EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 52 MIN
The TikTok Effect: 4 Social Media Stocks to Watch Right Now
from The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom · host By Andrew Sather, Stephen Morris, and Evan Raidt | Stock Market Guide to Buying Stocks
In this episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the recent news surrounding TikTok's influence on social media stocks. They discuss the potential impact of TikTok's proposed US-China split and analyze how it might affect other major social media companies like Meta, Snapchat, Pinterest, and Reddit. The conversation touches on key performance indicators such as daily active users (DAU) and average revenue per user (ARPU). Additionally, the hosts explore the broader implications for the market, considering how shifts in regulatory environments and technological advancements in AI and hardware could shape the future of these companies. 00:00 Welcome to Investing for Beginners 00:11 Breaking News: TikTok's Impact on Social Media 01:07 TikTok's US-China Deal Explained 05:23 Implications for Tech Giants and the Market 09:12 Regulatory Risks in International Investments 09:54 Practical Advice for Beginner Investors 14:26 Analyzing Social Media Stocks 27:49 The Future of Super Apps 46:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Timestamps are generated by artificial intelligence, and are not 100% accurate depending on the platform used for listening. Today’s show is sponsored by: Go to SHOPIFY.COM/beginners to start selling with Shopify today. Squeeze the most out of your Summer with Liquid I.V. Tear. Pour. Live More. Go to LIQUID-IV DOT COM and get 20% off your first order with code INVESTING at checkout. Leesa has a lineup of beautifully crafted mattresses tailored to how you sleep – without the luxury price tag. Go to Leesa.com, promo code INVESTING for 25% off mattresses PLUS an extra $50 off. Go to tesbros.com and use code POD15 for 15% off your first order. That’s T-E-S-B-R-O-S dot com and use code POD15 at checkout. Have questions? Send them to [email protected] SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the recent news surrounding TikTok's influence on social media stocks. They discuss the potential impact of TikTok's proposed US-China split and analyze how it might affect other major social media companies like Meta, Snapchat, Pinterest, and Reddit. The conversation touches on key performance indicators such as daily active users (DAU) and average revenue per user (ARPU). Additionally, the hosts explore the broader implications for the market, considering how shifts in regulatory environments and technological advancements in AI and hardware could shape the future of these companies. 00:00 Welcome to Investing for Beginners 00:11 Breaking News: TikTok's Impact on Social Media 01:07 TikTok's US-China Deal Explained 05:23 Implications for Tech Giants and the Market 09:12 Regulatory Risks in International Investments 09:54 Practical Advice for Beginner Investors 14:26 Analyzing Social Media Stocks 27:49 The Future of Super Apps 46:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Timestamps are generated by artificial intelligence, and are not 100% accurate depending on the platform used for listening. Today’s show is sponsored by: Go to SHOPIFY.COM/beginners to start selling with Shopify today. Squeeze the most out of your Summer with Liquid I.V. Tear. Pour. Live More. Go to LIQUID-IV DOT COM and get 20% off your first order with code INVESTING at checkout. Leesa has a lineup of beautifully crafted mattresses tailored to how you sleep – without the luxury price tag. Go to Leesa.com, promo code INVESTING for 25% off mattresses PLUS an extra $50 off. Go to tesbros.com and use code POD15 for 15% off your first order. That’s T-E-S-B-R-O-S dot com and use code POD15 at checkout. Have questions? Send them to [email protected] SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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