Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) has a beta value of 0.97 and has seen 1.71 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The SNAP stock price is -54.31% off its 52-week high price of $17.90 and 28.53% above the 52-week low of $8.29. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 26.45 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 27.74 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that Snap Inc (SNAP) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.71. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 13 out of 28 have rated it as a Hold, with 15 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is 0.14.

Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) trade information

Over the past 30 days, the shares of Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) have changed 6.52%. Short interest in the company has seen 66.37 million shares shorted with days to cover at 1.95.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $14.5, which means that the shares’ value could jump 20.0% from the levels at last check today. The projected low price target is $9.0 while the price target rests at a high of $100.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -762.07% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 22.41% from the levels at last check today.

Snap Inc (SNAP) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that Snap Inc shares have outperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have lost -23.53% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of 166.67%, compared to 24.70% for the industry. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 16.24%.

33 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 1.55B for the current quarter. 24 have an estimated revenue figure of 1.34B for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 1.36B and 1.19B respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will grow by 14.02% for the current quarter and 16.24% for the next.

If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 3.22% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2024 is a modest 43.46% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 27.40%.

SNAP Dividends

Snap Inc is expected to release its next earnings report in December this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.

Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP)’s Major holders

Insiders own 23.95% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 60.91% with a share float percentage of 80.09%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Snap Inc having a total of 776.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are FMR LLC with over 206.76 million shares worth more than $3.43 billion. As of 2024-06-30, FMR LLC held 12.551% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, with the holding of over 98.86 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $1.64 billion and represent 6.0007% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund and Growth Fund of America Inc. As of Sep 30, 2024, the former fund manager holds about 5.95% shares in the company for having 84.72 shares of worth $972.13 million while later fund manager owns 38.9 shares of worth $446.38 million as of Sep 30, 2024, which makes it owner of about 2.73% of company’s outstanding stock.