Will Higher Ad Revenues Aid Meta Platforms in Q1 Earnings?

Meta Platforms’ (META) first-quarter 2025 results, set to be reported on April 30, are expected to reflect the benefits of higher advertising revenues.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Meta Platforms’ first-quarter advertising revenues is pegged at $40.44 billion, indicating growth of 13.5% year over year.We believe higher ad revenues will help META shares move higher after the first-quarter 2025 earnings release despite concerns over higher tariffs, monetization of its AI services, and growing regulatory he ...