Coverage dated October 21, 2026 to October 23, 2026

Meta Q3 revenue tops estimates and Zuckerberg says Muse accounts have topped 10 million

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Meta Platforms says its third-quarter profit jumped more than threefold, as revenue climbed sharply. The Facebook and Instagram parent company on Wednesday reported net income of $9.86 billion, or $3.83 per share, for the July-September period.

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bloomberg

    Meta Earnings: Investors Look to Zuckerberg for the Muse Payoff (opens Bloomberg)

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    Meta Platforms Inc. leads the tech pack this week, reporting its third-quarter earnings a week ahead of most of its peers. Take that as a sign of confidence, perhaps. The positive reception to the company’s Muse assistant has Wall Street investors wondering whether the personal artificial-intelligen…

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Meta Q3 revenue tops estimates and Zuckerberg says Muse accounts have topped 10 million (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Meta Platforms says its third-quarter profit jumped more than threefold, as revenue climbed sharply. The Facebook and Instagram parent company on Wednesday reported net income of $9.86 billion, or $3.83 per share, for the July-September period.

  3. Engadget

    Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is 'entering a new phase' with Muse (opens Engadget)

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    Zuckerberg expects the agent will generate more revenue per user than the company's apps.

  4. CNET

    Tons of People Are Apparently Asking Meta’s Muse AI Agent to Shop for Them (opens CNET)

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    A quarter of Meta Muse’s 10 million users are shopping online via the AI agent with an average spend of $200 per purchase, according to Mark Zuckerberg.

  5. France 24

    Meta's Zuckerberg pitches AI successes to investors with 26% rise in quarterly revenue (opens France 24)

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    Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg touted the company's progress on artificial intelligence during an earnings call on Wednesday and called for more investment. The tech giant's Muse AI agent has garnered 10 million users since its launch six weeks ago, while third-quarter revenue rose to $64.

  6. Quartz

    Meta beat revenue expectations as its Muse AI agent surpassed 10 million users (opens Quartz)

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    Meta forecast fourth-quarter revenue of $73 billion to $76 billion and narrowed its 2026 capital spending range to $135 billion to $145 billion

  7. Fortune

    Mark Zuckerberg says over 10 million people used Meta’s Muse—and demand was so high, he had to get Stripe to raise credit limits (opens Fortune)

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    With Muse helping people shop, Meta also envisions a new revenue source beyond its ad business: taking a cut of transactions.

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