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Snap (NYSE:SNAP) has been analyzed by 15 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Snap, presenting an average target of $9.38, a high estimate of $12.00, and a low estimate of $7.00. This current average represents a 0.11% decrease from the previous average price target of $9.39.
A clear picture of Snap's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Lloyd Walmsley | Mizuho | Announces | Neutral | $9.00 | - |
| Michael Morris | Guggenheim | Maintains | Neutral | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| Barton Crockett | Rosenblatt | Lowers | Neutral | $8.70 | $9.00 |
| Lloyd Walmsley | UBS | Lowers | Neutral | $9.00 | $10.00 |
| Thomas Champion | Piper Sandler | Lowers | Neutral | $9.00 | $10.00 |
| Michael Morris | Guggenheim | Lowers | Neutral | $8.00 | $9.00 |
| Brian Pitz | BMO Capital | Lowers | Outperform | $12.00 | $13.00 |
| Deepak Mathivanan | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Neutral | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Mark Mahaney | Evercore ISI Group | Raises | In-Line | $12.00 | $11.00 |
| Youssef Squali | Truist Securities | Lowers | Hold | $10.00 | $11.00 |
| Justin Post | B of A Securities | Lowers | Neutral | $9.50 | $10.00 |
| Mark Shmulik | Bernstein | Raises | Market Perform | $10.00 | $9.00 |
| Brian Nowak | Morgan Stanley | Raises | Equal-Weight | $8.50 | $6.50 |
| Lloyd Walmsley | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $10.00 | $9.00 |
| John Blackledge | TD Cowen | Raises | Hold | $10.00 | $9.00 |
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Snap's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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Snap is a technology company best known for its marquis social media application. Snapchat, a visual messaging application that has amassed hundreds of millions of users. The app was initially only used to communicate with family and friends through photographs and short videos (known as "Snaps"). Users can now enjoy augmented reality, or AR, lenses, content from famous creators and celebrities, updates about local events, and more. Although the app offers a paid subscription option with premium features, advertising sales produce most of the app's revenue. The firm also sells wearable devices called AR Spectacles, which can capture photos and videos overlayed with AR lenses, but these make up a small portion of Snap's overall sales.
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3M period, Snap showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 8.75% as of 30 June, 2025. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Communication Services sector.
Net Margin: Snap's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -19.52%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Snap's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of -11.99%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Snap's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of -3.5%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Debt Management: Snap's debt-to-equity ratio is notably higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 2.03, the company relies more heavily on borrowed funds, indicating a higher level of financial risk.
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