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The Only Two Social Media Stocks Worth Buying – and the Numbers That Prove It

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @TaraKateClarke -

When it comes to social media stocks to invest in, the temptation to net huge gains – like the 140% return Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) has seen over the last nine months – is tempered by wariness over mass hype and the real risk of failure.

It’s a classic “reward versus risk” dilemma.

Money Morning Defense & Tech Specialist Michael A. Robinson has been watching tech sector transitions for decades.

He highlighted two social media stocks with proven track records that have massive upside potential – a way to “beat” the reward versus risk problem…

The Two Prime Contenders For Upcoming Social Media IPOs

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @TaraKateClarke -

With Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) stock now surging after its 2012 initial public offering disaster (investors have enjoyed a 140% return over the past nine months), excitement over upcoming social media IPOs is higher now more than ever.

Of all the potential upcoming social media IPOs this year, two stand out - both are well-established and stable companies with overwhelming public popularity.

Here's a look at these two companies that may debut this year...

Social Media IPOs 2014: Watch for These Companies to Hit the Market

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM -

The IPO market over the past few years has reflected the surging popularity of social media. Since 2011, the four biggest social media IPOs have combined to raise nearly $19 billion in their initial public offerings.

Facebook Inc.'s (Nasdaq: FB) 2012 IPO raised $16 billion, making it the third largest IPO in U.S. history. The public debut of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) in November 2013 raised $1.8 billion, making it the second-largest Internet IPO ever.