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Microsoft vs. Meta Platforms: Which Is the Better Magnificent Seven Stock to Buy Right Now?

Investors looking to add one of these tech giants to their portfolios have an easy decision to make.

Microsoft vs. Meta Platforms: Which Is the Better Magnificent Seven Stock to Buy Right Now?

Published August 2, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Tech giants Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) have posted a disappointing stock market performance so far in 2026, with shares of both companies in the red as of this writing.

While Meta Platforms is down 14% this year, Microsoft has dropped 2%. Both Magnificent Seven stocks recently reported their quarterly results, and there was a stark contrast in the way the market reacted to their earnings reports. Let's see why that was the case.

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