Snap Inc – A Quick Overview for Investors

By Chris Stiles • Saturday, June 08 15:14 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Technology company Snap has moved 2.6% so far today on a volume of 24,074,482, compared to its average of 27,165,925. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -0.0%.

Snap trades 4.35% away from its average analyst target price of $14.94 per share. The 30 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $8.0 to $20.0, and on average have given Snap a rating of hold.

If you are considering an investment in SNAP, you'll want to know the following:

Snap has moved 52.4% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 23.2%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of -0.8, Snap has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -19.5 while the S&P 500 average is 27.65
SNAP has a forward P/E ratio of 36.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $0.43 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.77 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Snap is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 12.02 compared to its sector average of 4.25
Snap Inc. operates as a technology company in North America, Europe, and internationally.
Based in Santa Monica, the company has 4,835 full time employees and a market cap of $25.58 Billion.

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