Stocks like Snap Inc [SNAP] still have plenty of sunny days ahead

Stocks of Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) traded higher last session on Wall Street, up 2.19% to $12.15.

According to the data, Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) has 41 analysts covering its stock. The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Hold’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $15.00 and a low of $7.00, we find $10.00. Given the previous closing price of $11.89, this indicates a potential downside of -15.9 percent. SNAP stock price is now 25.91% away from the 50-day moving average and 17.80% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $20.00B.

Top 5 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy for 2024

By now, you're well aware of the artificial intelligence boom. You know Big Tech has been investing billions of dollars into it. According to Next Move Strategy Consulting, the AI market – currently valued at about $100 billion – cold grow twenty-fold by 2030 to more than $2 trillion. That means you may want to strongly consider these top AI stocks. Get our free report, "Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy in 2024."

Click here to automatically get the our FREE Report & Special Offer "5 Best AI Stocks to Invest In"

Sponsored

A total of 32 analysts have issued a hold rating and 2 have given it a buy rating. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $10.07 as their price target over the next twelve months.

With the price target maintained at $9, China Renaissance recently Upgraded its rating from Sell to Hold for Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP).

In other news, Young Eric, SVP of Engineering sold 119,112 shares of the company’s stock on Nov 16. The stock was sold for $1,417,492 at an average price of $11.90. Upon completion of the transaction, the SVP of Engineering now directly owns 3,391,040 shares in the company, valued at $41.2 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Nov 16, Chief Financial Officer Andersen Derek sold 40,144 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $477,698 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $11.90. This leaves the insider owning 2,293,339 shares of the company worth $27.86 million. Insiders disposed of 7,771,923 shares of company stock worth roughly $94.43 million over the past 1 year. A total of 37.36% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

Monday’s opening bell rang with an opening price of $11.88 for Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP). During the past 12 months, Snap Inc has had a low of $7.86 and a high of $13.89. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67, a current ratio of 4.83, and a quick ratio of 4.83. The fifty day moving average price for SNAP is $9.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $10.31 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) was released for Sep, 2023. According to the Internet Content & Information Company, earnings per share came in at $0.02, beating analysts’ expectations of -$0.04 by 0.06. This compares to -$0.22 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was -29.99% and return on equity was -50.53% for SNAP. The company reported revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter, compared to $1.13 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 5.32 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect SNAP to generate $1.25B in revenue.

Related Posts