Shares of Meta Platforms ( META 1.33%) were among the winners last month. The social media stock took off after the inauguration, benefiting from a potential TikTok ban, the company's increasingly cozy relationship with President Donald Trump, news of increased investment in artificial intelligence (AI), and even the DeepSeek revelation.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is coming off one of the best years in its history in 2024. The stock jumped 65% as it delivered strong growth throughout the year on the top and bottom lines. Meta AI is used by more people than any other artificial intelligence assistant.