Where Will Meta Platforms Stock Be in 5 Years?

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) reported strong $42.3 billion in Q1 2025 revenue, driven by 16% ad-sales growth and cutting-edge AI targeting. Can Meta sustain ad-revenue momentum and absorb metaverse investments to deliver outsized returns over the next five years?

*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of May 15, 2025. The video was published on May 17, 2025.

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Randi Zuckerberg, a former director of market development and spokeswoman for Facebook and sister to Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Jose Najarro has positions in Meta Platforms. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Meta Platforms. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.