Meta (META): FY25 Q1 earnings call, Apr 30, 2025

Wed, Apr 30Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptMeta

On its Apr 30, 2025 earnings call (FY25 Q1), Meta said 12 of the 20 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with 19 of 20 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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20 words · 12 settled yes · our count agreed on 19 of 20

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Instagram Yes1313✓91%transcripts from the transcript model–
WhatsApp Yes1213✓90%transcripts from the transcript model–
Efficiency Yes88✓91%transcripts from the transcript model–
Europe / European Yes88✓73%transcripts from the transcript model–
Threads Yes77✓87%transcripts from the transcript model–
Generative AI / Gen AI / Gen-AI Yes55✓94%transcripts from the transcript model–
Reels Yes55✓91%transcripts from the transcript model–
Regulator / Regulatory / Regulation Yes33✓84%transcripts from the transcript model–
Metaverse Yes11✓74%transcripts from the transcript model–
VR / Virtual reality Yes11✓35%transcripts from the transcript model–
AI recommendation Yes11✓28%transcripts from the transcript model–
Election Yes11✓15%transcripts from the transcript model–
Quest 3 No11✗50%transcripts from the transcript model–
AR / Augmented Reality No00✓73%transcripts from the transcript model–
TikTok No00✓41%transcripts from the transcript model–
Moderation No00✓34%transcripts from the transcript model–
Ad targeting / Ad-targeting No00✓24%transcripts from the transcript model–
Hiring freeze No00✓22%transcripts from the transcript model–
Horizon Worlds No00✓15%transcripts from the transcript model–
Revenue per user / RPU No00✓15%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

0 matches for “Generative AI / Gen AI / Gen-AI”.

Where the listed words were said

Mark Zuckerbergcompany“Instagram” · prepared

…a 7% increase in time spent on Facebook, a 6% increase on Instagram, and 35% on Threads. Threads now also has more than 350 million…

Mark Zuckerbergcompany“WhatsApp” · prepared

…of our business is advertising and feeds on Facebook and Instagram. But WhatsApp now has more than 3 billion monthly actives with more than 100…

Susan Licompany“Efficiency” · prepared

…time. Now to the second driver of our revenue performance, increasing monetization efficiency. The first part of this work is optimizing the level of ads…

Susan Licompany“Europe / European” · prepared

…in Rest of World and North America at 19% and 18%, respectively. Europe and Asia-Pacific grew 14% and 12%. In Q1, the total number of…

Susan Licompany“Threads” · prepared

…of content leading to better recommendations. We began testing using Llama and Threads recommendation systems at the end of last year, given the app's text-based…

Susan Licompany“Generative AI / Gen AI / Gen-AI” · prepared

…performance insights. Edits has an ultra-high resolution short-form video camera and includes generative AI tools that enable people to remove the background of any video…

Mark Zuckerbergcompany“Reels” · prepared

…the last quarter, we are testing a new ads recommendation model for reels, which has already increased conversion rates by 5%, and we're seeing 30%…

Susan Licompany“Regulator / Regulatory / Regulation” · prepared

…we added were to support our priorities of monetization, infrastructure, generative AI, regulation and compliance, and Reality Labs. On infrastructure, we have two primary focuses…

Mark Zuckerbergcompany“Metaverse” · prepared

…platforms. Glasses are the ideal form factor for both AI and the Metaverse. They enable you to let an AI see what you see, hear…

Mark Zuckerbergcompany“VR / Virtual reality” · prepared

…On Quest, we are also seeing deeper engagement as Quest 3S makes VR accessible to more people, and more people are creating experiences in horizon…

Susan Licompany“AI recommendation” · prepared

…deliver similar gains in just six months’ time with improvements to our AI recommendations delivering 7% and 6% time spent gains on Facebook and Instagram,…

Susan Licompany“Election” · qa

…and politics vertical dropped sharply as expected with the conclusion of U.S. elections and but that continues to just be a very small vertical overall.…

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