on average

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reported Q4 EPS of $2.56, $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $2.53. Revenue for the quarter came in at $21.08 billion versus the consensus estimate of $20.89 billion.

• Facebook daily active users (DAUs) – DAUs were 1.66 billion on average for December 2019, an increase of 9% year-over-year.
• Facebook monthly active users (MAUs) – MAUs were 2.50 billion as of December 31, 2019, an increase of 8% year-over-year.
• Family daily active people (DAP) – DAP was 2.26 billion on average for December 2019, an increase of 11% year-over-year.
• Family monthly active people (MAP) – MAP was 2.89 billion as of December 31, 2019, an increase of 9% year-over-year.
• Capital expenditures – Capital expenditures, including principal payments on finance leases, were $4.24 billion and $15.65 billion for the fourth quarter and full year 2019, respectively.
• Cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities – Cash and cash equivalents and marketable securities were $54.86 billion as of December 31, 2019.
• Headcount – Headcount was 44,942 as of December 31, 2019, an increase of 26% year-over-year.

"We had a good quarter and a strong end to the year as our community and business continue to grow," said Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO. "We remain focused on building services that help people stay connected to those they care about."

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