what makes faang stocks so popular 
the five stocks that make up the faang acronym meta meta amazon amzn apple aapl netflix nflx and alphabet goog are all well known brands among consumers but they are also famous for their remarkable growth in recent years with market capitalizations ranging from 276 41 billion in the case of netflix to 3 trillion in the case of apple as of q1 2024 32 from an investment perspective these five stocks are generally praised for their stellar historical track records and clear leadership positions within their industries 