Snap's (SNAP 0.09%) stock price plunged 33% during after-hours trading on Feb. 6 in response to the social media company's fourth-quarter report. Its revenue rose 5% year over year to $1.36 billion but missed analysts' expectations by $20 million.Snap's adjusted net income fell 40% year over year to $128 million, or $0.08 per share, but still cleared the consensus forecast by $0.02 per share. Its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) dropped 32% to $159 million.Th ...

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Snap (SNAP 0.09%) and its latest quarterly earnings report to answer if investors should buy the stock after its drop. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 7, 2024. The video was published on Feb. 9, 2024. ...

Snap (SNAP 0.72%) stock is getting crushed this week. As of 10:15 a.m. ET Friday, the social media company's share price was down 34.3% from where it traded at the end of last week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.Snap published its fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, and both its performance and guidance fell short of expectations in key areas. While the company reported non-GAAP (adjusted) earnings of $0.08 per share -- beating the average analyst's estimate of $0.02 per share -- its ...

ToplineShares of Snapchat parent Snap had a historically brutal decline Wednesday, wiping out about a quarter of the social media firm’s billionaire leaders’ fortunes in the process.Snap cofounders Bobby Murphy, left, and Evan Spiegel ring the opening bell at their company's 2017 ... [+] initial public offering.Getty Images Key FactsSnap stock crashed 36% to $11 by mid-afternoon, pacing toward its third-steepest daily decline in Snap’s seven years as a publicly traded company. The “violent” plunge came aft ...

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Shares of Snap (SNAP -33.93%), the parent of Snapchat, were getting torched once again today as the company fell well short of analyst estimates in its fourth-quarter earnings report. Revenue growth was sluggish as the company failed to capitalize on a broader recovery in the digital advertising industry.As of 11:23 a.m. ET, the stock was down 35.3% on the news. Snap still can't turn a GAAP profitSnap said revenue in the quarter increased 5% to $1.36 billion, which missed the consensus at $1.38 billion. The ...

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As Snapchat struggles with declining revenue per user, the social media platform is looking to its burgeoning subscription offering, and its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities therein, to bring in more revenue.The app’s parent company, Snap, reported in its Q4 and full year 2023 financial results Tuesday (Feb. 6) that average revenue per user (ARPU) dipped 5% year over year in the quarter, even as it rose by 2% in North America.Looking toward “accelerating and diversifying” its revenue growth going f ...

Snap (SNAP) reported fourth-quarter 2023 earnings of 8 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 14.29% but declined 42.9% year over year.Revenues increased 4.7% year over year to $1.36 billion and missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.84%. The top-line growth was driven by the company’s focus on investing in direct-response business to deliver increased return on ad spend for advertising partners.The brand-oriented advertising business declined 3% year over year, while the direct-respo ...

MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathanson didn’t mince words in recapping Snap Inc.’s disappointing earnings report and subsequent Wednesday stock plunge. “Covering Snap might be one of the least enjoyable experiences inour careers as analysts,” he wrote. “Right up there with the years we spentcovering Twitter… and that is saying something.”That view isn’t a reflection on Snap’s SNAP, -33.09% management team or financial disclosures, according to Nathanson, but rather indicative of what he sees as confusin ...