Meta Platforms (META) Stock Skyrockets Nearly 15% in Major Market Move

NEW YORK, USA – Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) saw its stock price experience a dramatic surge today, closing significantly higher. Shares finished the session at $585.77 USD.
This closing price represents a substantial gain of +$75.32 per share, translating to an impressive +14.76% increase compared to the previous close. The previous closing price was recorded at $510.45.
The accompanying stock chart visually captures this powerful upward momentum. After trading relatively flat earlier in the depicted period, the price graph shows a sharp, almost vertical climb beginning around the 22:45 mark on the chart’s timeline, eventually levelling off near the day’s high leading into the close.
While the single-day performance was exceptionally strong, broader performance metrics provide further context:
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5 Days: +7.24%
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1 Month: -3.67%
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6 Months: +0.16%
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Year to Date: -0.67%
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1 Year: +12.17%
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5 Years: +233.01%
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All Time: +1.29K%
This significant single-day rally places Meta Platforms stock firmly in the spotlight following today’s market activity.