Meta Faces Cash Crunch as Mark Zuckerberg Doubles Down on Artificial Intelligence

By Jonathan Small · Entrepreneur · 2026-07-31

Meta Faces Cash Crunch as Mark Zuckerberg Doubles Down on Artificial Intelligence

Entrepreneur reports that Meta shares plummeted 11% following a quarterly earnings miss and disappointing revenue projections. The social media giant saw its free cash flow drop from over $8 billion last year to just $784 million this quarter. This sharp decline stems from aggres

Entrepreneur reports that Meta shares plummeted 11% following a quarterly earnings miss and disappointing revenue projections. The social media giant saw its free cash flow drop from over $8 billion last year to just $784 million this quarter. This sharp decline stems from aggres