Why Is Everyone Talking About Meta Stock?
I think the primary reason everyone is talking about Meta (NASDAQ: META) is its valuation.
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*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 31, 2026. The video was published on Aug.2, 2026.
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Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has positions in Meta Platforms. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Meta Platforms. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
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