Facebook (FB) To Report Q4 Earnings: What's In The Cards?

 | Jan 24, 2019 10:05PM ET

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) is set to report fourth-quarter 2018 results on Jan 30. As always, the social media giant's user base growth will be closely monitored by all.

Notably, monthly active users (MAUs) increased 199 million on a year-over-year basis and 37 million sequentially to 2.271 billion in the last reported quarter.

Moreover, daily active users (DAUs) were 1.495 billion, up 127 million year over year and 24 million sequentially, and represented 66% of MAUs. Asia-Pacific was Facebook’s fastest growing market in the quarter, driven by growth in India, Indonesia and the Philippines. Asia-Pacific DAUs increased 85 million year over year and 15 million sequentially to 561 million.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fourth-quarter DAUs Asia and MAUs Asia is pegged at 582 million and 953 million, respectively.

Facebook also stated that more than 2.6 billion people use its “Family” of services, which includes Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger, on a monthly basis. Additionally, more than 2 billion people use at least one of its services daily, on an average.

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