Stocks · Communication Services · Internet Content & Information
Snap Inc. SNAP
$5.61 +0.54% Close, Oct 5, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $9.44B
Strong growthHigh risk
Next earnings report: Nov 4, 2026
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Three things to know
- Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 14 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +72.7%).
- The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.
- Operating margin widened to -5.1% from -11.6% a year earlier.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Communication Services sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 6, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 29%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 17%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 37%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 23%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalBottom 18%
- Gross marginTop 40%
- Operating marginBottom 19%
- Accruals (lower is better)Top 24%
- Interest coverBottom 17%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldBottom 37%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 42%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 21%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 39%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 21%
- 6-month returnTop 27%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 26%
- Distance from 52-week highBottom 39%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 38%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 19%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 3%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 26%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 49%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 31%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 19%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 24%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 10.3% | 12.6% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 53.8% | 57.3% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | -11.6% | -5.1% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 7.0% | 11.1% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 12.6% | 10.3% | ↑ | Top 29% |
| Gross margin | 57.3% | 53.8% | ↑ | Top 40% |
| Operating margin | -5.1% | -11.6% | ↑ | Bottom 19% |
| Net margin | -4.9% | -9.7% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 11.1% | 7.0% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | -5.2% | — | Bottom 18% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 8.8% | — | Top 37% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -16.5%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 16.2%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- -6.4 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- Net cash
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- -2.9×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.00%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- -6.29%
- Shareholder yield
- -6.29%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +0.0%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- +1.5%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 4, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 14
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 8 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +72.7%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +1.2%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 3 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $7.78
- Target vs current price
- +38.7%
- Analysts with a rating
- 73
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 38%
- Consensus rating
- Hold
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | +17.9% | +7.5% | +13.6% | +15.8% | — |
| May 6, 2026 | +25.2% | +0.0% | -9.2% | -6.2% | -23.2% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | +197.0% | -3.1% | -14.3% | -12.0% | -0.5% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | +50.8% | -2.3% | +17.3% | +2.5% | -10.8% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | +18.8% | -0.8% | -24.1% | -22.6% | -18.3% |
| Apr 29, 2025 | +39.9% | +2.9% | -3.2% | -4.6% | +10.3% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | +125.7% | +3.8% | -4.1% | -14.1% | -28.7% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | +159.2% | +1.7% | +13.2% | +8.3% | +1.3% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | -$0.10 | -$0.12 | +17.9% | $1.60B |
| May 6, 2026 | -$0.05 | -$0.07 | +25.2% | $1.53B |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $0.03 | -$0.03 | +197.0% | $1.72B |
| Nov 5, 2025 | -$0.06 | -$0.12 | +50.8% | $1.51B |
| Aug 5, 2025 | -$0.13 | -$0.16 | +18.8% | $1.34B |
| Apr 29, 2025 | -$0.08 | -$0.13 | +39.9% | $1.36B |
| Feb 4, 2025 | $0.01 | -$0.04 | +125.7% | $1.56B |
| Oct 29, 2024 | $0.08 | -$0.14 | +159.2% | $1.37B |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 1.47× | — | — | Top 39% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 7.48% | — | — | Top 42% |
| Earnings yield | -3.34% | — | — | Bottom 37% |
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✓ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✗ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 5
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- +7.5%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -3.7%
- Distance from 50-day average
- +4.3%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -0.2%
- RSI (14)
- 53.8
- Relative volume
- 0.72×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 59.4%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 38th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 1.34
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.37
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -38.3%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -77.5%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2021 | Mar 27, 2026 | -95.3% | 1130 days | Not yet recovered |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Mar 29, 2021 | -29.6% | 24 days | 81 days (Jul 23, 2021) |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Nov 11, 2020 | -15.3% | 3 days | 10 days (Nov 25, 2020) |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Jan 27, 2021 | -13.3% | 10 days | 3 days (Feb 1, 2021) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $9.44B
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- -$0.19
- Revenue (TTM)
- $6.35B
- 52-week range
- $3.81 – $9.13
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.12B | $4.60B | $4.61B | $5.36B | $5.93B |
| Gross profit | $2.37B | $2.79B | $2.49B | $2.89B | $3.26B |
| Operating income | -$702.1M | -$1.40B | -$1.40B | -$787.3M | -$532.2M |
| Net income | -$488.0M | -$1.43B | -$1.32B | -$697.9M | -$460.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.31 | -$0.89 | -$0.82 | -$0.42 | -$0.27 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.37B | $1.56B | $1.36B | $1.34B | $1.51B | $1.72B | $1.53B | $1.60B |
| Net income | -$153.2M | $9.1M | -$139.6M | -$262.6M | -$103.5M | $45.2M | -$89.0M | -$164.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.09 | $0.01 | -$0.08 | -$0.16 | -$0.06 | $0.03 | -$0.05 | -$0.10 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $292.9M | $184.6M | $246.5M | $413.5M | $656.2M |
| Capital expenditure | -$69.9M | -$129.3M | -$211.7M | -$194.8M | -$219.0M |
| Free cash flow | $223.0M | $55.3M | $34.8M | $218.7M | $437.2M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net share buybacks | $14.7M | -$1.00B | -$189.4M | -$311.1M | -$2.75B |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $2.66B
- Total assets
- $7.47B
- Total liabilities
- $5.54B
- Total debt
- $844.3M
- Net debt
- -$114.5M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $1.93B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 4, 2026).
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 98,750,249
- Days to cover
- 3.07
- Change vs previous report
- -5.1%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.