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Key Points Investors worry about Meta's capital expenditures -- expected to range from $130 billion to $145 billion this year. Meta agreed to an $18 billion settlement, avoiding a much higher penalty had it gone through a full court process. Meanwhile, Meta's family of apps continues to show steady growth in their user base and revenue per user. 10 stocks we like better than Meta Platforms › It has been a rollercoaster year for the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, the name given to tech titans Nvidia , Apple , Microsoft , Amazon , Alphabet , Tesla , and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) . Of the group, only Meta and Tesla are in the red for the year, down 1.2% and 18.8%, respectively, through market close on Sept. 10.