A Look At Facebook's User Growth In 2016


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Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is coming off an excellent fourth quarter report that saw Q4 income climb 83 percent.

The stock is up more than 3 percent after hours, adding a remarkable $1.37 billion in net worth for Mark Zuckerberg who is already off to a great 2017.

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Facebook is quelling fears that the growth story for the company is over. Ad Revenue growth played a big role in the earnings beat, delivering 53 percent growth in the quarter.

Facebook User Metrics

Monthly Active Users (17 Percent YoY Increase)

  • Q4 2016: 1.86 billion
  • Q4 2015: 1.59 billion

Daily Active Users (18 Percent YoY Increase)

  • Q4 2016: 1.23 billion
  • Q4 2015: 1.04 billion

Mobile Daily Active Users (23 Percent YoY Increase)

  • Q4 2016: 1.15 billion
  • Q4 2015: 934 million

"That's just massive earnings growth," Danielle Hughes, CEO of Facebook-shareholder Divine Capital, told CNBC on Wednesday. "Same thing for EPS."

Shares of Facebook were up over 3 percent at $136.37.


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