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Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is facing headwinds as it ages but still has plenty to offer.

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The Metaverse might look like something out of the latest "Doctor Strange" movie.

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But, Meta Platforms Inc. According to (ticker: Meta) CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the Metaverse isn't just what the near future holds for how people

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And companies will interact digitally as well as the company they started in 2004 as a site called "The Facebook."

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As Facebook expanded and acquired competitors to grow into an international social media conglomerate,

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which is now one of the largest companies worldwide, it was only natural that its name changed 

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The title of Meta Platforms Meta Platforms says a lot about the direction Zuckerberg intends to take the company.

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It also explains the uncertainty that the company will face in the long run.

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Here are some things that investors should know about whether they want to buy Meta stocks or not:

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– Meta stock at a glance. – What's the deal with the metaverse? – Cons of buying Meta stock.

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– Pros of buying Meta stock. – Bottom line: Should you buy Meta stock?

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Facebook was valued at $15 billion in 2007 and $41 billion in 2010.

Meta Stocks at a Glance

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When Facebook was listed on the stock exchange in May 2012 at $38 per share and was valued at $104 billion. 

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After losing nearly 50% of its value in the past year, the market capitalization is more than four times as high.

Most importantly, Facebook bought Instagram in 2012 at a cost of $1.1 billion.