This document compares key metrics of Facebook and Twitter for Q1 of 2014. Facebook had 1.28 billion monthly active users, an increase of 15% YoY, with 1.01 billion mobile users, up 34% YoY. Their revenue was $2.5 billion, up 72% YoY. Twitter reported 255 million monthly active users and 198 million mobile users, increases of 25% and 31% respectively. Their revenue was $250 million, up 119% YoY. The CEOs of both companies commented that their businesses grew strongly in Q1 of 2014 and are well positioned for continued growth.
3. 1.28 Billion MAUs
An increase of 15% year-over-year (YoY).
802Million DAUs
An increase of 21% year-over-year (YoY).
* All Data as of March 31, 2014.
4. 255 Million MAUs
An increase of 25% year-over-year (YoY).
* All Data as of March 31, 2014.
6. 1.01 Billion MOBILE MAUs
An increase of 34% year-over-year (YoY).
609Million MOBILE DAUs
An increase of 43% year-over-year (YoY).
* All Data as of March 31, 2014.
7. 198 Million MOBILE MAUs
An increase of 31% year-over-year (YoY).
* All Data as of March 31, 2014.
9. $2.5 Billion
An increase of 72% year-over-year (YoY).
$2.27
Billion
Total Revenue
From Advertising
An increase of 82% year-over-year (YoY).
$1.34
Billion
$237
Million
Payments Revenue
From Games & Apps
$0.93
Billion
* All Data as of March 31, 2014.
10. $250 Million
An increase of 119% year-over-year (YoY).
$226
Million
Total Revenue
From Advertising
An increase of 125% year-over-year (YoY).
$181
Million
$24
Million
$45
Million
* All Data as of March 31, 2014.
Data Licensing and
Other Revenue
An increase of 76% year-over-year (YoY).
12. Facebook's business is strong and growing, and
this quarter was a great start to 2014. We've made
some long term bets on the future while staying
focused on executing and improving our core
products and business. We're in great position to
continue making progress towards our mission.
- On Facebook’s Q1 2014 Results
Mark Zuckerberg
CEO & Co founder,
Facebook
13. We had a very strong first quarter. Revenue growth
accelerated on a year over year basis fueled by
increased engagement and user growth, We also
continue to rapidly increase our reach and scale.
With the integration of MoPub, we now reach more
than 1 billion iOS and Android users each month,
making us one of the largest in-app mobile ad
exchanges in the world and the only one at scale
to offer native in-app advertising.
- On Twitter’s Q1 2014 Results
Dick Costolo
CEO, Twitter