Should You Buy Facebook (FB) Stocks From India?

Facebook continues to be the #1 social media website across the globe. Facebook rules the roost even though there are multiple social media platforms that offer a host of benefits & features today. In fact, Facebook dwarfs its main competitors like Twitter in terms of both active users (2.7 billion Vs 310 million) and market capitalization ($794 billion Vs $31 billion).

Because of a strong business model & the core idea of the platform, Facebook’s stock is thriving even when the economy is still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. But should you buy Facebook stocks? Is this a stock that can deliver better returns than other US Stocks? Let’s take a look at some facts to understand whether FB stocks can work for your portfolio. 
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The Facebook Stock (FB) At A Glance

• Stock Name: Facebook, Inc. (FB)
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• Share Price: $278.77*
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• Market Cap: $794.018 billion
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• Beta: 1.09 (Risky)
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• P/E Ratio: 32.00 (High)
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• 52 Week Low: $137.10 
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• 52 Week High: $304.67
  

7 Benefits Of Buying The Facebook Stock

1. Consistent user growth implies better ad revenue & profits for FB.
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2. Impressive revenue growth: 22% year over year.
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3. Growth in earnings per share: $2.71 from $2.12.
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4. The launch of Oculus Quest 2 VR headset.
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5. Growth of WhatsApp & Instagram.
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6. Foray into international markets with investments in Reliance Jio and others.
   

Note: Historical performance does not guarantee future success. Please consult a Cube Wealth Coach or enroll for our US Advisory Service, before investing your hard-earned money into any stocks.

*Note: The facts & figures above are from publicly available data on Google. Data used: 1 FB share price in 2012: $38; 2021: $278. USD to INR in 2012: ₹52; 2021: ₹73.

Cons of Buying Facebook Stock

1. Negative media attention.
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2. Data breach concerns.
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3. Little to no growth in DAUs in the US & Canada.
   

How To Buy Facebook Stock From India?

The Cube Wealth App allows Indian investors to invest in US Stocks in 2 different ways. You can invest in the best US stocks such as FB, Amazon, Apple, Google, Tesla, and more from the comforts of your home on your own or buy stocks based on world-class advice from an award-winning advisor, Rick Holbrook. To try, start with as little as $1

If you’re a DIY investor looking to diversify your portfolio with US stock investments, you can start investing with a low amount. To try, start with as little as $1‍

But before you buy any international stock, it is important to know whether the stock or the investment itself is suitable for your needs or portfolio. You can have a conversation with a Cube Wealth Coach to know whether US stocks can help your portfolio.

Should You Buy Facebook Stock?

The historical growth of FB stocks suggests that it can give potentially high returns over the long term. But whether or not you should invest in it depends on factors such as your risk appetite, investment goals, financial health, and more.

To get a better idea of your risk profile and if you should buy a FB stock, speak to a Cube Wealth Coach or download the Cube Wealth app today.  

*Note: All facts & figures are as of 10-11-2020. While we update our blogs regularly, check out the Cube Wealth app for detailed facts & figures.

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Watch this video to know how US stock advice works on the Cube Wealth app

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FAQs

1. How can I buy Facebook stock?

Ans. The best way to buy FB stock from India is by using a reliable app like Cube Wealth. You can buy US stocks of companies like Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Tesla, etc. on your own (DIY) or with advice from RIA, Rick Holbrook. The best part? You can invest as little as $1 in FB stock using Cube Wealth!

2. Can I invest in US stocks from India?

Ans. Yes, the Cube Wealth app allows you to invest in US stocks from India for as little as $1. Download the Cube Wealth app to know more.

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