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• With Meta Platforms trading at around US$612.88, this breakdown focuses on what investors are paying for the business today and whether it still appears to be a solid opportunity or if much of the easier upside may already have been realized.

• The stock has been volatile recently, with a 7 day return of an 8.4% decline, a 30 day return of 7.0% and a year to date return of a 5.8% decline. This comes even as the 1 year return sits at 3.0% and the 3 year return is described as very large.

• Recent headlines have focused on Meta Platforms’ ongoing investments in areas such as artificial intelligence, its broader app…