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1 Reason Why Meta Might Be the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy and Hold for 5 Years and Beyond

The economic value from this technological revolution may accrue to the businesses that leverage AI to improve their existing operations.

1 Reason Why Meta Might Be the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy and Hold for 5 Years and Beyond

Published August 23, 2026 · Category: Finance

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With a share price that has soared 996% in the past five years (as of Aug. 20) and a market capitalization of more than $5.2 trillion, the consensus view among the investment community may be that Nvidia is the optimal way to bet on the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

However, investors should take a closer look at Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), which is in a very advantageous position. Here's one powerful reason that supports the case for why this business might be the best AI stock to buy and hold for five years and beyond.

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