3 Leading Social Media Stocks to Buy in 2021 and Beyond
The social media market has grown like a weed over the past decade. Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), the world's largest social network, grew its monthly active users (MAUs) from 197 million in the first quarter of 2009 to 2.9 billion in the second quarter of 2021. The explosive growth of Facebook and other social networks permanently changed how people interact with each other, how advertisers target consumers, and how news spreads across the internet.
The global social media market could still expand at a CAGR of 25.4% between 2019 and 2026, according to Research and Markets, as the industry's leading platforms attract even more users and advertisers. Let's examine three companies that will profit from the market's long-term expansion.
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