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# Facebook Reports Earnings, 1.94 Billion Monthly Users (25% Of All People On The Planet)
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-reports-earnings-194-billion-monthly-users-25-of-all-people-on-the-planet/
- Published: 2017-05-04T11:28:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-05-04T11:28:00.000Z
- Description: Facebook's growth has to slow sometime, but not just yet. Yesterday, Facebook reported Q1 earnings of $8 billion, up 49% over the same period in 2016. Net profits were just. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/05/facebook-reports-earnings-194-billion-monthly-users-25-of-all-people
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Social Media, Startups & Funding, Agence France-Presse, Airline, All Nippon Airways, Automotive industry, China, Containerization, Earnings before interest and taxes, Fiscal year, Net profit, Twitter, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![Facebook_like_logo_1](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb0997cb13970d-150wi "Facebook_like_logo_1")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb0997cb13970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Facebook's growth has to slow sometime, but not just yet. Yesterday, Facebook reported Q1 earnings of $8 billion, up 49% over the same period in 2016\. Net profits were just over $3 billion, up 76% percent over Q1 last year.But the big story is Facebook's continued user growth as illustrated by these two charts.

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