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Meta Stock Is Having Its Best Month Since 2013. History Says Every 20% Month Has Led to Gains a Year Later.

Most of the social media giant's earlier 20% months came with hard numbers behind them. Does this one?

Meta Stock Is Having Its Best Month Since 2013. History Says Every 20% Month Has Led to Gains a Year Later.

Published September 27, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) are up around 30% so far in September as I write this, from $572.34 at the end of August to about $750. With the month ending Wednesday, this puts the stock on track for its largest monthly rise since July 2013.

The rally has taken shares to within around 5% of their record close of $790.00, hit in August 2025. And most of it has come since Sept. 8, when Meta released Muse, a personal artificial intelligence (AI) agent that can book travel, fill out forms, and send emails for its users.

Details

Since its 2012 initial public offering, the stock has climbed 20% or more in a single month nine times, and shares were up 12 months later every time. But does this month look like the others?

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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