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SNAP INC - A (SNAP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:SNAP - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US83304A1060 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

10.34  -0.34 (-3.18%)

After market: 10.35 +0.01 (+0.1%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, SNAP scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SNAP was compared to 71 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. While SNAP seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. SNAP is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SNAP had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SNAP had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years SNAP always reported negative net income.
SNAP had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
SNAP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSNAP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -1B -2B -3B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SNAP (-8.79%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SNAP has a Return On Equity (-28.48%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.79%
ROE -28.48%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-14.4%
ROA(5y)-13.7%
ROE(3y)-46.22%
ROE(5y)-38.42%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SNAP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSNAP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 53.87%, SNAP is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.91% of the companies in the same industry.
SNAP's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for SNAP so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.87%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.14%
GM growth 5Y2.43%
SNAP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSNAP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200 -400 -600

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SNAP does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
SNAP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for SNAP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SNAP has an improved debt to assets ratio.
SNAP Yearly Shares OutstandingSNAP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
SNAP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSNAP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

SNAP has an Altman-Z score of 0.60. This is a bad value and indicates that SNAP is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 0.60, SNAP is not doing good in the industry: 63.64% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SNAP has a debt to FCF ratio of 16.67. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as SNAP would need 16.67 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 16.67, SNAP perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.52% of the companies in the same industry.
SNAP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.47. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
SNAP's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.47 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SNAP is outperformed by 80.30% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.47
Debt/FCF 16.67
Altman-Z 0.6
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8%
SNAP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSNAP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

SNAP has a Current Ratio of 3.95. This indicates that SNAP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 3.95, SNAP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
SNAP has a Quick Ratio of 3.95. This indicates that SNAP is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
SNAP has a Quick ratio of 3.95. This is amongst the best in the industry. SNAP outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.95
Quick Ratio 3.95
SNAP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSNAP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SNAP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 222.22%, which is quite impressive.
The earnings per share for SNAP have been decreasing by -16.04% on average. This is quite bad
Looking at the last year, SNAP shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 16.40% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, SNAP shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 25.60% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)222.22%
EPS 3Y-16.04%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.4%
Revenue growth 3Y9.2%
Revenue growth 5Y25.6%
Sales Q2Q%14.4%

3.2 Future

SNAP is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 32.70% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, SNAP will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.49% on average per year.
EPS Next Y27.49%
EPS Next 2Y36.55%
EPS Next 3Y38.82%
EPS Next 5Y32.7%
Revenue Next Year13.83%
Revenue Next 2Y13.35%
Revenue Next 3Y12.85%
Revenue Next 5Y11.49%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
SNAP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSNAP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
SNAP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSNAP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 0 0.5 -0.5 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 35.66 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SNAP.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SNAP is on the same level as its industry peers.
SNAP is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.63, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
SNAP is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.97.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SNAP is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.68. SNAP is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 35.66
Fwd PE 27.97
SNAP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSNAP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

SNAP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 80.22
EV/EBITDA N/A
SNAP Per share dataSNAP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SNAP's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as SNAP's earnings are expected to grow with 38.82% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y36.55%
EPS Next 3Y38.82%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SNAP does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SNAP INC - A

NYSE:SNAP (2/21/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 10.35 +0.01 (+0.1%)

10.34

-0.34 (-3.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)02-04 2025-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2025-04-23/amc
Inst Owners59.13%
Inst Owner Change-95.2%
Ins Owners7.86%
Ins Owner Change1.86%
Market Cap17.54B
Analysts66.53
Price Target13.11 (26.79%)
Short Float %5.67%
Short Ratio2.01
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)36.22%
Min EPS beat(2)13.12%
Max EPS beat(2)59.32%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)58.81%
Min EPS beat(4)0.45%
Max EPS beat(4)162.34%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)89.91%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)82.59%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)162.7%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.11%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.31%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.9%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.17%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.07%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.62%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.39%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.3%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.04%
PT rev (1m)-0.68%
PT rev (3m)-1.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-17.96%
EPS NQ rev (3m)203.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)-13.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.44%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)6.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.52%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.21%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 35.66
Fwd PE 27.97
P/S 3.27
P/FCF 80.22
P/OCF 42.42
P/B 7.16
P/tB 26
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.29
EY2.8%
EPS(NY)0.37
Fwd EY3.58%
FCF(TTM)0.13
FCFY1.25%
OCF(TTM)0.24
OCFY2.36%
SpS3.16
BVpS1.44
TBVpS0.4
PEG (NY)1.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.79%
ROE -28.48%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.87%
FCFM 4.08%
ROA(3y)-14.4%
ROA(5y)-13.7%
ROE(3y)-46.22%
ROE(5y)-38.42%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.14%
GM growth 5Y2.43%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.47
Debt/FCF 16.67
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 123.25%
Cap/Sales 3.63%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.95
Quick Ratio 3.95
Altman-Z 0.6
F-Score6
WACC8%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)104.3%
Cap/Depr(5y)87.64%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.68%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.01%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)222.22%
EPS 3Y-16.04%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
EPS Next Y27.49%
EPS Next 2Y36.55%
EPS Next 3Y38.82%
EPS Next 5Y32.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.4%
Revenue growth 3Y9.2%
Revenue growth 5Y25.6%
Sales Q2Q%14.4%
Revenue Next Year13.83%
Revenue Next 2Y13.35%
Revenue Next 3Y12.85%
Revenue Next 5Y11.49%
EBIT growth 1Y48.72%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year188.09%
EBIT Next 3Y56.32%
EBIT Next 5Y37.94%
FCF growth 1Y528.42%
FCF growth 3Y-0.65%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y67.73%
OCF growth 3Y12.18%
OCF growth 5YN/A